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Job 33:14

For God speaketh once, yea twice, yet man perceiveth it not.

KJV

Semel loquitur Deus, et secundo idipsum non repetit.

Vulgate

ἐν γὰρ τῷ ἅπαξ λαλήσαι ὁ κύριος, ἐν δὲ τῷ δευτέρῳ·

LXX

For God speaketh once, Yea twice, though man regardeth it not.

ASV

כִּֽי בְ/אַחַ֥ת יְדַבֶּר אֵ֑ל וּ֝/בִ/שְׁתַּ֗יִם לֹ֣א יְשׁוּרֶֽ/נָּה

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֵ֣ל
'l
noun · 244×
אֶחָ֖ד
'chd
adjective · 970×
יְדַבֵּ֥ר
ydbr
verb · 1134×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
נּוּ
nv
verb · 16×
שְׁתֵּ֣י
shty
adjective · 765×

Historic Christian voices

4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Kgs 3:5 — In Gibeon the LORD appeared to Solomon in a dream by night: and God said, Ask what I shall give thee.
  • 1Sam 3:8 — And the LORD called Samuel again the third time. And he arose and went to Eli, and said, Here am I; for thou didst call me. And Eli perceived that the LORD had called the child.
  • 1Thess 2:18 — Wherefore we would have come unto you, even I Paul, once and again; but Satan hindered us.
  • 2Chr 33:10 — And the LORD spake to Manasseh, and to his people: but they would not hearken.
  • Dan 7:1 — In the first year of Belshazzar king of Babylon Daniel had a dream and visions of his head upon his bed: then he wrote the dream, and told the sum of the matters.
  • Gen 28:16 — And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said, Surely the LORD is in this place; and I knew it not.
  • Gen 46:2 — And God spake unto Israel in the visions of the night, and said, Jacob, Jacob. And he said, Here am I.
  • Isa 6:9 — And he said, Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not.
  • Job 4:13 — In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men,
  • Job 33:29 — Lo, all these things worketh God oftentimes with man,
  • Job 40:5 — Once have I spoken; but I will not answer: yea, twice; but I will proceed no further.
  • Job 40:5 — Once have I spoken; but I will not answer: yea, twice; but I will proceed no further.
  • John 3:19 — And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.
  • Luke 24:25 — Then he said unto them, O fools, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken:
  • Mark 8:17 — And when Jesus knew it, he saith unto them, Why reason ye, because ye have no bread? perceive ye not yet, neither understand? have ye your heart yet hardened?
  • Matt 13:14 — And in them is fulfilled the prophecy of Esaias, which saith, By hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and shall not perceive:
  • Matt 27:19 — When he was set down on the judgment seat, his wife sent unto him, saying, Have thou nothing to do with that just man: for I have suffered many things this day in a dream because of him.
  • Prov 1:24 — Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded;
  • Prov 1:29 — For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD:
  • Ps 62:11 — God hath spoken once; twice have I heard this; that power belongeth unto God.
  • Ps 62:11 — God hath spoken once; twice have I heard this; that power belongeth unto God.