Job 40:5
Once have I spoken; but I will not answer: yea, twice; but I will proceed no further.
KJV
Circumda tibi decorem, et in sublime erigere, et esto gloriosus, et speciosis induere vestibus.
Vulgate
ἀνάλαβε δὴ ὕψος καὶ δύναμιν, δόξαν δὲ καὶ τιμὴν ἀμφίεσαι.
LXX
Once have I spoken, and I will not answer; Yea, twice, but I will proceed no further.
ASV
אַחַ֣ת דִּ֭בַּרְתִּי וְ/לֹ֣א אֶֽעֱנֶ֑ה וּ֝/שְׁתַּ֗יִם וְ/לֹ֣א אוֹסִֽיף
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אֶחָ֖ד
'chd
adjective · 970×
יְדַבֵּ֥ר
ydbr
verb · 1134×
יֹּ֣סֶף
ysp
verb · 208×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
נִי
ny
verb · 325×
שְׁתֵּ֣י
shty
adjective · 765×
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 2Kgs 6:10 — And the king of Israel sent to the place which the man of God told him and warned him of, and saved himself there, not once nor twice.
- Jer 31:18 — I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus; Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a bullock unaccustomed to the yoke: turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou art the LORD my Go
- Job 9:3 — If he will contend with him, he cannot answer him one of a thousand.
- Job 9:15 — Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer, but I would make supplication to my judge.
- Job 33:14 — For God speaketh once, yea twice, yet man perceiveth it not.
- Job 33:14 — For God speaketh once, yea twice, yet man perceiveth it not.
- Job 34:31 — Surely it is meet to be said unto God, I have borne chastisement, I will not offend any more:
- 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.
- Rom 3:19 — Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it saith to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God.