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Job 42:4

Hear, I beseech thee, and I will speak: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.

KJV

Audi, et ego loquar : interrogabo te, et responde mihi.

Vulgate

ἄκουσον δέ μου, Κύριε, ἵνα κἀγὼ λαλήσω· ἐρωτήσω δέ, σὺ δέ με δίδαξον.

LXX

Hear, I beseech thee, and I will speak; I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.

ASV

שְֽׁמַֽע נָ֭א וְ/אָנֹכִ֣י אֲדַבֵּ֑ר אֶ֝שְׁאָלְ/ךָ֗ וְ/הוֹדִיעֵֽ/נִי

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אָנֹכִ֖י
'nky
pronoun · 356×
יְדַבֵּ֥ר
ydbr
verb · 1134×
יָדְע֖וּ
yd'v
verb · 944×
יִּשְׁאַ֤ל
ysh'l
verb · 176×
נָ֣א
n'
particle · 403×
שִׁמְעוּ
shm'v
verb · 1157×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • Job 38:3 — Gird up now thy loins like a man; for I will demand of thee, and answer thou me.
  • Job 40:7 — Gird up thy loins now like a man: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.
  • Job 40:7 — Gird up thy loins now like a man: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.