Parallel Verses New International Version the young men saw me and stepped aside and the old men rose to their feet; King James Bible The young men saw me, and hid themselves: and the aged arose, and stood up. Darby Bible Translation The young men saw me, and hid themselves; and the aged arose [and] stood up; World English Bible The young men saw me and hid themselves. The aged rose up and stood. Young's Literal Translation Seen me have youths, and they, been hidden, And the aged have risen -- they stood up. Job 29:8 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleThe young men saw me, and hid themselves - From all classes of persons I had the most marked respect. The Young, through modesty and bashfulness, shrunk back, and were afraid to meet the eye of their prince; and the Aged rose from their seats when I entered the place of judgment. These were the elders of the people, who also sat with the judge, and assisted in all legal cases. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge young men Proverbs 16:31 The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness. Proverbs 20:8 A king that sits in the throne of judgment scatters away all evil with his eyes. the aged 1 Peter 2:17 Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king. Library Comfort for the DespondingAt once to the subject. A complaint; its cause and cure; and then close up with an exhortation to stir up your pure minds, if you are in such a position. I. First, there is a COMPLAINT. How many a Christian looks on the past with pleasure, on the future with dread, and on the present with sorrow! There are many who look back upon the days that they have passed in the fear of the Lord as being the sweetest and the best they have ever had, but as to the present, it is clad in a sable garb of gloom … Charles Haddon Spurgeon—Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 1: 1855 The Case of the Christian under the Hiding of God's Face. No Sorrow Like Messiah's Sorrow Job Cross References Job 29:7 "When I went to the gate of the city and took my seat in the public square, Job 29:9 the chief men refrained from speaking and covered their mouths with their hands; Jump to Previous Aged Feet Hid Hidden Risen Rose Seats Stepped Stood Themselves Withdrew Young YouthsJump to Next Aged Feet Hid Hidden Risen Rose Seats Stepped Stood Themselves Withdrew Young YouthsLinks Job 29:8 NIVJob 29:8 NLT Job 29:8 ESV Job 29:8 NASB Job 29:8 KJV Job 29:8 Bible Apps Job 29:8 Biblia Paralela Job 29:8 Chinese Bible Job 29:8 French Bible Job 29:8 German Bible Job 29:8 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |