Job 22:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“But as for the mighty man, he had the earth; and the honourable man dwelt in it.”

Job 22:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 22:8 in 6 Bible Translations

Read Job 22:8 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.

Job 22:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“But as for the mighty man, he had the earth. The honorable man, he lived in it.”

Job 22:8 — World English Bible

Job 22:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“But as for the mighty man, he had the earth; And the honorable man, he dwelt in it.”

Job 22:8 — American Standard Version

Job 22:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“As to the man of arm--he hath the earth, And the accepted of face--he dwelleth in it.”

Job 22:8 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 22:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But the powerful man, he had the land; and the man of high rank dwelt in it.”

Job 22:8 — Darby Translation

Job 22:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But the mightie man had the earth, and he that was in autoritie, dwelt in it.”

Job 22:8 — Geneva Bible

Job 22:8 in Context — Job 22

6 Porque sacaste prenda á tus hermanos sin causa, é hiciste desnudar las ropas de los desnudos.

7 No diste de beber agua al cansado, y detuviste el pan al hambriento.

8 Empero el hombre pudiente tuvo la tierra; y habitó en ella el distinguido.

9 Las viudas enviaste vacías, y los brazos de los huérfanos fueron quebrados.

10 Por tanto hay lazos alrededor de ti, y te turba espanto repentino;

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What Does Job 22:8 Mean?

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