Job 29:25 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

²⁵ I chose out their way, and sat as chief, And dwelt as a king in the army, As one that comforteth the mourners.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁵ I chose out their way, and sat chief, And dwelt as a king in the army, As one that comforteth the mourners.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁵ I chose their way [for them] and sat as [their] chief, and dwelt like a king among his soldiers, like one who comforts mourners.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁵ I chose out their way, and sat as chief, And dwelt as a king in the army, As one that comforteth the mourners.

Common English Bible

²⁵ I decided their path, sat as chief. I lived like a king with his troops, like one who comforts mourners.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁵ If I wished to go to them, I sat down first, and, though I sat like a king surrounded by an army, yet I was a comforter to whose who mourned.

Job 29:25 Krydshenvisninger

Genesis 41:40

thou shalt be over my house, and according unto thy word shall all my people be ruled: only in the throne will I be greater than thou.

2 Samuel 5:2

In times past, when Saul was king over us, it was thou that leddest out and broughtest in Israel: and the LORD said to thee, Thou shalt feed my people Israel, and thou shalt be prince over Israel.

Job 1:3

His substance also was seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred she-asses, and a very great household; so that this man was the greatest of all the children of the east

Job 16:5

But I would strengthen you with my mouth, And the solace of my lips should assuage your grief

Job 29:24

If I laughed on them, they believed it not; And the light of my countenance they cast not down.

Job 31:37

I would declare unto him the number of my steps; As a prince would I go near unto him.

Deuteronomy 33:5

And he was king in Jeshurun, When the heads of the people were gathered, All the tribes of Israel together.

Judges 11:8

And the elders of Gilead said unto Jephthah, Therefore are we turned again to thee now, that thou mayest go with us, and fight with the children of Ammon, and thou shalt be our head over all the inhabitants of Gilead.