Job 29:25 - Revised Version 1885

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.

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