Job 2:11 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Now when Job’s three friends #– #Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite #– #heard about all this adversity that had happened to him, each of them came from his home. They met together to go and sympathise with him and comfort him. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Now when Job's three friends heard of all this evil that was come upon him, they came every one from his own place; Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite: for they had made an appointment together to come to mourn with him and to comfort him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Now when Job's three friends heard of all this evil that was come upon him, they came each one from his own place, Eliphaz the Temanite and Bildad the Shuhite and Zophar the Naamathite, for they had made an appointment together to come to condole with him and to comfort him. American Standard Version (1901) Now when Job’s three friends heard of all this evil that was come upon him, they came every one from his own place: Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite; and they made an appointment together to come to bemoan him and to comfort him. Common English Bible When Job’s three friends heard about all this disaster that had happened to him, they came, each one from his home—Eliphaz from Teman, Bildad from Shuah, and Zophar from Naamah. They agreed to come so they could console and comfort him. Catholic Public Domain Version And so, three friends of Job, hearing about all the evil that had befallen him, arrived, each one from his own place, Eliphaz the Themanite, and Baldad the Suhite, and Zophar the Naamathite. For they had agreed to come together to visit and console him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Now when Job's three friends heard all the evil that had befallen him, they came every one from his own place: Eliphaz the Themanite, and Baldad the Suhite, and Sophar the Naamathite. For they had made an appointment to come together and visit him, and comfort him. |
These are the chiefs among Esau’s sons: the sons of Eliphaz, Esau’s firstborn: chief Teman, chief Omar, chief Zepho, chief Kenaz,
When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.
All his sons and daughters tried to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted. ‘No,’ he said. ‘I will go down to Sheol to my son, mourning.’ And his father wept for him.
The sons born to Keturah, Abraham’s concubine: Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. Jokshan’s sons: Sheba and Dedan.
When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.
Their father Ephraim mourned a long time, and his relatives came to comfort him.
I have heard many things like these. You are all miserable comforters.
All of my best friends despise me, and those I love have turned against me.
Have mercy on me, my friends, have mercy, for God’s hand has struck me.
All his brothers, sisters, and former acquaintances came to him and dined with him in his house. They sympathised with him and comforted him concerning all the adversity the Lord had brought on him. Each one gave him a piece of silver , and a gold earring.
After the Lord had finished speaking to Job, he said to Eliphaz the Temanite, ‘I am angry with you and your two friends, for you have not spoken the truth about me, as my servant Job has.
Then Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite went and did as the Lord had told them, and the Lord accepted Job’s prayer.
A despairing man should receive loyalty from his friends, , even if he abandons the fear of the Almighty.
The caravans of Tema look for these streams. The travelling merchants of Sheba hope for them.
A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for a difficult time.
One with many friends may be harmed, but there is a friend who stays closer than a brother.
Don’t abandon your friend or your father’s friend, and don’t go to your brother’s house in your time of calamity; better a neighbour nearby than a brother far away.
These two things have happened to you: devastation and destruction, famine and sword. Who will grieve for you? How can I comfort you?
About Edom, this is what the Lord of Armies says: Is there no longer wisdom in Teman? Has counsel perished from the prudent? Has their wisdom rotted away?
Teman, , your warriors will be terrified so that everyone from the hill country of Esau will be destroyed by slaughter.
Many of the Jews had come to Martha and Mary to comfort them about their brother.
So if one member suffers, all the members suffer with it; if one member is honoured, all the members rejoice with it.
Remember those in prison, as though you were in prison with them, and the mistreated, as though you yourselves were suffering bodily.
Gederoth, Beth-dagon, Naamah, and Makkedah #– #sixteen cities, with their settlements;