Job 1:20-21
King James Version
20 Then Job arose, and rent his mantle, and shaved his head, and fell down upon the ground, and worshipped,
21 And said, Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return thither: the Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord.
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Job 1:20-21
English Standard Version
Job 1:20-21
Christian Standard Bible
20 Then Job stood up, tore(A) his robe, and shaved(B) his head. He fell to the ground and worshiped, 21 saying:
Naked I came from my mother’s womb,(C)
and naked I will leave this life.[a](D)
The Lord gives, and the Lord takes away.
Blessed be the name of the Lord.(E)
Footnotes
- 1:21 Lit will return there; Ps 139:13,15
Job 1:20-21
New American Standard Bible 1995
20 Then Job arose and (A)tore his robe and shaved his head, and he fell to the ground and worshiped. 21 He said,
“(B)Naked I came from my mother’s womb,
And naked I shall return there.
The (C)Lord gave and the Lord has taken away.
Blessed be the name of the Lord.”
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