Job 21:2 Parallel Translations
NASB: "Listen carefully to my speech, And let this be your way of consolation. (NASB ©1995)
GWT: "Listen carefully to my words, and let that be the comfort you offer me.(GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: Hear diligently my speech, and let this be your consolations.
ASV: Hear diligently my speech; And let this be your consolations.
BBE: Give attention with care to my words; and let this be your comfort.
DBY: Hear attentively my speech, and let this replace your consolations.
ERV: Hear diligently my speech; and let this be your consolations.
JPS: Hear diligently my speech; and let this be your consolations.
WBS: Hear diligently my speech, and let this be your consolations.
WEB: "Listen diligently to my speech. Let this be your consolation.
YLT: Hear ye diligently my word, And this is your consolation.
Job 21:2 Cross References
XREF:Job 21:1 Then Job answered,

Job 21:3 "Bear with me that I may speak; Then after I have spoken, you may mock. (NASB ©1995)
Commentaries and Concordances
GSB: 21:2 Hear diligently my speech, and let this {a} be your consolations.
(a) Your diligent marking of my words will be to me a great consolation.
WES: 21:2 Hear, and c. - If you have no other comfort to administer, at least afford me this. And it will be a comfort to yourselves in the reflection, to have dealt tenderly with your afflicted friend.
MHC: 21:1-6 Job comes closer to the question in dispute. This was, Whether outward prosperity is a mark of the true church, and the true members of it, so that ruin of a man's prosperity proves him a hypocrite? This they asserted, but Job denied. If they looked upon him, they might see misery enough to demand compassion, and their bold interpretations of this mysterious providence should be turned into silent wonder.
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