Job 1:1 | |
NASB: There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job; and that man was blameless, upright, fearing God and turning away from evil. (NASB ©1995) GWT: A man named Job lived in Uz. He was a man of integrity: He was decent, he feared God, and he stayed away from evil. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil. ASV: There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and turned away from evil. BBE: There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job. He was without sin and upright, fearing God and keeping himself far from evil. DBY: There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job; and this man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God and abstained from evil. JPS: There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was whole-hearted and upright, and one that feared God, and shunned evil. WBS: There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and shunned evil. WEB: There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job. That man was blameless and upright, and one who feared God, and turned away from evil. YLT: A man there hath been in the land of Uz -- Job his name -- and that man hath been perfect and upright -- both fearing God, and turning aside from evil. | |
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