Parallel JOB 22:8

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BSB while the land belonged to a mighty man,
⇔ and a man of honor lived on it.

OEB The land was for him that was strong,
⇔ And the man of rank made it his own.

WEB But as for the mighty man, he had the earth.
⇔ The honorable man, he lived in it.

NET Although you were a powerful man, owning land,
 ⇔ an honored man living on it,

LSV As for the man of arm—he has the earth,
And the accepted of face—he dwells in it.

FBV Is it because the land belongs to the powerful, and only the privileged have a right to live there?[fn]

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T4T Because you were very powerful, you must have taken over all the people’s land,
⇔ and then, being very respected, you have begun to live on that land.

LEB  • [fn] and[fn] lives in it.

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BBE For it was the man with power who had the land, and the man with an honoured name who was living in it.

MOF No MOF JOB book available

JPS And as a mighty man, who hath the earth, and as a man of rank, who dwelleth in it,

ASV But as for the mighty man, he had the earth;
 ⇔ And the honorable man, he dwelt in it.

DRA In the strength of thy arm thou didst possess the land, and being the most mighty thou holdest it.

YLT As to the man of arm — he hath the earth, And the accepted of face — he dwelleth in it.

DBY But the powerful man, he had the land; and the man of high rank dwelt in it.

RV But as for the mighty man, he had the earth; and the honourable man, he dwelt in it.

WBS But as for the mighty man, he had the earth; and the honorable man dwelt in it.

KJB But as for the mighty man, he had the earth; and the honourable man dwelt in it.[fn][fn]
  (But as for the mighty man, he had the earth; and the honourable man dwelt in it.)

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BB But the mightie man had the earth, and he that was in auctoritie dwelt in it.
  (But the mighty man had the earth, and he that was in authority dwelt in it.)

GNV But the mightie man had the earth, and he that was in autoritie, dwelt in it.
  (But the mighty man had the earth, and he that was in autoritie, dwelt in it. )

CB Shulde soch one the as vseth violece, wroge & oppression (doinge all thinges of parcialyte, & hauynge respecte of personnes) dwell in the lode?
  (Shulde such one the as useth violece, wroge and oppression (doinge all things of parcialyte, and having respecte of personnes) dwell in the lode?)

WYC In the strengthe of thin arm thou haddist the lond in possessioun; and thou moost myyti heldist it.
  (In the strengthe of thin arm thou/you haddist the land in possession; and thou/you moost myyti heldist it.)

LUT du hast Gewalt im Lande geübet und prächtig drinnen gesessen;
  (du hast Gewalt in_the land geübet and prächtig drinnen gesessen;)

CLV In fortitudine brachii tui possidebas terram, et potentissimus obtinebas eam.
  (In fortitudine brachii yours possidebas the_earth/land, and potentissimus obtinebas eam. )

BRN And thou hast accepted the persons of some; and thou hast established those that were already settled on the earth.

BrLXX Ἐθαύμασας δέ τινων πρόσωπον, ᾤκισας δὲ τοὺς ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς.
  (Ethaumasas de tinōn prosōpon, ᾤkisas de tous epi taʸs gaʸs. )