Parallel JOB 29:25

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BSB I chose their course and presided as chief.
⇔ So I dwelt as a king among his troops,
⇔ as a comforter of the mourners.

OEB I chose out their way and sat chief,
⇔ Enthroned like a king in his army.

WEB I chose out their way, and sat as chief.
⇔ I lived as a king in the army,
⇔ as one who comforts the mourners.

NET I chose the way for them
 ⇔ and sat as their chief;
 ⇔ I lived like a king among his troops;
 ⇔ I was like one who comforts mourners.

LSV I choose their way, and sit [as] head,
And I dwell as a king in a troop,
When he comforts mourners.”

FBV I decided the way forward as their leader, living like a king among his soldiers, and when they were sad I comforted them.

T4T I was their leader, and I decided what things would be good for them to do;
⇔ I was among them like [SIM] a king who is among his troops;
⇔ I was like someone who comforts others who are mourning.”

LEB  • as head, and I dwelled like a king among the troops, •  like one who comforts mourners.

BBE I took my place as a chief, guiding them on their way, and I was as a king among his army. ...

MOF No MOF JOB book available

JPS I chose out their way, and sat as chief, and dwelt as a king in the army, as one that comforteth the mourners.

ASV I chose out their way, and sat as chief,
 ⇔ And dwelt as a king in the army,
 ⇔ As one that comforteth the mourners.

DRA If I had a mind to go to them, I sat first, and when I sat as a king, with his army standing about him, yet I was a comforter of them that mourned.

YLT I choose their way, and sit head, And I dwell as a king in a troop, When mourners he doth comfort.

DBY I chose their way, and sat as chief, and dwelt as a king in the army, as one that comforteth mourners.

RV I chose out their way, and sat as chief, and dwelt as a king in the army, as one that comforteth the mourners.

WBS I chose out their way, and sat chief, and dwelt as a king in the army, as one that comforteth the mourners.

KJB I chose out their way, and sat chief, and dwelt as a king in the army, as one that comforteth the mourners.
  (I chose out their way, and sat chief, and dwelt as a king in the army, as one that comforteth the mourners. )

BB When I agreed vnto their way, I was the chiefe, and sate as a king with his armie about him: and when they were in heauinesse, I was their comfortour.
  (When I agreed unto their way, I was the chiefe, and sat as a king with his armie about him: and when they were in heauinesse, I was their comfortour.)

GNV I appoynted out their way, and did sit as chiefe, and dwelt as a King in the army, and like him that comforteth the mourners.
  (I appointed out their way, and did sit as chiefe, and dwelt as a King in the army, and like him that comforteth the mourners. )

CB When I agreed vnto their waye, I was the chefe, & sat as a kynge amonge his seruauntes: Or as one that comforteth soch as be in heuynesse.
  (When I agreed unto their way, I was the chefe, and sat as a king among his servants: Or as one that comforteth such as be in heuynesse.)

WYC If Y wolde go to hem, Y sat the firste; and whanne Y sat as kyng, while the oost stood aboute, netheles Y was comfortour of hem that morenyden.
  (If I would go to them, I sat the first; and when I sat as king, while the oost stood about, netheles I was comfortour of them that morenyden.)

LUT Wenn ich zu ihrem Geschäfte wollte kommen, so mußte ich obenan sitzen und wohnete wie ein König unter Kriegsknechten, da ich tröstete, die Leid trugen.
  (Wenn I to ihrem Geschäfte wanted kommen, so mußte I obenan sit and wohnete like a king under Kriegsknechten, there I tröstete, the Leid trugen.)

CLV Si voluissem ire ad eos, sedebam primus: cumque sederem quasi rex, circumstante exercitu, eram tamen mœrentium consolator.][fn]
  (When/But_if voluissem ire to them, sedebam primus: cumque sederem as_if rex, circumstante exercitu, eram tamen mœrentium consolator.])

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BRN I chose out their way, and sat chief, and dwelt as a king in the midst of warriors, as one comforting mourners.

BrLXX Ἐξελεξάμην ὁδὸν αὐτῶν, καὶ ἐκάθισα ἄρχων, καὶ κατεσκήνουν ὡσεὶ βασιλεὺς ἐν μονοζώνοις, ὃν τρόπον παθεινοὺς παρακαλῶν.
  (Exelexamaʸn hodon autōn, kai ekathisa arⱪōn, kai kateskaʸnoun hōsei basileus en monozōnois, hon tropon patheinous parakalōn. )