Verse List for JOB 31:34

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Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clear Importance to us=normal Speaker(s)=Iyyov (All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV) because I feared how the big crowd would react, ⇔ ≈ and because being on the receiving end of the contempt of the clans terrified me, ⇔  then I’d remain silent and wouldn’t go outside,

OET-LV If/because I _was _terrified _of a _multitude great and_the_contempt _of clans it_caused _me _to _be _dismayed and_I _was _silent not I _went _outside the_door.

ULT because I feared the great multitude ⇔  and the contempt of the clans terrified me, ⇔  and I kept silent, I did not go out the door!

UST I did not let fear of what people would say about me or think of me ⇔  keep me from admitting that I had done wrong and making amends.

BSB & MSB because I greatly feared the crowds ⇔  and the contempt of the clans terrified me, ⇔ so that I kept silent ⇔  and would not go outside—

OEB No OEB JOB book available

WEBBE & WMBB because I feared the great multitude, ⇔  and the contempt of families terrified me, ⇔  so that I kept silence, and didn’t go out of the door—

NET because I was terrified of the great multitude, ⇔ and the contempt of families terrified me, ⇔ so that I remained silent ⇔ and would not go outdoors –

LSV Because I fear a great multitude,
And the contempt of families frightens me,
Then I am silent, I do not go out of the opening.

FBV Was I afraid of what everybody else would think, scared of the contempt families would show me, so that I kept quiet and didn't go outside?

T4T and I never remained silent and refused to go outside of my home ⇔  because I was very ◄afraid of/worried about► what people would say about me, ⇔  and that they would hate/scorn me.

LEB • because I dreaded the great multitude,
• and the contempt of clans terrified me,
• so that I kept quiet, I did not go out of the doorway?

BBE For fear of the great body of people, or for fear that families might make sport of me, so that I kept quiet, and did not go out of my door;

Moff if ever I kept quiet within doors, ⇔  afraid of what the crowd would say, ⇔  dreading public opinion--

JPS Because I feared the great multitude, and the most contemptible among families terrified me, so that I kept silence, and went not out of the door.

ASV Because I feared the great multitude, ⇔ And the contempt of families terrified me, ⇔ So that I kept silence, and went not out of the door—

DRA If I have been afraid at a very great multitude, and the contempt of kinsmen hath terrified me: and I have not rather held my peace, and not gone out of the door.

YLT Because I fear a great multitude, And the contempt of families doth affright me, Then I am silent, I go not out of the opening.

Drby Because I feared the great multitude, and the contempt of families terrified me, so that I kept silence, and went not out of the door, ...

RV Because I feared the great multitude, and the contempt of families terrified me, so that I kept silence, and went not out of the door—

SLT If I, shall fear a great multitude, and the contempt of families terrify me, and I will be silent and not go out of my door.

Wbstr Did I fear a great multitude, or did the contempt of families terrify me, that I kept silence, and went not out of the door?

KJB-1769 Did I fear a great multitude, or did the contempt of families terrify me, that I kept silence, and went not out of the door?

KJB-1611 Did I feare a great multitude, or did the contempt of families terrifie me: that I kept silence, and went not out of the doore?
(Did I fear a great multitude, or did the contempt of families terrifie me: that I kept silence, and went not out of the door?)

Bshps Though I coulde haue made afeard a great multitude, yet the most contemptible of the families dyd feare me: so I kept scilence, and went not out of the doore.
(Though I could have made afeard a great multitude, yet the most contemptible of the families did fear me: so I kept silence, and went not out of the door.)

Gnva Though I could haue made afraid a great multitude, yet the most contemptible of the families did feare me: so I kept silence, and went not out of the doore.
(Though I could have made afraid a great multitude, yet the most contemptible of the families did fear me: so I kept silence, and went not out of the door.)

Cvdl For yf I had feared eny greate multitude of people: Or yf I had bene dispysed of ye symple, Oh then shulde I haue bene afrayed. Thus haue I quyetly spent my lyfe, and not gone out at ye dore.
(For if I had feared any great multitude of people: Or if I had been dispysed of ye/you_all simple, Oh then should I have been afraid. Thus have I quyetly spent my life, and not gone out at ye/you_all door.)

Wycl if Y dredde at ful greet multitude, and if dispisyng of neyyboris made me aferd; and not more Y was stille, and yede not out of the dore;
(if I dreaded at full great multitude, and if despising of neyyboris made me afraid; and not more I was still, and went not out of the door;)

Luth Hab ich mir grauen lassen vor der großen Menge, und hat die Verachtung der Freundschaften mich abgeschreckt? Ich blieb stille und ging nicht zur Tür aus.
(Have I to_me grey let before/in_front_of the/of_the large crowd(n), and has the contempt the/of_the friendships me abgeschreckt? I stayed still(v) and went not to/for door out.)

ClVg si expavi ad multitudinem nimiam, et despectio propinquorum terruit me: et non magis tacui, nec egressus sum ostium.[fn]
(when/but_if expavi to multitude too_much, and contempt close_byrum terruit me: and not/no more I_was_silent, but_not going_out I_am door.)

UHB כִּ֤י אֶֽעֱר֨וֹץ ׀ הָ֘מ֤וֹן רַבָּ֗ה וּ⁠בוּז־מִשְׁפָּח֥וֹת יְחִתֵּ֑⁠נִי וָ֝⁠אֶדֹּ֗ם לֹא־אֵ֥צֵא פָֽתַח׃ ‡

BrLXX Οὐ γὰρ διετράπην πολυοχλίαν πλήθους, τοῦ μὴ ἐξαγορεῦσαι ἐνώπιον αὐτῶν· εἰ δὲ καὶ εἴασα ἀδύνατον ἐξελθεῖν θύραν μου κόλπῳ κενῷ·

BrTr (for I did not stand in awe of a great multitude, so as not to declare boldly before them:) and if too I permitted a poor man to go out of my door with an empty bosom: