Uz — Bible place

Where Job lived (1:1; Jer. 25:20; Lam. 4:21), probably somewhere to the east or south-east of Palestine and north of Edom. It is mentioned in Scripture only in these three passages.

Recorded scripture occurrences (3)

References recorded in the source data; this is not an exhaustive list of mentions.

Show passage in OET: JOB 1:1

OET-RV JOB 1:1

1 There was once a man called Iyov (Job) who lived in the Uts (Uz) region. He was blameless and righteous—both obeying God and avoiding evil.

OET-LV JOB 1:1

1 A _man he _was in_the _land _of ˊŪʦ was_ʼIyyōⱱ/(Job) his/its_name and_it _was the_man (the)_that blameless and_upright and_fearing _of (of)_god and_turning _aside from_evil.

Show passage in OET: JER 25:20

OET-RV JER 25:20

• 20 all people of mixed heritage and all the kings of the land of Uts (Uz),
• all the kings of the land of Peleshet: Ashkelon, Azah (Gaza), Ekron, and the remnant from Ashdod,

OET-LV JER 25:20

20 And_DOM every _of (the)_foreigner and_DOM all _of the _kings _of the _land _of (the)_ˊŪʦ and_DOM all _of the _kings _of the _land _of the_Pəlishtiy and_DOM ʼAshqəlōn and_DOM ˊAzzāh and_DOM ˊEqrōn and_DOM the _remnant _of ʼAshdōd.

Show passage in OET: LAM 4:21

OET-RV LAM 4:21

21 Celebrate and be glad, Edom, living there in the Uts (Uz) region.
⇔ The cup of suffering will also pass to you.
⇔ You’ll get drunk and go around naked.

OET-LV LAM 4:21

21 Exult and_rejoice Oh _daughter _of ʼEdōm who_dwells in_land of_ˊŪʦ also to_you a _cup it _will _pass _on you _will _become _drunk and_you _will _make _yourself _naked.

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