Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version After I had spoken, they spoke no more; my words fell gently on their ears. New Living Translation And after I spoke, they had nothing to add, for my counsel satisfied them. English Standard Version After I spoke they did not speak again, and my word dropped upon them. Berean Standard Bible After my words, they spoke no more; my speech settled on them like dew. King James Bible After my words they spake not again; and my speech dropped upon them. New King James Version After my words they did not speak again, And my speech settled on them as dew. New American Standard Bible “After my words they did not speak again, And my speech dropped on them. NASB 1995 “After my words they did not speak again, And my speech dropped on them. NASB 1977 “After my words they did not speak again, And my speech dropped on them. Legacy Standard Bible After my words they did not speak again, And my speech dropped on them. Amplified Bible “After I spoke, they did not speak again, And my speech dropped upon them [like a refreshing shower]. Christian Standard Bible After a word from me they did not speak again; my speech settled on them like dew. Holman Christian Standard Bible After a word from me they did not speak again; my speech settled on them like dew. American Standard Version After my words they spake not again; And my speech distilled upon them. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And from my words they have not erred and my word was pleasing to them Brenton Septuagint Translation At my word they spoke not again, and they were very gland whenever I spoke to them. Contemporary English Version and when I finished speaking, nothing needed to be said. Douay-Rheims Bible To my words they durst add nothing, and my speech dropped upon them. English Revised Version After my words they spake not again; and my speech dropped upon them. GOD'S WORD® Translation After I had spoken, they wouldn't speak again. After all, my words fell gently on them. Good News Translation they had nothing to add when I had finished. My words sank in like drops of rain; International Standard Version After I spoke, they had nothing to say, when what I said hit them. JPS Tanakh 1917 After my words they spoke not again; And my speech dropped upon them. Literal Standard Version After my word they do not change, | And my speech drops on them, Majority Standard Bible After my words, they spoke no more; my speech settled on them like dew. New American Bible Once I spoke, they said no more, but received my pronouncement drop by drop. NET Bible After I had spoken, they did not respond; my words fell on them drop by drop. New Revised Standard Version After I spoke they did not speak again, and my word dropped upon them like dew. New Heart English Bible After my words they did not speak again. My speech fell on them. Webster's Bible Translation After my words they spoke not again; and my speech dropped upon them. World English Bible After my words they didn’t speak again. My speech fell on them. Young's Literal Translation After my word they change not, And on them doth my speech drop, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Job's Former Blessings…21Men listened to me with expectation, waiting silently for my counsel. 22After my words, they spoke no more; my speech settled on them like dew. 23They waited for me as for rain and drank in my words like spring showers.… Cross References Deuteronomy 32:2 Let my teaching fall like rain and my speech settle like dew, like gentle rain on new grass, like showers on tender plants. Job 29:10 The voices of the nobles were hushed, and their tongues stuck to the roofs of their mouths. Job 29:23 They waited for me as for rain and drank in my words like spring showers. Ezekiel 21:2 "Son of man, set your face against Jerusalem and preach against the sanctuaries. Prophesy against the land of Israel Hosea 13:1 When Ephraim spoke, there was trembling; he was exalted in Israel. But he incurred guilt through Baal, and he died. Treasury of Scripture After my words they spoke not again; and my speech dropped on them. After my Job 32:15,16 They were amazed, they answered no more: they left off speaking… Job 33:31-33 Mark well, O Job, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I will speak… Isaiah 52:15 So shall he sprinkle many nations; the kings shall shut their mouths at him: for that which had not been told them shall they see; and that which they had not heard shall they consider. speech Deuteronomy 32:2 My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass: Song of Solomon 4:11 Thy lips, O my spouse, drop as the honeycomb: honey and milk are under thy tongue; and the smell of thy garments is like the smell of Lebanon. Ezekiel 20:46 Son of man, set thy face toward the south, and drop thy word toward the south, and prophesy against the forest of the south field; Jump to Previous Change Deep Drop Dropped Ears Fell Gently Hearts Mind Quiet Speak Speech Word WordsJump to Next Change Deep Drop Dropped Ears Fell Gently Hearts Mind Quiet Speak Speech Word WordsJob 29 1. Job bemoans his former prosperityVerse 22. - After my words they spake not again. When Job had spoken, the debate commonly came to an end. It was felt that all had been said, and that further remark would be superfluous. And my speech dropped upon them (comp. Deuteronomy 32:2, "My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew"). The silent, penetrating influence of wise counsel is glanced at. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Afterאַחֲרֵ֣י (’a·ḥă·rê) Preposition Strong's 310: The hind or following part my words, דְ֭בָרִי (ḏə·ḇā·rî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause they spoke יִשְׁנ֑וּ (yiš·nū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 8138: To fold, duplicate, to transmute no more; לֹ֣א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no my speech מִלָּתִֽי׃ (mil·lā·ṯî) Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 4405: A word, a discourse, a topic settled תִּטֹּ֥ף (tiṭ·ṭōp̄) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 5197: To ooze, distil gradually, to fall in drops, to speak by inspiration on them like dew. וְ֝עָלֵ֗ימוֹ (wə·‘ā·lê·mōw) Conjunctive waw | Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against Links Job 29:22 NIVJob 29:22 NLT Job 29:22 ESV Job 29:22 NASB Job 29:22 KJV Job 29:22 BibleApps.com Job 29:22 Biblia Paralela Job 29:22 Chinese Bible Job 29:22 French Bible Job 29:22 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 29:22 After my words they didn't speak again (Jb) |