Job 29:23 in Chinese

23 他们企盼我的教诲，好象农夫期待春雨； 他们贪婪地吞下我的每一句话， 象土地深深吸进渴求的春雨。

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And they waited for me as for the rain; and they opened their mouth wide as for the latter rain.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And they waited for me as for the rain; And they opened their mouth wide `as' for the latter rain.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

They were waiting for me as for the rain, opening their mouths wide as for the spring rains.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And they waited for me as for the rain, and they opened their mouth wide as for the latter rain.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And they waited for me as for the rain; and they opened their mouth wide as for the latter rain.

World English Bible (WEB)

They waited for me as for the rain. Their mouths drank as with the spring rain.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And they wait as `for' rain for me, And their mouth they have opened wide `As' for the latter rain.