Job 29:25 Hebrew Word Analysis
0 | I chose | אֶֽבֲחַ֣ר | h977 |
1 | out their way | דַּרְכָּם֮ | h1870 |
2 | and sat | וְאֵשֵׁ֪ב | h3427 |
3 | chief | רֹ֥אשׁ | h7218 |
4 | and dwelt | וְ֭אֶשְׁכּוֹן | h7931 |
5 | as a king | כְּמֶ֣לֶךְ | h4428 |
6 | in the army | בַּגְּד֑וּד | h1416 |
7 | | כַּאֲשֶׁ֖ר | h834 |
8 | the mourners | אֲבֵלִ֣ים | h57 |
9 | as one that comforteth | יְנַחֵֽם׃ | h5162 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
I chose out their way, and sat chief, and dwelt as a king in the army, as one that comforteth the mourners.
American Standard Version (ASV)
I chose out their way, and sat `as' chief, And dwelt as a king in the army, As one that comforteth the mourners.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
I took my place as a chief, guiding them on their way, and I was as a king among his army. ...
Darby English Bible (DBY)
I chose their way, and sat as chief, and dwelt as a king in the army, as one that comforteth mourners.
Webster's Bible (WBT)
I chose out their way, and sat chief, and dwelt as a king in the army, as one that comforteth the mourners.
World English Bible (WEB)
I chose out their way, and sat as chief. I lived as a king in the army, As one who comforts the mourners.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
I choose their way, and sit head, And I dwell as a king in a troop, When mourners he doth comfort.