Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Job 29:8
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Berean Standard Bible
the young men saw me and withdrew, and the old men rose to their feet.
King James Version
The young men saw me, and hid themselves: and the aged arose, [and] stood up.
World English Bible
The young men saw me and hid themselves. The aged rose up and stood.
American Standard Version
The young men saw me and hid themselves, And the aged rose up and stood;
Berean Literal Bible
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Job 29
6 when my steps were bathed in cream and the rock poured out for me streams of oil!
7 When I went out to the city gate and took my seat in the public square,
8 the young men saw me and withdrew, and the old men rose to their feet.
9 The princes refrained from speaking and covered their mouths with their hands.
10 The voices of the nobles were hushed, and their tongues stuck to the roofs of their mouths.
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