Job 42:5

KJV

I have heard of thee by the hearing of the ear: but now mine eye seeth thee.

— Job 42:5, King James Version
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Context

This verse from Job Chapter 42 connects to 10 cross-references. Job responds with genuine submission and repentance, confessing that his prior knowledge was hearsay but now he sees God. God rebukes the three friends for not speaking right of him as Job had, commands their sacrifice, and restores Job's fortunes …

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Other Translations

ASV

I had heard of thee by the hearing of the ear; But now mine eye seeth thee:

YLT

By the hearing of the ear I heard Thee, And now mine eye hath seen Thee.

BBE

Word of you had come to my ears, but now my eye has seen you.

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