Job 27:2

Job 27:1 nasb — Then Job continued his discourse and said,

NASB

"Then Job continued his discourse and said,"

— Job 27:1, NASB

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Job 27:1 in Other Translations

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KJV
“Moreover Job continued his parable, and said,”
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ASV
“And Job again took up his parable, and said, ”
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WEB
“Job again took up his parable, and said,”
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NET
“A Protest of Innocence And Job took up his discourse again:”
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DRB
“Job also added, taking up his parable, and said:”
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BBE
“And Job again took up the word and said,”
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KJVA
“Moreover Job continued his parable, and said,”
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Job 27 — Context

Then Job continued his discourse and said,

"As God lives, who has taken away my right, And the Almighty, who has embittered my soul,

For as long as life is in me, And the breath of God is in my nostrils,

My lips certainly will not speak unjustly, Nor will my tongue mutter deceit.

Job 27:1 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Job 27:1 say?

Job 27:1 in the NASB reads: “Then Job continued his discourse and said,”

Where is Job 27:1 in the Bible?

Job 27:1 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Job, chapter 27, verse 1.

Who wrote Job?

Job is traditionally attributed to Anonymous; among the oldest books of the Bible. It was written Unknown; possibly c. 2000–1800 BC, with composition c. 1400–500 BC.

What is the book of Job about?

Job is the ancient story of a righteous man stripped of everything he has, and the four friends who try and fail to explain his suffering. When God finally speaks, he does not answer the "why" — he reveals himself, and Job worships from a place deeper than his pain.

What are the major themes of Job?

Job explores themes including Suffering, Sovereignty, Faith Under Trial, Wisdom, God's Majesty. These themes shape the meaning and context of Job 27:1.

What translation should I read Job 27:1 in?

Job 27:1 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.

How can I memorize Job 27:1?

Job 27:1 reads (NASB): “Then Job continued his discourse and said,” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.

Job 27:1 nasb — Then Job continued his discourse and said,

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Job 27 — Context

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