American Standard Version
"Then I said, I shall die in my nest, And I shall multiply my days as the sand: "
— Job 29:18, American Standard Version
“Then I said, I shall die in my nest, and I shall multiply my days as the sand.”
“Then I said, 'I shall die in my own house, I shall number my days as the sand.”
“Job’s Confidence“Then I thought,‘I will die in my own home, my days as numerous as the grains of sand.”
“And I said: I shall die in my nest, and as a palm tree shall multiply my days.”
“Then I said, I will come to my end with my children round me, my days will be as the sand in number;”
“Then I said, I shall die in my nest, and I shall multiply my days as the sand.”
I was eyes to the blind, And feet was I to the lame.
I was a father to the needy: And the cause of him that I knew not I searched out.
And I brake the jaws of the unrighteous, And plucked the prey out of his teeth.
Then I said, I shall die in my nest, And I shall multiply my days as the sand:
My root is spread out to the waters, And the dew lieth all night upon my branch:
My glory is fresh in me, And my bow is renewed in my hand.
Unto me men gave ear, and waited, And kept silence for my counsel.