King James Version
"Hear, I beseech thee, and I will speak: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me."
— Job 42:4, King James Version
“Hear, I beseech thee, and I will speak; I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me. ”
“You said, 'Listen, now, and I will speak; I will question you, and you will answer me.'”
“You said,‘Pay attention, and I will speak; I will question you, and you will answer me.’”
“Hear, and I will speak: I will ask thee, and do thou tell me.”
“Give ear to me, and I will say what is in my mind; I will put questions to you, and you will give me the answers.”
“Hear, I beseech thee, and I will speak: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.”
Then Job answered the Lord, and said,
I know that thou canst do every thing, and that no thought can be withholden from thee.
Who is he that hideth counsel without knowledge? therefore have I uttered that I understood not; things too wonderful for me, which I knew not.
Hear, I beseech thee, and I will speak: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.
I have heard of thee by the hearing of the ear: but now mine eye seeth thee.
Wherefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes.
And it was so, that after the Lord had spoken these words unto Job, the Lord said to Eliphaz the Temanite, My wrath is kindled against thee, and against thy two friends: for ye have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job hath.