Job 2:12
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King James Version (modern wording)
And when they lifted up their eyes far off, and knew him not, they lifted up their voice, and wept; and they rent every one his mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven.
Job 2:12 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not, they lifted up their voice, and wept; and they rent every one his robe, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven.
Job 2:12 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
When they lifted up their eyes from afar, they could barely recognize Job. They began to weep aloud, and each man tore his robe and threw dust in the air over his head.
Job 2:12 (BSB)
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What does Job 2:12 say?
Job 2:12 in modern King James wording reads: "And when they lifted up their eyes far off, and knew him not, they lifted up their voice, and wept; and they rent every one his mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven."
Where is Job 2:12 found in the Bible?
Job 2:12 is verse 12 of chapter 2 of the book of Job, in the Old Testament. Job has 42 chapters.
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