Job 22:8
In the strength of thy arm thou didst possess the land, and being the most mighty thou holdest it.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- In fortitudine brachii tui possidebas terram, et potentissimus obtinebas eam.
- Septuagint (Swete)
- ἐθαύμασας δέ τινων πρόσωπον, ᾤκισας δὲ τοὺς ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς·
- Hebrew (WLC)
- וְאִ֣ישׁ זְ֭רוֹעַ ל֣וֹ הָאָ֑רֶץ וּנְשׂ֥וּא פָ֝נִ֗ים יֵ֣שֶׁב בָּֽהּ
Haydock's commentary
It. Hebrew and Septuagint intimate that Job accepted persons, and gave sentence in favour of his rich friends. (Haydock)
From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.