Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Have you never questioned those who travel? Have you paid no regard to their accounts— New Living Translation But ask those who have been around, and they will tell you the truth. English Standard Version Have you not asked those who travel the roads, and do you not accept their testimony Berean Standard Bible Have you never asked those who travel the roads? Do you not accept their reports? King James Bible Have ye not asked them that go by the way? and do ye not know their tokens, New King James Version Have you not asked those who travel the road? And do you not know their signs? New American Standard Bible “Have you not asked travelers, And do you not examine their evidence? NASB 1995 “Have you not asked wayfaring men, And do you not recognize their witness? NASB 1977 “Have you not asked wayfaring men, And do you not recognize their witness? Legacy Standard Bible Have you not asked those who pass by along the way, And do you not recognize their witness? Amplified Bible “Have you not asked those who travel this way, And do you not recognize their witness? Christian Standard Bible Have you never consulted those who travel the roads? Don’t you accept their reports? Holman Christian Standard Bible Have you never consulted those who travel the roads? Don’t you accept their reports? American Standard Version Have ye not asked wayfaring men? And do ye not know their evidences, Aramaic Bible in Plain English For have you not asked passersby of the road, and have you not perceived their signs? Brenton Septuagint Translation Ask those that go by the way, and do not disown their tokens. Contemporary English Version Everyone, near and far, agrees Douay-Rheims Bible Ask any one of them that go by the way, and you shall perceive that he knoweth these same things. English Revised Version Have ye not asked them that go by the way? and do ye not know their tokens? GOD'S WORD® Translation Haven't you asked travelers? But you didn't pay attention to their directions. Good News Translation Haven't you talked with people who travel? Don't you know the reports they bring back? International Standard Version Haven't you asked travelers on the highway? Don't you accept their word JPS Tanakh 1917 Have ye not asked them that go by the way; And will ye misdeem their tokens, Literal Standard Version Have you not asked those passing by the way? And do you not know their signs? Majority Standard Bible Have you never asked those who travel the roads? Do you not accept their reports? New American Bible Have you not asked the wayfarers and do you not acknowledge the witness they give? NET Bible Have you never questioned those who travel the roads? Do you not recognize their accounts-- New Revised Standard Version Have you not asked those who travel the roads, and do you not accept their testimony, New Heart English Bible Haven't you asked wayfaring men? Do you not know their evidences, Webster's Bible Translation Have ye not asked them that go by the way? and do ye not know their tokens, World English Bible Haven’t you asked wayfaring men? Don’t you know their evidences, Young's Literal Translation Have ye not asked those passing by the way? And their signs do ye not know? Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Job: God will Punish the Wicked…28For you say, ‘Where now is the nobleman’s house, and where are the tents in which the wicked dwell?’ 29Have you never asked those who travel the roads? Do you not accept their reports? 30Indeed, the evil man is spared from the day of calamity, delivered from the day of wrath.… Cross References Job 21:28 For you say, 'Where now is the nobleman's house, and where are the tents in which the wicked dwell?' Job 21:30 Indeed, the evil man is spared from the day of calamity, delivered from the day of wrath. Treasury of Scripture Have you not asked them that go by the way? and do you not know their tokens, go by Psalm 129:8 Neither do they which go by say, The blessing of the LORD be upon you: we bless you in the name of the LORD. Jump to Previous Accept Accounts Evidences Experience Misdeem Note Paid Question Questioned Recognize Regard Roads Signs Testimony Tokens Travel Travellers Way Wayfarers Wayfaring WitnessJump to Next Accept Accounts Evidences Experience Misdeem Note Paid Question Questioned Recognize Regard Roads Signs Testimony Tokens Travel Travellers Way Wayfarers Wayfaring WitnessJob 21 1. Job shows that even in the judgment of man he has reason to be grieved7. Sometimes the wicked prosper, though they despise God 16. Sometimes their destruction is manifest 21. The happy and unhappy are alike in death 27. The judgment of the wicked is in another world (29) Their tokens--i.e., the marks and evidences of their experience, and the conclusions at which they had arrived.Verse 29. - Have ye not asked them that go by the way? Job refers his opponents to the first comer (τὸν ἐπιόντα) - the merest passer-by. Let them ask his opinion, and see if he does not consider that, as a general rule, the wicked prosper. And do ye not know their tokens? or, their observations; i.e. the conclusions to which they have come upon the subject from their own observation and experience. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Have you neverהֲלֹ֣א (hă·lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no asked שְׁ֭אֶלְתֶּם (’el·tem) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine plural Strong's 7592: To inquire, to request, to demand those who travel ע֣וֹבְרֵי (‘ō·wḇ·rê) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct Strong's 5674: To pass over, through, or by, pass on the roads? דָ֑רֶךְ (ḏā·reḵ) Noun - common singular Strong's 1870: A road, a course of life, mode of action Do you not לֹ֣א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no accept תְנַכֵּֽרוּ׃ (ṯə·nak·kê·rū) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine plural Strong's 5234: To regard, recognize their reports? וְ֝אֹתֹתָ֗ם (wə·’ō·ṯō·ṯām) Conjunctive waw | Noun - common plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 226: A signal, as a, flag, beacon, monument, omen, prodigy, evidence Links Job 21:29 NIVJob 21:29 NLT Job 21:29 ESV Job 21:29 NASB Job 21:29 KJV Job 21:29 BibleApps.com Job 21:29 Biblia Paralela Job 21:29 Chinese Bible Job 21:29 French Bible Job 21:29 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 21:29 Haven't you asked wayfaring men? 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