Verse Comparison: Job 22:8
American Standard Version
But as for the mighty man, he had the earth; And the honorable man, he dwelt in it.
Amplified® Bible
But [you, Job] the man with power possessed the land, and the favored {and} accepted man dwelt in it.
Contemporary English Version
although you were rich, respected, and powerful.
Darby English Version
But the powerful man, he had the land; and the man of high rank dwelt in it.
Good News Bible
You used your power and your position to take over the whole land.
King James Version
But as for the mighty man, he had the earth; and the honourable man dwelt in it.
New American Standard Bible
"But the earth belongs to the mighty man, And the honorable man dwells in it.
New International Version
though you were a powerful man, owning land—
an honored man, living on it.
New King James Version
But the mighty man possessed the land,
And the honorable man dwelt in it.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"But the earth belongs to the mighty man, And the honorable man dwells in it.
Revised Standard Version
The man with power possessed the land, and the favored man dwelt in it.
Young's Literal Translation
As to the man of arm -- he hath the earth, And the accepted of face -- he dwelleth in it.
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