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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
הן הוחלתי לדבריכם--אזין עד-תבונתיכם עד-תחקרון מלין
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
hn hvKHlty ldbrykm--Azyn `d-tbvntykm `d-tKHqrvn mlyn

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
expectavi enim sermones vestros audivi prudentiam vestram donec disceptaremini sermonibus

King James Variants
American King James Version   
Behold, I waited for your words; I gave ear to your reasons, whilst you searched out what to say.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
Behold, I waited for your words; I gave ear to your reasons, while you searched out what to say.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
Behold, I waited for your words; I gave ear to your reasons, whilst ye searched out what to say.
Authorized (King James) Version   
Behold, I waited for your words; I gave ear to your reasons, whilst ye searched out what to say.
New King James Version   
Indeed I waited for your words, I listened to your reasonings, while you searched out what to say.
21st Century King James Version   
“Behold, I waited for your words; I gave ear to your reasons, whilst ye searched out what to say.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
Behold, I waited for your words, I listened for your reasonings, Whilst ye searched out what to say.
Darby Bible Translation   
Lo, I waited for your words; I gave ear to your reasonings, until ye searched out what to say.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
For I have waited for your words, I have given ear to your wisdom, as long as you were disputing in words.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
Behold, I waited for your words, I listened for your reasons, whilst ye searched out what to say.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
“Behold, I waited for your words, I listened for your wise sayings, while you searched out what to say.
God's Word   
I waited for you to speak. I listened for you to share your understanding until you could find the right words.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
Look, I waited for your conclusions; I listened to your insights as you sought for words.
International Standard Version   
"Look! I have waited to hear your speech, so I listened to your insights while you searched for the right words to say.
NET Bible   
Look, I waited for you to speak; I listened closely to your wise thoughts,while you were searching for words.
New American Standard Bible   
"Behold, I waited for your words, I listened to your reasonings, While you pondered what to say.
New International Version   
I waited while you spoke, I listened to your reasoning; while you were searching for words,
New Living Translation   
"I have waited all this time, listening very carefully to your arguments, listening to you grope for words.
Webster's Bible Translation   
Behold, I waited for your words; I gave ear to your reasons, whilst ye searched out what to say.
The World English Bible   
"Behold, I waited for your words, and I listened for your reasoning, while you searched out what to say.
EasyEnglish Bible   
Yes, I waited for you all to speak. I listened to your wise thoughts, as you tried to find the right words to say.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
Lo, I have waited for your words, I give ear unto your reasons, Till ye search out sayings.
New Life Version   
“See, I waited for your words. I listened to what you said and waited to hear more from you.
The Voice Bible   
(turning to the three friends) After all, I waited while each of you three spoke; I lent my ear to your insights while you searched for what to say, looking for the right words.
Living Bible   
“I have waited all this time, listening very carefully to your arguments, but not one of them has convinced Job that he is a sinner or has proved that he is.
New Catholic Bible   
“I have been waiting to hear what you had to say, and I listened attentively to your arguments as each one of you chose your words with care.
Legacy Standard Bible   
“Behold, I waited for your words, I gave ear to your reasonings, While you searched out what to say.
Jubilee Bible 2000   
Behold, I waited for your words; I gave ear to your arguments, while ye searched out what to say.
Christian Standard Bible   
Look, I waited for your conclusions; I listened to your insights as you sought for words.
Amplified Bible © 1954   
You see, I waited for your words, I listened to your wise reasons, while you searched out what to say.
New Century Version   
I waited while you three spoke, and listened to your explanations. While you looked for words to use,
The Message   
“I hung on your words while you spoke, listened carefully to your arguments. While you searched for the right words, I was all ears. And now what have you proved? Nothing. Nothing you say has even touched Job. And don’t excuse yourselves by saying, ‘We’ve done our best. Now it’s up to God to talk sense into him.’ Job has yet to contend with me. And rest assured, I won’t be using your arguments!
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
Notice that I waited for you to finish your words. I have listened carefully to your conclusions. The whole time you were searching for the right words,
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
“See, I waited for your words, I listened for your wise sayings, while you searched out what to say.
Good News Translation®   
I listened patiently while you were speaking and waited while you searched for wise phrases.
Wycliffe Bible   
For I abode your words, I heard your prudence, as long as ye disputed in your words. (For I waited on your words, and I listened to your thinking, for as long as ye disputed with your words.)
Contemporary English Version   
I eagerly listened to each of your arguments,
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
“Behold, I waited for your words, I listened for your wise sayings, while you searched out what to say.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
“See, I waited for your words; I listened for your wise sayings while you searched out what to say.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
‘See, I waited for your words, I listened for your wise sayings, while you searched out what to say.
Common English Bible © 2011   
Look, I waited while you spoke, listened while you reasoned, while you searched for words.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
“You see, I waited for your words, I listened to your [wise] reasons, While you pondered and searched out what to say.
English Standard Version Anglicised   
“Behold, I waited for your words, I listened for your wise sayings, while you searched out what to say.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
Behold, I have waited for your words, have given ear to your arguments, as you searched out what to say.
New American Standard Bible   
“Behold, I waited for your words, I listened to your skillful speech, While you pondered what to say.
The Expanded Bible   
I waited ·while you three spoke [L for your words], and ·listened [bent an ear] to your ·explanations [or arguments]. While you ·looked for words to use,
Tree of Life Version   
Look, I waited for your words, I listened to your reasoning; while you were searching for words
Revised Standard Version   
“Behold, I waited for your words, I listened for your wise sayings, while you searched out what to say.
New International Reader's Version   
I waited while you men spoke. I listened to your reasoning. While you were searching for words,
BRG Bible   
Behold, I waited for your words; I gave ear to your reasons, whilst ye searched out what to say.
Complete Jewish Bible   
“Here, I waited for your words, I listened to your reasoning, as you were searching for what to say.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
‘See, I waited for your words, I listened for your wise sayings, while you searched out what to say.
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
Hen (behold), I waited for your dvarim; I gave ear to your reasons, whilst ye searched out what to say.
Names of God Bible   
I waited for you to speak. I listened for you to share your understanding until you could find the right words.
Modern English Version   
Indeed, I waited for your words; I listened to your reasons, while you searched out what to say.
Easy-to-Read Version   
I waited patiently while you men talked. I listened to the answers you gave as you searched for the right words.
International Children’s Bible   
I waited while you spoke. I listened to your explanations. I waited while you looked for words to use.
Lexham English Bible   
“Look, I waited for your words; I listened for your insight, until you searched out what to say.
New International Version - UK   
I waited while you spoke, I listened to your reasoning; while you were searching for words,