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Berean Standard Bible

“I served as eyes to the blind and as feet to the lame.”

Job 29:15

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Study note

Job 29 begins Job's final speeches, where he looks back on the days before his suffering, when he was respected in his city. He lists how he used his position to help those in need.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

I served as eyes to the blind and as feet to the lame.

World English Bible (WEB)

I was eyes to the blind, and feet to the lame.

King James Version (KJV)

I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame.

American Standard Version (ASV)

I was eyes to the blind, And feet was I to the lame.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

I was eyes to the blind, and feet to him who had no power of walking.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Yo era ojos al ciego, y pies al cojo.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Fui ojos para el ciego y pies para el cojo.

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