Job 42:5 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

By the hearing of the ear I heard Thee, And now mine eye hath seen Thee.

English ASV

I had heard of thee by the hearing of the ear; But now mine eye seeth thee:

English Amplified

I had heard of You [only] by the hearing of the ear, but now my [spiritual] eye sees You.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

I had heard of You [only] by the hearing of the ear, but now my [spiritual] eye sees You.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

My ears had heard of You, but now my eyes have seen You.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

I had heard reports about you, but now my eyes have seen you.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

I had heard of thee by the hearing of the ear, but now mine eye seeth thee:

English EASY 2024

In the past, I had heard about you from other people. Now I have seen you for myself.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

In the past I heard about you, but now I have seen you with my own eyes.

I had heard of you by the hearing of the ear, but now my eye sees you;

English GNT (Good News Translation)

In the past I knew only what others had told me, but now I have seen you with my own eyes.

English God's Word - GW 1995

I had heard about you with my own ears, but now I have seen you with my own eyes.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

I had heard rumors about You, but now my eyes have seen You.

English KJV 1611

I have heard of thee by the hearing of the ear: but now mine eye seeth thee.

English LSB

I have heard of You by the hearing of the ear; But now my eye sees You;

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

I have heard of You by the hearing of the ear, but now my eye sees You.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"I have heard of You by the hearing of the ear; But now my eye sees You;

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

I had heard of you by word of mouth, but now my eye has seen you.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

I had heard of you by the hearing of the ear, but now my eye has seen you.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

My ears had heard about you. But now my own eyes have seen you.

English NIV

My ears had heard of you but now my eyes have seen you.

English NKJ 1982

“I have heard of You by the hearing of the ear, But now my eye sees You.

English NLT

"I had heard about you before, but now I have seen you with my own eyes.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

I had heard of you by the hearing of the ear, but now my eye sees you;

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

I had heard of thee by the hearing of the ear, but now my eye sees thee;

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

“ But now I say, 'I had heard about you before, but now I have seen you,

English Tyndale 1537

I have given diligent ear unto thee, and now I see thee with mine eyes.

Job 42:5 — Compare Translations