Job 42:12

The LORD Blesses Job · Job 42:10–17
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Translations

Modern
So the LORD blessed Job’s latter days more than his first. He owned 14,000 sheep, 6,000 camels, 1,000 yoke of oxen, and 1,000 female donkeys.
Traditional
So the Lord blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning: for he had fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she asses.
Literal
And YHWH blessed the latter of Job more than his first, and there were unto him fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand female donkeys.
Latin
Dominus autem benedixit novissimis Job magis quam principio ejus: et facta sunt ei quatuordecim millia ovium, et sex millia camelorum, et mille juga boum, et mille asinæ.

Original

Hebrew
English
So the LORD blessed Job’s latter days more than his first. He owned 14,000 sheep, 6,000 camels, 1,000 yoke of oxen, and 1,000 female donkeys.

Notes

When God blessed Job, it ironically fulfilled Bildad’s promise (8:7).

Events

People

Job: A righteous man who endured great suffering

Glossary

Book of Job Camel Donkey Wisdom Literature

Topics

Blessing: Temporal, from God: To Job God in Prospering Job Job: A Man Who Lived in Uz: Later Blessings and Riches of Prayer of Job the Domestic Donkey: Formed a Part of Patriarchal Wealth