Job 15:17

King James Version:

¶ I will shew thee, hear me; and that [which] I have seen I will declare;

Complete Jewish Bible:

"I will tell you - hear me out! I will recount what I have seen;

Berean Standard Bible:

Listen to me and I will inform you. I will describe what I have seen,

American Standard Version:

I will show thee, hear thou me; And that which I have seen I will declare

KJV with Strong's Numbers:

I will shew{H2331} thee, hear{H8085} me; and that which I have seen{H2372} I will declare{H5608};

Cross-References (KJV):

Job 34:2

  • Hear my words, O ye wise [men]; and give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge.

Job 5:27

  • Lo this, we have searched it, so it [is]; hear it, and know thou [it] for thy good.

Job 13:5

  • O that ye would altogether hold your peace! and it should be your wisdom.

Job 13:6

  • Hear now my reasoning, and hearken to the pleadings of my lips.

Job 36:2

  • Suffer me a little, and I will shew thee that [I have] yet to speak on God's behalf.

Job 33:1

  • ¶ Wherefore, Job, I pray thee, hear my speeches, and hearken to all my words.


Commentary for Job 15:17

No commentary available.

Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: H2331
    There are 6 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: חָוָה
    Transliteration: châvâh
    Pronunciation: khaw-vah'
    Description: a primitive root; (compare חֲוָא, חָיָה); properly, to live; by implication (intensively) to declare or show; show.
  2. Strong's Number: H8085
    There are 1072 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: שָׁמַע
    Transliteration: shâmaʻ
    Pronunciation: shaw-mah'
    Description: a primitive root; to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.); [idiom] attentively, call (gather) together, [idiom] carefully, [idiom] certainly, consent, consider, be content, declare, [idiom] diligently, discern, give ear, (cause to, let, make to) hear(-ken, tell), [idiom] indeed, listen, make (a) noise, (be) obedient, obey, perceive, (make a) proclaim(-ation), publish, regard, report, shew (forth), (make a) sound, [idiom] surely, tell, understand, whosoever (heareth), witness.
  3. Strong's Number: H2372
    There are 47 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: חָזָה
    Transliteration: châzâh
    Pronunciation: khaw-zaw'
    Description: a primitive root; to gaze at; mentally to perceive, contemplate (with pleasure); specifically, to have avision of; behold, look, prophesy, provide, see.
  4. Strong's Number: H5608
    There are 154 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: סָפַר
    Transliteration: çâphar
    Pronunciation: saw-far'
    Description: a primitive root; properly, to score with a mark as a tally or record, i.e. (by implication) to inscribe, and also to enumerate; intensively, to recount, i.e. celebrate; commune, (ac-) count; declare, number, [phrase] penknife, reckon, scribe, shew forth, speak, talk, tell (out), writer.