Compare Translations for Job 29:23

23 They waited for me as for the rain and opened their mouths as for spring showers.
23 They waited for me as for the rain, and they opened their mouths as for the spring rain.
23 And they waited for me as for the rain; and they opened their mouth wide as for the latter rain.
23 They welcomed my counsel like spring rain, drinking it all in.
23 "They waited for me as for the rain, And opened their mouth as for the spring rain.
23 They waited for me as for showers and drank in my words as the spring rain.
23 They waited for me as for the rain, And they opened their mouth wide as for the spring rain.
23 They longed for me to speak as people long for rain. They drank my words like a refreshing spring rain.
23 They waited for me as for the rain; they opened their mouths as for the spring rain.
23 And they waited for me as for the rain; And they opened their mouth wide [as] for the latter rain.
23 They were waiting for me as for the rain, opening their mouths wide as for the spring rains.
23 Me esperaban como a la lluvia, y abrían su boca como a lluvia de primavera.
23 they waited for me as for rain, opened their mouth as for spring rain.
23 they waited for me as for rain, opened their mouth as for spring rain.
23 They waited for me as if for rain, as if for spring rain, with their mouths open wide.
23 And they waited for me as for the rain, and they opened their mouth wide as for the latter rain.
23 everyone welcomed them just as farmers welcome rain in spring.
23 everyone welcomed them just as farmers welcome rain in spring.
23 They were as eager to hear me as they were for rain. They opened their mouths wide as if waiting for a spring shower.
23 They waited for me as for the rain. Their mouths drank as with the spring rain.
23 Me esperaban como a la lluvia, y abrían su boca como a la lluvia tardía
23 And they waited for me as for the rain, and they opened their mouth wide as for the latter rain.
23 And they waited for me as for the rain; and they opened their mouth wide as for the latter rain.
23 And they waited for me as [for] the rain, and they opened their mouth wide [as] for [the] spring rain.
23 Ils comptaient sur moi comme sur la pluie, Ils ouvraient la bouche comme pour une pluie du printemps.
23 As the thirsty earth expecting the rain, so they my speech.
23 They waited for me as they would for rain and drank in my words like spring rain.
23 They waited for me just as they would wait for showers. They drank my words just as they would drink the spring rain.
23 They waited for me as for the rain; they opened their mouths as for the spring rain.
23 Anhelaban mis palabras como la gente anhela la lluvia;
las bebían como a la lluvia refrescante de primavera.
23 Expectantes, absorbían mis palabrascomo quien espera las lluvias tardías.
23 Ils m'attendaient comme la pluie, et ils ouvraient leur bouche comme pour une ondée tardive.
23 They waited for me as for rain, and they opened their mouth as for a latter shower.
23 They waited for me as for the rain; and they opened their mouths as for the spring rain.
23 They waited for me as for the rain; and they opened their mouths as for the spring rain.
23 Y esperábanme como á la lluvia, Y abrían su boca como á la lluvia tardía.
23 Me esperaban como a la lluvia, y abrían su boca como a la lluvia tardía.
23 Want zij wachtten naar mij, gelijk naar den regen, en sperden hun mond open, als naar den spaden regen.
23 And they waited for me as for the rain, and they opened their mouth wide as for the latter rain.
23 And they waited for me as for the rain, and they opened their mouth wide as for the latter rain.
23 expectabant me sicut pluviam et os suum aperiebant quasi ad imbrem serotinum
23 expectabant me sicut pluviam et os suum aperiebant quasi ad imbrem serotinum
23 And they waited for me as for the rain; and they opened their mouth wide [as] for the latter rain.
23 They waited for me as for the rain. Their mouths drank as with the spring rain.
23 They abided me as (for the) rain; and they opened their mouth as to the soft rain coming late. (They waited for my words like for they waited for the rain; and they opened their mouths to drink them in, like the soft rain that cometh late.)
23 And they wait as [for] rain for me, And their mouth they have opened wide [As] for the latter rain.

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