Job 31:18

(For from my youth he was brought up with me, as with a father, and I have guided her from my mother's womb;)

King James Version

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Other Translations for Job 31:18

BSB

though from my youth I reared him as would a father, and from my mother's womb I guided the widow-

AKJV

(For from my youth he was brought up with me, as with a father, and I have guided her from my mother's womb;)

CPDV

(for from my infancy mercy grew with me, and it came out with me from my mother's womb;)

ERV

(Nay, from my youth he grew up with me as with a father, and I have been her guide from my mother's womb;)

NHEB

(no, from my youth he grew up with me as with a father, her have I guided from my mother's womb);

SMT

(For from my youth he grew up to me as a father, and I shall guide her from my mother's womb;)

Word Study (Strong’s) for Job 31:18

ForfrommyyouthH5271Noun FemininehewasbroughtupH1431VerbwithmeaswithafatherH1Noun MasculineandIhaveguidedH5148Verbherfrommymother'sH517Noun Feminine wombH990Noun Feminine

Commentary for Job 31:18

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Job 31:18

Summary

Long-term mentorship and nurture of dependents

Event

Job describes nurture of dependents

Estimated Time Period

c. 1200 BC