Job 42:5

NETBible	I had heard of you by the hearing of the ear, but now my eye has seen you.¹
NIV © biblegateway Job 42:5	My ears had heard of you but now my eyes have seen you.
NASB © biblegateway Job 42:5	"I have heard of You by the hearing of the ear; But now my eye sees You;
NLT © biblegateway Job 42:5	"I had heard about you before, but now I have seen you with my own eyes.
MSG © biblegateway Job 42:5	I admit I once lived by rumors of you; now I have it all firsthand--from my own eyes and ears!
BBE © SABDAweb Job 42:5	Word of you had come to my ears, but now my eye has seen you.
NRSV © bibleoremus Job 42:5	I had heard of you by the hearing of the ear, but now my eye sees you;
NKJV © biblegateway Job 42:5	"I have heard of You by the hearing of the ear, But now my eye sees You.
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KJV	I have heard <08085> (8804) of thee by the hearing <08088> of the ear <0241>_: but now mine eye <05869> seeth <07200> (8804) thee.
NASB © biblegateway Job 42:5	"I have heard <08085> of You by the hearing <08088> of the ear <0241> ; But now <06258> my eye <05869> sees <07200> You;
LXXM	akohn <189> N-ASF men <3303> PRT wtov <3775> N-GSN hkouon <191> V-IAI-1S sou <4771> P-GS to <3588> T-ASN proteron <4386> A-ASN nuni <3570> ADV de <1161> PRT o <3588> T-NSM ofyalmov <3788> N-NSM mou <1473> P-GS eoraken <3708> V-RAI-3S se <4771> P-AS
NET [draft] ITL	I had heard <08085> of you by the hearing <08088> <0241> of the ear, but now <06258> my eye <05869> has seen <07200> you.
HEBREW	Ktar <07200> ynye <05869> htew <06258> Kytems <08088> Nza <0241> emsl (42:5) <08085>


NETBible	I had heard of you by the hearing of the ear, but now my eye has seen you.¹
NET Notes	¹sn This statement does not imply there was a vision. He is simply saying that this experience of God was real and personal. In the past his knowledge of God was what he had heard – hearsay. This was real.