Job 2:12
When they lifted up their eyes from afar, they could barely recognize Job. They began to weep aloud, and each man tore his robe and threw dust in the air over his head.
And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not, they lifted up their voice, and wept; and they rent every one his mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven.
When they lifted up their eyes from a distance, and didn’t recognize him, they raised their voices, and wept; and they each tore his robe, and sprinkled dust on their heads toward the sky.
And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not, they lifted up their voice, and wept; and they rent every one his robe, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- knew him
- Job 19:14; Ruth 1:19–21; Lamentations 4:7, 8
- their voice
- Genesis 27:34; Judges 2:4; 1 Samuel 11:4; 1 Samuel 30:4; 2 Samuel 13:36; Esther 4:1
- they rent
- Job 1:20
- sprinkled dust upon
- Nehemiah 9:1; Lamentations 2:10; Ezekiel 27:30; Revelation 18:19