1a) (Qal) to choose 1b) (Niphal) to be chosen 1c) (Pual) to be chosen, selected">977 [e]   25 ’e·ḇă·ḥar   25 אֶֽבֲחַ֣ר    25 I chose   25 V‑Qal‑Imperf‑1cs   25

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1a) road, way, path 1b) journey 1c) direction 1d) manner, habit, way 1e) of course of life (fig.) 1f) of moral character (fig.)">1870 [e] dar·kām דַּרְכָּם֮ the way for them N‑csc | 3mp

1a) (Qal) 1a1) to sit, sit down 1a2) to be set 1a3) to remain, stay 1a4) to dwell, have one's abode 1b) (Niphal) to be inhabited 1c) (Piel) to set, place 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to cause to sit 1d2) to cause to abide, set 1d3) to cause to dwell 1d4) to cause (cities) to be inhabited 1d5) to marry (give an dwelling to) 1e) (Hophal) 1e1) to be inhabited 1e2) to make to dwell">3427 [e] wə·’ê·šêḇ וְאֵשֵׁ֪ב and sat Conj‑w | V‑Qal‑ConjImperf‑1cs

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1a) head (of man, animals) 1b) top, tip (of mountain) 1c) height (of stars) 1d) chief, head (of man, city, nation, place, family, priest) 1e) head, front, beginning 1f) chief, choicest, best 1g) head, division, company, band 1h) sum">7218 [e] rōš רֹ֥אשׁ as chief N‑ms

1a) (Qal) 1a1) to settle down to abide 1a2) to abide, dwell, reside 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to make settle down, establish 1b2) to make or cause to dwell 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to lay, place, set, establish, settle, fix 1c2) to cause to dwell or abide">7931 [e] wə·’eš·kō·wn וְ֭אֶשְׁכּוֹן so I dwelt Conj‑w | V‑Qal‑ConjImperf‑1cs

4428 [e] kə·me·leḵ כְּמֶ֣לֶךְ as a king Prep‑k | N‑ms

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1a) marauding band, raiding band 1b) troop, band (of divisions of army) 1c) foray, raid">1416 [e] bag·gə·ḏūḏ; בַּגְּד֑וּד in the army Prep‑b, Art | N‑ms

1a) which, who 1b) that which 2) (conj) 2a) that (in obj clause) 2b) when 2c) since 2d) as 2e) conditional if">834 [e] ka·’ă·šer כַּאֲשֶׁ֖ר as Prep‑k | Pro‑r

1a) for the dead 1b) because of calamity 1c) of rites of mourning 2) mourner (subst.) 2a) for the dead 2b) for calamity">57 [e] ’ă·ḇê·lîm אֲבֵלִ֣ים [ones] mourning Adj‑mp

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1a) (Niphal) 1a1) to be sorry, be moved to pity, have compassion 1a2) to be sorry, rue, suffer grief, repent 1a3) to comfort oneself, be comforted 1a4) to comfort oneself, ease oneself 1b) (Piel) to comfort, console 1c) (Pual) to be comforted, be consoled 1d) (Hithpael) 1d1) to be sorry, have compassion 1d2) to rue, repent of 1d3) to comfort oneself, be comforted 1d4) to ease oneself">5162 [e] yə·na·ḥêm. יְנַחֵֽם׃ one [who] comforts V‑Piel‑Imperf‑3ms

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I directed their  course and  presided as chief. I lived as  a king among  his  troops, like one who comforts those who mourn.

New American Standard Bible
"I chose a way for them and sat as chief, And dwelt as a king among the troops, As one who comforted the mourners.

King James Bible
I chose out their way, and sat chief, and dwelt as a king in the army, as one [that] comforteth the mourners. International Standard Version
I set an example of the way to live, as a leader would; I lived like a king among his army; like one who comforts mourners."

American Standard Version
I chose out their way, and sat as chief, And dwelt as a king in the army, As one that comforteth the mourners.

Young's Literal Translation
I choose their way, and sit head, And I dwell as a king in a troop, When mourners he doth comfort.Job 29:25 • Job 29:25 NIV • Job 29:25 NLT • Job 29:25 ESV • Job 29:25 NASB • Job 29:25 KJV • Job 29:25 Commentaries • Job 29:25 Bible Apps • Job 29:25 Biblia Paralela • Job 29:25 Chinese Bible • Job 29:25 French Bible • Job 29:25 German Bible

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