Parallel Verses
King James Version
Whereas our substance is not cut down, but the remnant of them the fire consumeth.
New American Standard Bible
And their
Holman Bible
and fire has consumed what they left behind.”
International Standard Version
"Our enemies are sure to be destroyed, and fire will burn up what's left of their riches."
A Conservative Version
[Saying], Surely those who rose up against us are cut off, and the remnant of them, the fire has consumed.
American Standard Version
Saying , Surely they that did rise up against us are cut off, And the remnant of them the fire hath consumed.
Amplified
‘Surely our adversaries are cut off and destroyed,
And fire has consumed their abundance.’
Bible in Basic English
Saying, Truly, their substance is cut off, and their wealth is food for the fire.
Darby Translation
Is not he who rose against us destroyed, and doth not the fire consume his residue?
Julia Smith Translation
If our adversaries were not destroyed, and their remnant the fire shall devour.
King James 2000
Surely our substance is not cut down, but the remnant of them the fire consumes.
Lexham Expanded Bible
{Surely} our foe perishes, and fire has consumed their remainder.
Modern King James verseion
Truly our foe is not cut down, and fire has eaten their wealth.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
see that their increase shall be hewn down, and their posterity consumed with fire.
NET Bible
Surely our enemies are destroyed, and fire consumes their wealth.'
New Heart English Bible
saying, 'Surely those who rose up against us are cut off. The fire has consumed the remnant of them.'
The Emphasized Bible
If our assailants do not vanish, then, their abundance, a fire consumeth!
Webster
Whereas our substance is not cut down, but the remnant of them the fire consumeth.
World English Bible
saying, 'Surely those who rose up against us are cut off. The fire has consumed the remnant of them.'
Youngs Literal Translation
'Surely our substance hath not been cut off, And their excellency hath fire consumed.'
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 22:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
Eliphaz's Third Speech
19 The righteous see it, and are glad: and the innocent laugh them to scorn. 20 Whereas our substance is not cut down, but the remnant of them the fire consumeth. 21 Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace: thereby good shall come unto thee.
Names
Cross References
Job 1:16
While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, The fire of God is fallen from heaven, and hath burned up the sheep, and the servants, and consumed them; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.
Genesis 19:24
Then the LORD rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the LORD out of heaven;
Job 4:7
Remember, I pray thee, who ever perished, being innocent? or where were the righteous cut off?
Job 8:3-4
Doth God pervert judgment? or doth the Almighty pervert justice?
Job 15:5-6
For thy mouth uttereth thine iniquity, and thou choosest the tongue of the crafty.
Job 15:30
He shall not depart out of darkness; the flame shall dry up his branches, and by the breath of his mouth shall he go away.
Job 20:18-19
That which he laboured for shall he restore, and shall not swallow it down: according to his substance shall the restitution be, and he shall not rejoice therein.
Job 20:26
All darkness shall be hid in his secret places: a fire not blown shall consume him; it shall go ill with him that is left in his tabernacle.
Job 21:27-28
Behold, I know your thoughts, and the devices which ye wrongfully imagine against me.
Luke 13:1-5
There were present at that season some that told him of the Galilaeans, whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices.
Luke 17:29-30
But the same day that Lot went out of Sodom it rained fire and brimstone from heaven, and destroyed them all.
2 Peter 2:6-7
And turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrha into ashes condemned them with an overthrow, making them an ensample unto those that after should live ungodly;