Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
In that place, the wicked stop causing trouble, and there, those whose strength is exhausted are at rest.
New American Standard Bible
And there the
King James Version
There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary be at rest.
Holman Bible
and there the weary find rest.
A Conservative Version
There the wicked cease from troubling, and there the weary are at rest.
American Standard Version
There the wicked cease from troubling; And there the weary are at rest.
Amplified
“There [in death] the wicked cease from raging,
And there the weary are at rest.
Bible in Basic English
There the passions of the evil are over, and those whose strength has come to an end have rest.
Darby Translation
There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the wearied are at rest.
Julia Smith Translation
There the unjust ceased to be angry, and the weary in strength shall rest.
King James 2000
There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary are at rest.
Lexham Expanded Bible
There [the] wicked cease from troubling, and there [the] {weary} are at rest;
Modern King James verseion
There the wicked cease from troubling, and there the weary are at rest;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
There, must the wicked cease from their tyranny, there such as are overlaboured be at rest.
NET Bible
There the wicked cease from turmoil, and there the weary are at rest.
New Heart English Bible
There the wicked cease from troubling. There the weary are at rest.
The Emphasized Bible
There, the lawless, cease from raging, and there the toil-worn are at rest:
Webster
There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary are at rest.
World English Bible
There the wicked cease from troubling. There the weary are at rest.
Youngs Literal Translation
There the wicked have ceased troubling, And there rest do the wearied in power.
Themes
the Death of saints » Leads to » Rest
natural Death » Levels all ranks
future Rest » The rewards of the faithful
the future » For punishments, ancient modes of » Rest from the labour of life
the future » The rewards of the faithful for spiritual service » Rest from the labour of life
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 3:17
Images Job 3:17
Prayers for Job 3:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job Wishes He Had Died
16 "Or why was I not buried like a stillborn child, like babies who never saw the light? 17 In that place, the wicked stop causing trouble, and there, those whose strength is exhausted are at rest. 18 In that place, those who once were prisoners will be at ease together; they won't hear the voice of oppressors.
Names
Cross References
Job 17:16
Will it go down to the bars that lock the doors of the afterlife? Will we descend together into the dust?"
Job 14:13
"Won't you keep me safe in the afterlife? Conceal me until your anger subsides. Set an appointment for me, then remember me.
Psalm 55:5-8
Fear and trembling have overwhelmed me, and horror has covered me.
Isaiah 57:1-2
"Also the righteous are perishing, but no one takes it to heart; devout people are taken away, while no one understands that the righteous person is taken away from calamity.
Matthew 10:28
Stop being afraid of those who kill the body but can't kill the soul. Instead, be afraid of the one who can destroy both body and soul in hell.
Luke 12:4
"But I tell you, my friends, never be afraid of those who kill the body and after that can't do anything more.
2 Thessalonians 1:6-7
Certainly it is right for God to pay back those who afflict you with affliction,
Hebrews 4:9
There remains, therefore, a Sabbath rest for the people of God to keep,
Hebrews 4:11
Let us, therefore, make every effort to enter that rest, so that no one may fail by following their example of disobedience.
2 Peter 2:8
for as long as that righteous man lived among them, day after day he was being tortured in his righteous soul by what he saw and heard in their lawless actions
Revelation 14:13
I heard a voice from heaven say, "Write this: How blessed are the dead, that is, those who die in the Lord from now on!" "Yes," says the Spirit. "Let them rest from their labors, for their actions follow them."