Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

if not calamity that is due the unjust, and misfortune that is due those who practice iniquity?

New American Standard Bible

“Is it not calamity to the unjust
And disaster to those who work iniquity?

King James Version

Is not destruction to the wicked? and a strange punishment to the workers of iniquity?

Holman Bible

Doesn’t disaster come to the unjust
and misfortune to evildoers?

A Conservative Version

Is it not calamity to the unrighteous, and disaster to the workers of iniquity?

American Standard Version

Is it not calamity to the unrighteous, And disaster to the workers of iniquity?

Amplified


“Does not tragedy fall [justly] on the unjust
And disaster to those who work wickedness?

Bible in Basic English

Is it not trouble for the sinner, and destruction for the evil-doers?

Darby Translation

Is not calamity for the unrighteous? and misfortune for the workers of iniquity?

Julia Smith Translation

Is not destruction to the evil one? and strangeness to those working iniquity?

King James 2000

Is not destruction to the wicked? and a disaster to the workers of iniquity?

Lexham Expanded Bible

Is not disaster for [the] evil one and ruin for [the] workers of mischief?

Modern King James verseion

Is not disaster to the perverse, and calamity to the workers of iniquity?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

As for the ungodly and he that joineth himself to the company of wicked doers: shall not destruction and misery come upon him?

NET Bible

Is it not misfortune for the unjust, and disaster for those who work iniquity?

New Heart English Bible

Is it not calamity for the unrighteous, and disaster for the workers of iniquity?

The Emphasized Bible

Is there not calamity, for the perverse? and misfortune, for the workers of iniquity?

Webster

Is not destruction to the wicked? and a strange punishment to the workers of iniquity?

World English Bible

Is it not calamity to the unrighteous, and disaster to the workers of iniquity?

Youngs Literal Translation

Is not calamity to the perverse? And strangeness to workers of iniquity?

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Is not destruction
איד 
'eyd 
Usage: 24

to the wicked
עוּל 
`avval 
Usage: 5

and a strange
נכר נכר 
Neker 
Usage: 1

פּעל 
Pa`al 
Usage: 57

Context Readings

Job's Final Defense Continued

2 What would I have from God above, what heritage from the Almighty on high, 3 if not calamity that is due the unjust, and misfortune that is due those who practice iniquity? 4 He watches my life, observing every one of my actions, does he not?"


Cross References

Job 21:30

that the wicked person is spared from times of calamity, that he is rescued on the day of wrath?

Job 34:22

There's no such thing as darkness to him not even deep darkness that can conceal those who practice evil.

Psalm 55:23

But you, God, bring them down to the Pit of corruption; bloodthirsty and deceitful people will not live out half their days. But I put my full confidence in you. To the Director: A special Davidic psalm to the tune of "A Silent Dove Far Away," when the Philistines seized him in Gath.

Psalm 73:18

You have certainly set them in slippery places; you will make them fall to their ruin.

Proverbs 1:27

when what you dread comes like a storm, and your calamity comes on like a whirlwind, when distress and anguish come upon you.

Proverbs 10:29

To the upright, the way of the LORD is a place of safety, but it's a place of ruin to those who practice evil.

Proverbs 21:15

Administering justice brings joy to the righteous, but terror to those who practice iniquity.

Isaiah 28:21

For the LORD will stand upon Mount Perazim, he will rouse himself in the Valley of Gibeon; to carry out his work his strange deed, and to perform his task his alien task!

Matthew 7:13

"Go in through the narrow gate, because the gate is wide and the road is spacious that leads to destruction, and many people are entering by it.

Romans 9:22

Now if God wants to demonstrate his wrath and reveal his power, can't he be extremely patient with the objects of his wrath that are made for destruction?

1 Thessalonians 5:3

When people say, "There is peace and security," destruction will strike them as suddenly as labor pains come to a pregnant woman, and they will not be able to escape.

2 Thessalonians 1:9

Such people will suffer the punishment of eternal destruction by being separated from the Lord's presence and from his glorious power

2 Peter 2:1

Now there were false prophets among the people, just as there also will be false teachers among you, who will secretly introduce destructive heresies and even deny the Master who bought them, bringing swift destruction on themselves.

Jude 1:7

Likewise, Sodom and Gomorrah and the cities near them, which like them committed sexual sins and pursued homosexual activities, serve as an example of the punishment of eternal fire.

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