Parallel Verses

Julia Smith Translation

His days shall be few; his charge another shall take.

New American Standard Bible

Let his days be few;
Let another take his office.

King James Version

Let his days be few; and let another take his office.

Holman Bible

Let his days be few;
let another take over his position.

International Standard Version

May his days be few; may another take over his position.

A Conservative Version

Let his days be few, [and] let another take his office.

American Standard Version

Let his days be few; And let another take his office.

Amplified


Let his days be few;
And let another take his office.

Bible in Basic English

Let his life be short; let another take his position of authority.

Darby Translation

Let his days be few, let another take his office;

King James 2000

Let his days be few; and let another take his office.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Let his days be few; let another take his office.

Modern King James verseion

Let his days be few; let another take his office.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Let his days be few, and his bishoprick let another take.

NET Bible

May his days be few! May another take his job!

New Heart English Bible

Let his days be few. Let another take his office.

The Emphasized Bible

Let his days become few, his overseership, let another take;

Webster

Let his days be few; and let another take his office.

World English Bible

Let his days be few. Let another take his office.

Youngs Literal Translation

His days are few, his oversight another taketh,

References

American

Fausets

Morish

Context Readings

Prayer Against An Enemy

7 In his being judged he shall come forth condemned: and his prayer shall be for sin. 8 His days shall be few; his charge another shall take. 9 His sons shall be orphans, and his wife a widow.


Cross References

Psalm 55:23

And thou, O God, wilt bring them down to the well of destruction: men of bloods and deceit shall not halve their days; and I will trust in thee.

Matthew 27:5

And having cast down the silver coins in the temple, he withdrew and having gone away, he strangled him self.

Acts 1:16-26

Men, brethren, this writing must be filled up, which the Holy Spirit spake before by mouth of David concerning Judas, being guide to them having taken Jesus.

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