Parallel Verses
Amplified
“Yet God draws away the mighty by His power;
He rises, but no one has assurance of life.
New American Standard Bible
He rises, but
King James Version
He draweth also the mighty with his power: he riseth up, and no man is sure of life.
Holman Bible
when He rises up, they have no assurance of life.
International Standard Version
God prolongs the life of the strong by his power, but they get up in the morning without purpose in life.
A Conservative Version
Yet [God] preserves the mighty by his power. He rises up who has no assurance of life.
American Standard Version
Yet God preserveth the mighty by his power: He riseth up that hath no assurance of life.
Bible in Basic English
But God by his power gives long life to the strong; he gets up again, though he has no hope of life.
Darby Translation
He draweth also the mighty with his power; he riseth up, and no man is sure of life.
Julia Smith Translation
And he drew the mighty in his power: he will rise up and none shall be sure in living.
King James 2000
He draws also the mighty with his power: he rises up, but no man is sure of life.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Yet he carries off [the] tyrants by his strength; [if] he rises up, then he cannot be certain of life.
Modern King James verseion
He also draws the mighty with his power; he rises up, and no one is sure of life.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
They pluck down the mighty with their power, and when they themselves are gotten up, they are never without fear, as long as they live.
NET Bible
But God drags off the mighty by his power; when God rises up against him, he has no faith in his life.
New Heart English Bible
Yet God preserves the mighty by his power. He rises up who has no assurance of life.
The Emphasized Bible
Yea he draggeth along the mighty by his strength, He riseth up, and none hath assurance of life;
Webster
He draweth also the mighty with his power: he riseth up, and no man is sure of life.
World English Bible
Yet God preserves the mighty by his power. He rises up who has no assurance of life.
Youngs Literal Translation
And hath drawn the mighty by his power, He riseth, and none believeth in life.
Interlinear
'abbiyr
Koach
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 24:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job's Eighth Speech, Continued
21
“He preys on the barren (childless) woman
And does no good for the widow.
“Yet God draws away the mighty by His power;
He rises, but no one has assurance of life.
“God gives them security, and they are supported;
And His eyes are on their ways.
Cross References
Esther 3:8-10
Then Haman said to King Ahasuerus, “There is a certain people scattered [abroad] and dispersed among the peoples in all the provinces of your kingdom; their laws are different from those of all other people, and they do not observe the king’s laws. Therefore it is not in the king’s interest to [tolerate them and] let them stay here.
Daniel 6:4-9
Then the [other two] commissioners and the satraps began trying to find a reason to bring a complaint against Daniel concerning the [administration of the] kingdom; but they could find no reason for an accusation or evidence of corruption, because he was faithful [a man of high moral character and personal integrity], and no negligence or corruption [of any kind] was found in him.
John 19:12-16
As a result of this, Pilate kept making efforts to release Him, but the Jews kept screaming, “
Revelation 16:13-14
And I saw three loathsome spirits like frogs, leaping from the mouth of the dragon (Satan) and from the mouth of the beast (Antichrist, dictator) and from the mouth of the false prophet;
Revelation 17:2
she with whom the kings of the earth have