Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

This is a wicked man’s lot from God,
the inheritance the ruthless receive from the Almighty.

New American Standard Bible

“This is the portion of a wicked man from God,
And the inheritance which tyrants receive from the Almighty.

King James Version

This is the portion of a wicked man with God, and the heritage of oppressors, which they shall receive of the Almighty.

International Standard Version

"This is what a wicked person inherits from God, and what the ruthless will receive from the Almighty:

A Conservative Version

This is the portion of a wicked man with God, and the heritage of oppressors, which they receive from the Almighty.

American Standard Version

This is the portion of a wicked man with God, And the heritage of oppressors, which they receive from the Almighty:

Amplified


“This [which I am about to explain] is the portion of a wicked man from God,
And the inheritance which tyrants and oppressors receive from the Almighty:

Bible in Basic English

This is the punishment of the evil-doer from God, and the heritage given to the cruel by the Ruler of all.

Darby Translation

This is the portion of the wicked man with God, and the heritage of the violent, which they receive from the Almighty: --

Julia Smith Translation

This the portion of an unjust man with God, and the inheritance of the terrible they shall take from the Almighty.

King James 2000

This is the portion of a wicked man with God, and the heritage of oppressors, which they shall receive of the Almighty.

Lexham Expanded Bible

"This [is the] portion of [the] wicked human being with God, and they receive from Shaddai [the] inheritance of [the] ruthless.

Modern King James verseion

This is the portion of a wicked man with God, and the inheritance of cruel men which they shall receive from the Almighty.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

saying, 'This is that portion that the wicked shall have of God, and the heritage that Tyrants shall receive of the Almighty'?

NET Bible

This is the portion of the wicked man allotted by God, the inheritance that evildoers receive from the Almighty.

New Heart English Bible

"This is the portion of a wicked man with God, the heritage of oppressors, which they receive from Shaddai.

The Emphasized Bible

This, is the portion of a lawless man with GOD, That, the heritage of tyrants - from the Almighty, he shall receive.

Webster

This is the portion of a wicked man with God, and the heritage of oppressors, which they shall receive of the Almighty.

World English Bible

"This is the portion of a wicked man with God, the heritage of oppressors, which they receive from the Almighty.

Youngs Literal Translation

This is the portion of wicked man with God, And the inheritance of terrible ones From the Mighty they receive.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
This is the portion
חלק 
Cheleq 
Usage: 67

of a wicked
רשׁע 
Rasha` 
Usage: 263

man
אדם 
'adam 
Usage: 541

with God
אל 
'el 
Usage: 114

and the heritage
נחלה 
Nachalah 
Usage: 222

עריץ 
`ariyts 
Usage: 20

לקח 
Laqach 
Usage: 966

References

Hastings

Job

Context Readings

Job Continues His Final Speech

12 All of you have seen this for yourselves,
why do you keep up this empty talk?
13 This is a wicked man’s lot from God,
the inheritance the ruthless receive from the Almighty.
14 Even if his children increase, they are destined for the sword;
his descendants will never have enough food.



Cross References

Job 15:20-35

A wicked man writhes in pain all his days;
only a few years are reserved for the ruthless.

Job 20:19-29

For he oppressed and abandoned the poor;
he seized a house he did not build.

Job 31:3

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

Psalm 11:6

He will rain burning coals and sulfur on the wicked;
a scorching wind will be their portion.

Psalm 12:5

“Because of the oppression of the afflicted
and the groaning of the poor,
I will now rise up,” says the Lord.
“I will put the one who longs for it in a safe place.”

Proverbs 22:22-23

Don’t rob a poor man because he is poor,
and don’t crush the oppressed at the gate,

Ecclesiastes 8:13

However, it will not go well with the wicked, and they will not lengthen their days like a shadow, for they are not reverent before God.

Isaiah 3:11

Woe to the wicked—it will go badly for them,
for what they have done will be done to them.

Malachi 3:5

“I will come to you in judgment, and I will be ready to witness against sorcerers and adulterers; against those who swear falsely; against those who oppress the widow and the fatherless, and cheat the wage earner; and against those who deny justice to the foreigner. They do not fear Me,” says the Lord of Hosts.

James 5:4-6

Look! The pay that you withheld from the workers who reaped your fields cries out, and the outcry of the harvesters has reached the ears of the Lord of Hosts.

2 Peter 2:9

then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trials and to keep the unrighteous under punishment until the day of judgment,

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