Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Or
King James Version
If I rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him:
Holman Bible
or become excited when trouble came his way?
International Standard Version
"Have I rejoiced in the destruction of those who hate me, or have I been happy that evil caught up with him?
A Conservative Version
if I have rejoiced at the destruction of him who hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him
American Standard Version
If I have rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me, Or lifted up myself when evil found him;
Amplified
“Have I rejoiced at the destruction of the enemy [who hated me],
Or exulted [in malicious triumph] when evil overtook him?
Bible in Basic English
If I was glad at the trouble of my hater, and gave cries of joy when evil overtook him;
Darby Translation
If I rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me, and exulted when evil befell him;
Julia Smith Translation
If I shall rejoice in the destruction of him hating me, and I exalted when evil found him:
King James 2000
If I rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him:
Lexham Expanded Bible
"If I have rejoiced at [the] ruin of [the one who] hated me or have exulted when evil overtook him--
Modern King James verseion
If I rejoiced at the ruin of my hater, and I was excited when evil found him;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Have I ever rejoiced at the hurt of mine enemy? Or was I ever glad, that any harm happened to him? Oh no.
NET Bible
If I have rejoiced over the misfortune of my enemy or exulted because calamity found him --
New Heart English Bible
"If I have rejoiced at the destruction of him who hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him;
The Emphasized Bible
If rejoiced in the misfortune of him that hated me, or exulted when calamity found him; -
Webster
If I have rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me, or have lifted up myself when evil found him:
World English Bible
"If I have rejoiced at the destruction of him who hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him;
Youngs Literal Translation
If I rejoice at the ruin of my hater, And stirred up myself when evil found him,
Themes
Duty » To brethren » To enemies
Enemies » Rejoice not at the misfortunes of
Hatred » Saints should » Not rejoice in the calamities of those who exhibit
Rejoicing » In tribulation, examples of » In evil forbidden
Social duties » Compassion » Duty to enemies
Social life » Social duties to regard all men as brothers » Duty to enemies
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 31:29
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job's Final Defense Continued
28
For I would have
Or
By asking for his life in
Phrases
Cross References
Proverbs 17:5
He who
Proverbs 24:17-18
And do not let your heart be glad when he stumbles;
2 Samuel 1:12
They mourned and wept and
2 Samuel 4:10-11
2 Samuel 16:5-8
When King David came to
Psalm 35:13-14
I
And my
Psalm 35:25-26
Do not let them say, “We have
Obadiah 1:12
The day of his misfortune.
And
In the day of their destruction;
Yes,
In the day of their distress.