Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
every living thing would die all at once, and mankind would return to dust."
New American Standard Bible
And man would
King James Version
All flesh shall perish together, and man shall turn again unto dust.
Holman Bible
and mankind would return to the dust.
A Conservative Version
all flesh shall perish together, and man shall turn again to dust.
American Standard Version
All flesh shall perish together, And man shall turn again unto dust.
Amplified
All flesh would perish together,
And man would return to dust.
Bible in Basic English
All flesh would come to an end together, and man would go back to the dust.
Darby Translation
All flesh would expire together, and man would return to the dust.
Julia Smith Translation
All flesh shall expire together, and man shall turn back to dust
King James 2000
All flesh would perish together, and man would turn again unto dust.
Lexham Expanded Bible
all flesh would perish together, and humankind would return to dust.
Modern King James verseion
all flesh shall perish together, and man shall turn again to dust.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
All flesh shall come together unto naught, and all men shall turn again unto earth.
NET Bible
all flesh would perish together and human beings would return to dust.
New Heart English Bible
all flesh would perish together, and man would turn again to dust.
The Emphasized Bible
All flesh together, would cease to breathe, and, the earth-born, unto dust, would return.
Webster
All flesh would perish together, and man would turn again to dust.
World English Bible
all flesh would perish together, and man would turn again to dust.
Youngs Literal Translation
Expire doth all flesh together, And man to dust returneth.
Themes
Corruption » Physical decomposition » After death
Favoritism » The lord not respecting persons (not showing favoritism)
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 34:15
Verse Info
Context Readings
Elihu Asserts God's Justice
14 If he were to decide to do so, that is, to take back to himself his spirit and breath of life, 15 every living thing would die all at once, and mankind would return to dust." 16 If you have understanding, listen to this! Pay attention to what I have to say:
Names
Cross References
Genesis 3:19
You will eat food by the sweat of your brow until you're buried in the ground, because you were taken from it. You're made from dust and you'll return to dust."
Job 9:22
I say it's all the same he destroys both the blameless and the guilty.
Job 10:9
""Please remember that you've made me like clay and you'll return me to dust.
Job 30:23
I know that you're about to kill me, so I'm about to go to the house that's appointed for all the living."
Psalm 90:3-10
You return people to dust merely by saying, "Return, you mortals!"
Ecclesiastes 12:7
then man's dust will go back to the earth, returning to what it was, and the spirit will return to the God who gave it.
Isaiah 27:4
I am not angry. If only the vineyard could give me briers and thorns to battle, I would march against it, and I would burn it all up.
Isaiah 57:16
For I won't accuse forever, nor will I always be angry; for then the human spirit would grow faint before me even the souls that I have created.