Parallel Verses
Amplified
“If your children have sinned against Him,
Then He has handed them over to the power of their transgression and punished them.
New American Standard Bible
Then He delivered them into the
King James Version
If thy children have sinned against him, and he have cast them away for their transgression;
Holman Bible
He gave them over to their rebellion.
International Standard Version
"If your children sin against him, he'll make them a prisoner of their sins.
A Conservative Version
If thy sons have sinned against him, and he has delivered them into the hand of their transgression,
American Standard Version
If thy children have sinned against him, And he hath delivered them into the hand of their transgression;
Bible in Basic English
If your children have done evil against him, then their punishment is from his hand.
Darby Translation
If thy children have sinned against him, he hath also given them over into the hand of their transgression.
Julia Smith Translation
If thy sons sinned to him, and he will send them away by the hand of their transgression;
King James 2000
If your children have sinned against him, and he has cast them away for their transgression;
Lexham Expanded Bible
If your children sinned against him, then he sent them into the {power} of their transgression.
Modern King James verseion
If your sons have sinned against Him, and if He has cast them away for their transgression,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
When thy sons sinned against him, did not he punish them for their wickedness?
NET Bible
If your children sinned against him, he gave them over to the penalty of their sin.
New Heart English Bible
If your children have sinned against him, He has delivered them into the hand of their disobedience.
The Emphasized Bible
Though, thy children, sinned against him, and he delivered them into the hand of their transgression,
Webster
If thy children have sinned against him, and he hath cast them away for their transgression;
World English Bible
If your children have sinned against him, He has delivered them into the hand of their disobedience.
Youngs Literal Translation
If thy sons have sinned before Him, And He doth send them away, By the hand of their transgression,
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 8:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Bildad's First Response To Job
3
“Does God pervert justice?
Or does
“If your children have sinned against Him,
Then He has handed them over to the power of their transgression and punished them.
“If you would [diligently] seek God
And implore the compassion and favor of the Almighty,
Phrases
Cross References
Job 1:5
When the days of their feasting were over, Job would send [for them] and consecrate them, rising early in the morning and offering burnt offerings according to the number of them all; for Job said, “It may be that my sons have sinned and
Job 1:18-19
While he was still speaking, another [messenger] also came and said, “Your sons and your daughters were eating and drinking wine in their oldest brother’s house,
Genesis 13:13
But the men of Sodom were extremely wicked and sinful against the Lord [unashamed in their open sin before Him].
Genesis 19:13-25
for we are destroying this place, because the outcry [for judgment] against them has grown so great before the Lord that the Lord has sent us to destroy and ruin it.”
Job 5:4
“His children are far from safety [and included in their father’s ruin],
They are oppressed and crushed in the [court of justice in the city’s] gate,
And there is no
Job 18:16-19
“The roots [of the wicked] are dried up below,
And above, his branch is cut off and withers.