Parallel Verses
King James Version
There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary be at rest.
New American Standard Bible
And there the
Holman Bible
and there the weary find rest.
International Standard Version
In that place, the wicked stop causing trouble, and there, those whose strength is exhausted are at rest.
A Conservative Version
There the wicked cease from troubling, and there the weary are at rest.
American Standard Version
There the wicked cease from troubling; And there the weary are at rest.
Amplified
“There [in death] the wicked cease from raging,
And there the weary are at rest.
Bible in Basic English
There the passions of the evil are over, and those whose strength has come to an end have rest.
Darby Translation
There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the wearied are at rest.
Julia Smith Translation
There the unjust ceased to be angry, and the weary in strength shall rest.
King James 2000
There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary are at rest.
Lexham Expanded Bible
There [the] wicked cease from troubling, and there [the] {weary} are at rest;
Modern King James verseion
There the wicked cease from troubling, and there the weary are at rest;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
There, must the wicked cease from their tyranny, there such as are overlaboured be at rest.
NET Bible
There the wicked cease from turmoil, and there the weary are at rest.
New Heart English Bible
There the wicked cease from troubling. There the weary are at rest.
The Emphasized Bible
There, the lawless, cease from raging, and there the toil-worn are at rest:
Webster
There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary are at rest.
World English Bible
There the wicked cease from troubling. There the weary are at rest.
Youngs Literal Translation
There the wicked have ceased troubling, And there rest do the wearied in power.
Themes
the Death of saints » Leads to » Rest
natural Death » Levels all ranks
future Rest » The rewards of the faithful
the future » For punishments, ancient modes of » Rest from the labour of life
the future » The rewards of the faithful for spiritual service » Rest from the labour of life
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 3:17
Prayers for Job 3:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job Wishes He Had Died
16 Or as an hidden untimely birth I had not been; as infants which never saw light. 17 There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary be at rest. 18 There the prisoners rest together; they hear not the voice of the oppressor.
Names
Cross References
Job 17:16
They shall go down to the bars of the pit, when our rest together is in the dust.
Job 14:13
O that thou wouldest hide me in the grave, that thou wouldest keep me secret, until thy wrath be past, that thou wouldest appoint me a set time, and remember me!
Psalm 55:5-8
Fearfulness and trembling are come upon me, and horror hath overwhelmed me.
Isaiah 57:1-2
The righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart: and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil to come.
Matthew 10:28
And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
Luke 12:4
And I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do.
2 Thessalonians 1:6-7
Seeing it is a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you;
Hebrews 4:9
There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God.
Hebrews 4:11
Let us labour therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same example of unbelief.
2 Peter 2:8
(For that righteous man dwelling among them, in seeing and hearing, vexed his righteous soul from day to day with their unlawful deeds;)
Revelation 14:13
And I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Write, Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth: Yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours; and their works do follow them.