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Links to all Books and Chapters Today's Date: Job 20:29 This is the portion from God for a wicked man, The heritage appointed to him by God."(nkjv) ======= Job 21:1 ============ Job 21:1 Then Job answered, (nasb) Job 21:1 But Job answered and said,(kjv) Job 21:1 Then Job answered and said:(nkjv) ======= Job 21:2 ============ Job 21:2 "Listen carefully to my speech, And let this be your way of consolation.(nasb) Job 21:2 Hear diligently my speech, and let this be your consolations.(kjv) Job 21:2 "Listen carefully to my speech, And let this be your consolation.(nkjv) ======= Job 21:3 ============ Job 21:3 "Bear with me that I may speak; Then after I have spoken, you may mock.(nasb) Job 21:3 Suffer me that I may speak; and after that I have spoken, mock on.(kjv) Job 21:3 Bear with me that I may speak, And after I have spoken, keep mocking.(nkjv) ======= Job 21:4 ============ Job 21:4 "As for me, is my complaint to man? And why should I not be impatient? (nasb) Job 21:4 As for me, is my complaint to man? and if it were so, why should not my spirit be troubled?(kjv) Job 21:4 "As for me, is my complaint against man? And if it were, why should I not be impatient?(nkjv) ======= Job 21:5 ============ Job 21:5 "Look at me, and be astonished, And put your hand over your mouth.(nasb) Job 21:5 Mark me, and be astonished, and lay your hand upon your mouth.(kjv) Job 21:5 Look at me and be astonished; Put your hand over your mouth.(nkjv) ======= Job 21:6 ============ Job 21:6 "Even when I remember, I am disturbed, And horror takes hold of my flesh.(nasb) Job 21:6 Even when I remember I am afraid, and trembling taketh hold on my flesh.(kjv) Job 21:6 Even when I remember I am terrified, And trembling takes hold of my flesh.(nkjv) ======= Job 21:7 ============ Job 21:7 "Why do the wicked still live, Continue on, also become very powerful? (nasb) Job 21:7 Wherefore do the wicked live, become old, yea, are mighty in power?(kjv) Job 21:7 Why do the wicked live and become old, Yes, become mighty in power?(nkjv) ======= Job 21:8 ============ Job 21:8 "Their descendants are established with them in their sight, And their offspring before their eyes, (nasb) Job 21:8 Their seed is established in their sight with them, and their offspring before their eyes.(kjv) Job 21:8 Their descendants are established with them in their sight, And their offspring before their eyes.(nkjv) ======= Job 21:9 ============ Job 21:9 Their houses are safe from fear, And the rod of God is not on them.(nasb) Job 21:9 Their houses are safe from fear, neither is the rod of God upon them.(kjv) Job 21:9 Their houses are safe from fear, Neither is the rod of God upon them.(nkjv) ======= Job 21:10 ============ Job 21:10 "His ox mates without fail; His cow calves and does not abort.(nasb) Job 21:10 Their bull gendereth, and faileth not; their cow calveth, and casteth not her calf.(kjv) Job 21:10 Their bull breeds without failure; Their cow calves without miscarriage.(nkjv) ======= Job 21:11 ============ Job 21:11 "They send forth their little ones like the flock, And their children skip about.(nasb) Job 21:11 They send forth their little ones like a flock, and their children dance.(kjv) Job 21:11 They send forth their little ones like a flock, And their children dance.(nkjv) ======= Job 21:12 ============ Job 21:12 "They sing to the timbrel and harp And rejoice at the sound of the flute.(nasb) Job 21:12 They take the timbrel and harp, and rejoice at the sound of the organ.(kjv) Job 21:12 They sing to the tambourine and harp, And rejoice to the sound of the flute.(nkjv) ======= Job 21:13 ============ Job 21:13 "They spend their days in prosperity, And suddenly they go down to Sheol.(nasb) Job 21:13 They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave.(kjv) Job 21:13 They spend their days in wealth, And in a moment go down to the grave.(nkjv) ======= Job 21:14 ============ Job 21:14 "They say to God, 'Depart from us! We do not even desire the knowledge of Your ways.(nasb) Job 21:14 Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.(kjv) Job 21:14 Yet they say to God, 'Depart from us, For we do not desire the knowledge of Your ways.(nkjv) ======= Job 21:15 ============ Job 21:15 'Who is the Almighty, that we should serve Him, And what would we gain if we entreat Him?'(nasb) Job 21:15 What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?(kjv) Job 21:15 Who is the Almighty, that we should serve Him? And what profit do we have if we pray to Him?'(nkjv) ======= Job 21:16 ============ Job 21:16 "Behold, their prosperity is not in their hand; The counsel of the wicked is far from me.(nasb) Job 21:16 Lo, their good is not in their hand: the counsel of the wicked is far from me.(kjv) Job 21:16 Indeed their prosperity is not in their hand; The counsel of the wicked is far from me.(nkjv) ======= Job 21:17 ============ Job 21:17 "How often is the lamp of the wicked put out, Or does their calamity fall on them? Does God apportion destruction in His anger? (nasb) Job 21:17 How oft is the candle of the wicked put out! and how oft cometh their destruction upon them! God distributeth sorrows in his anger.(kjv) Job 21:17 "How often is the lamp of the wicked put out? How often does their destruction come upon them, The sorrows God distributes in His anger?(nkjv) ======= Job 21:18 ============ Job 21:18 "Are they as straw before the wind, And like chaff which the storm carries away? (nasb) Job 21:18 They are as stubble before the wind, and as chaff that the storm carrieth away.(kjv) Job 21:18 They are like straw before the wind, And like chaff that a storm carries away.(nkjv) ======= Job 21:19 ============ Job 21:19 "You say, 'God stores away a man's iniquity for his sons.' Let God repay him so that he may know it.(nasb) Job 21:19 God layeth up his iniquity for his children: he rewardeth him, and he shall know it.(kjv) Job 21:19 They say, 'God lays up one's iniquity for his children'; Let Him recompense him, that he may know it.(nkjv) ======= Job 21:20 ============ Job 21:20 "Let his own eyes see his decay, And let him drink of the wrath of the Almighty.(nasb) Job 21:20 His eyes shall see his destruction, and he shall drink of the wrath of the Almighty.(kjv) Job 21:20 Let his eyes see his destruction, And let him drink of the wrath of the Almighty.(nkjv) ======= Job 21:21 ============ Job 21:21 "For what does he care for his household after him, When the number of his months is cut off? (nasb) Job 21:21 For what pleasure hath he in his house after him, when the number of his months is cut off in the midst?(kjv) Job 21:21 For what does he care about his household after him, When the number of his months is cut in half?(nkjv) ======= Job 21:22 ============ Job 21:22 "Can anyone teach God knowledge, In that He judges those on high? (nasb) Job 21:22 Shall any teach God knowledge? seeing he judgeth those that are high.(kjv) Job 21:22 "Can anyone teach God knowledge, Since He judges those on high?(nkjv) ======= Job 21:23 ============ Job 21:23 "One dies in his full strength, Being wholly at ease and satisfied; (nasb) Job 21:23 One dieth in his full strength, being wholly at ease and quiet.(kjv) Job 21:23 One dies in his full strength, Being wholly at ease and secure;(nkjv) ======= Job 21:24 ============ Job 21:24 His sides are filled out with fat, And the marrow of his bones is moist, (nasb) Job 21:24 His breasts are full of milk, and his bones are moistened with marrow.(kjv) Job 21:24 His pails are full of milk, And the marrow of his bones is moist.(nkjv) ======= Job 21:25 ============ Job 21:25 While another dies with a bitter soul, Never even tasting anything good.(nasb) Job 21:25 And another dieth in the bitterness of his soul, and never eateth with pleasure.(kjv) Job 21:25 Another man dies in the bitterness of his soul, Never having eaten with pleasure.(nkjv) ======= Job 21:26 ============ Job 21:26 "Together they lie down in the dust, And worms cover them.(nasb) Job 21:26 They shall lie down alike in the dust, and the worms shall cover them.(kjv) Job 21:26 They lie down alike in the dust, And worms cover them.(nkjv) ======= Job 21:27 ============ Job 21:27 "Behold, I know your thoughts, And the plans by which you would wrong me.(nasb) Job 21:27 Behold, I know your thoughts, and the devices which ye wrongfully imagine against me.(kjv) Job 21:27 "Look, I know your thoughts, And the schemes with which you would wrong me.(nkjv) ======= Job 21:28 ============ Job 21:28 "For you say, 'Where is the house of the nobleman, And where is the tent, the dwelling places of the wicked?'(nasb) Job 21:28 For ye say, Where is the house of the prince? and where are the dwelling places of the wicked?(kjv) Job 21:28 For you say, 'Where is the house of the prince? And where is the tent, The dwelling place of the wicked?'(nkjv) ======= Job 21:29 ============ Job 21:29 "Have you not asked wayfaring men, And do you not recognize their witness? (nasb) Job 21:29 Have ye not asked them that go by the way? and do ye not know their tokens,(kjv) Job 21:29 Have you not asked those who travel the road? And do you not know their signs?(nkjv) ======= Job 21:30 ============ Job 21:30 "For the wicked is reserved for the day of calamity; They will be led forth at the day of fury.(nasb) Job 21:30 That the wicked is reserved to the day of destruction? they shall be brought forth to the day of wrath.(kjv) Job 21:30 For the wicked are reserved for the day of doom; They shall be brought out on the day of wrath.(nkjv) ======= Job 21:31 ============ Job 21:31 "Who will confront him with his actions, And who will repay him for what he has done? (nasb) Job 21:31 Who shall declare his way to his face? and who shall repay him what he hath done?(kjv) Job 21:31 Who condemns his way to his face? And who repays him for what he has done?(nkjv) ======= Job 21:32 ============ Job 21:32 "While he is carried to the grave, Men will keep watch over his tomb.(nasb) Job 21:32 Yet shall he be brought to the grave, and shall remain in the tomb.(kjv) Job 21:32 Yet he shall be brought to the grave, And a vigil kept over the tomb.(nkjv) ======= Job 21:33 ============ Job 21:33 "The clods of the valley will gently cover him; Moreover, all men will follow after him, While countless ones go before him.(nasb) Job 21:33 The clods of the valley shall be sweet unto him, and every man shall draw after him, as there are innumerable before him.(kjv) Job 21:33 The clods of the valley shall be sweet to him; Everyone shall follow him, As countless have gone before him.(nkjv) ======= Job 21:34 ============ Job 21:34 "How then will you vainly comfort me, For your answers remain full of falsehood?"(nasb) Job 21:34 How then comfort ye me in vain, seeing in your answers there remaineth falsehood?(kjv) Job 21:34 How then can you comfort me with empty words, Since falsehood remains in your answers?"(nkjv) ======= Job 22:1 ============ Job 22:1 Then Eliphaz the Temanite responded, (nasb) Job 22:1 Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,(kjv) Job 22:1 Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said:(nkjv) |
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