Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

And another man dies in bitterness of soul, and never tastes of good.

New American Standard Bible

While another dies with a bitter soul,
Never even tasting anything good.

King James Version

And another dieth in the bitterness of his soul, and never eateth with pleasure.

Holman Bible

Yet another person dies with a bitter soul,
having never tasted prosperity.

International Standard Version

Others die with a bitter soul, never having tasted the good life.

American Standard Version

And another dieth in bitterness of soul, And never tasteth of good.

Amplified


Whereas another dies with a bitter soul,
Never even tasting pleasure or good fortune.

Bible in Basic English

And another comes to his end with a bitter soul, without ever tasting good.

Darby Translation

And another dieth in bitterness of soul, and hath not tasted good:

Julia Smith Translation

And this will die in the soul of bitterness, and will not eat in good.

King James 2000

And another dies in the bitterness of his soul, and never eats with pleasure.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Yet another dies with a bitter inner self and has not tasted prosperity.

Modern King James verseion

And another dies with bitter soul, and never eats with pleasure.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Another dieth in sorrow and heaviness, and never had good days.

NET Bible

And another man dies in bitterness of soul, never having tasted anything good.

New Heart English Bible

Another dies in bitterness of soul, and never tastes of good.

The Emphasized Bible

Whereas, this other man, dieth, in bitterness of soul, and hath never tasted good fortune:

Webster

And another dieth in the bitterness of his soul, and never eateth with pleasure.

World English Bible

Another dies in bitterness of soul, and never tastes of good.

Youngs Literal Translation

And this one dieth with a bitter soul, And have not eaten with gladness.

Topics

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
מוּת 
Muwth 
Usage: 839

in the bitterness
מרה מר 
Mar 
Usage: 38

of his soul
נפשׁ 
Nephesh 
Usage: 753

אכל 
'akal 
Usage: 809

Context Readings

Job's Seventh Speech: A Response To Zophar

24 His pails are full of milk, and the marrow of his bones is moistened. 25 And another man dies in bitterness of soul, and never tastes of good. 26 They lie down alike in the dust, and the worm covers them.



Cross References

Job 7:11

Therefore I will not refrain my mouth. I will speak in the anguish of my spirit. I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.

2 Samuel 17:8

Hushai said moreover, Thou know thy father and his men, that they are mighty men, and they are chafed in their minds, as a bear robbed of her whelps in the field. And thy father is a man of war, and will not lodge with the people.

1 Kings 17:12

And she said, As LORD thy God lives, I do not have a cake, but a handful of meal in the jar, and a little oil in the cruse. And, behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and dress it for me and my son that we may eat it,

Job 3:20

Why is light given to him who is in misery, and life to the bitter in soul,

Job 9:18

He will not allow me to take my breath, but fills me with bitterness.

Job 10:1

My soul is weary of my life. I will give free reign to my complaint. I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.

Job 20:23

When he is about to fill his belly, [God] will cast the fierceness of his wrath upon him, and will rain it upon him while he is eating.

Proverbs 14:10

The heart knows its own bitterness, and a stranger does not intermeddle with its joy.

Ecclesiastes 6:2

A man to whom God gives riches, wealth, and honor, so that he lacks nothing for his soul of all that he desires, yet God does not give him power to eat of it, but an alien eats it. This is vanity, and it is an evil disease.

Isaiah 38:15-17

What shall I say? He has both spoken to me, and himself has done it. I shall go softly all my years because of the bitterness of my soul.

Ezekiel 4:16-17

Moreover he said to me, Son of man, behold, I will break the staff of bread in Jerusalem, and they shall eat bread by weight, and with fearfulness, and they shall drink water by measure, and in dismay,

Ezekiel 12:18

Son of man, eat thy bread with quaking, and drink thy water with trembling and with fearfulness.

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