Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

Then I passed by and noticed he was gone;
I searched for him, but he could not be found.

New American Standard Bible

Then he passed away, and lo, he was no more;
I sought for him, but he could not be found.

King James Version

Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.

International Standard Version

But then he passed away; in fact, he simply was not there. When I looked for him, he could not be found.

A Conservative Version

But I passed by, and, lo, he was not. Yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.

American Standard Version

But one passed by, and, lo, he was not: Yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.

Amplified


Yet he passed away, and lo, he was no more;
I sought him, but he could not be found.

Bible in Basic English

But he came to an end, and there was no sign of him; I made a search for him and he was not there.

Darby Translation

but he passed away, and behold, he was not; and I sought him, but he was not found.

Julia Smith Translation

And he shall pass away, and behold, he is not: and I shall seek him and he was not found.

King James 2000

Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then he passed on and behold, he was not. And I sought him, but he could not be found.

Modern King James verseion

Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not; and I looked for him, but he could not be found.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

But when I went by, lo, he was gone; I sought him, but his place could nowhere be found.

NET Bible

But then one passes by, and suddenly they have disappeared! I looked for them, but they could not be found.

New Heart English Bible

But he passed away, and behold, he was not. Yes, I sought him, but he could not be found.

The Emphasized Bible

Then I passed by, and lo! he had vanished! Yea I sought him, but he could not be found.

Webster

Yet he passed away, and lo, he was not: yes, I sought him, but he could not be found.

World English Bible

But he passed away, and behold, he was not. Yes, I sought him, but he could not be found.

Youngs Literal Translation

And he passeth away, and lo, he is not, And I seek him, and he is not found!

References

Fausets

Watsons

Context Readings

Instruction In Wisdom

35 I have seen a wicked, violent man
well-rooted like a flourishing native tree.
36 Then I passed by and noticed he was gone;
I searched for him, but he could not be found.
37 Watch the blameless and observe the upright,
for the man of peace will have a future.


Cross References

Psalm 37:10

A little while, and the wicked person will be no more;
though you look for him, he will not be there.

Exodus 15:9-10

The enemy said:
“I will pursue, I will overtake,
I will divide the spoil.
My desire will be gratified at their expense.
I will draw my sword;
my hand will destroy them.”

Exodus 15:19

When Pharaoh’s horses with his chariots and horsemen went into the sea, the Lord brought the waters of the sea back over them. But the Israelites walked through the sea on dry ground.

Job 20:5-29

the joy of the wicked has been brief
and the happiness of the godless has lasted only a moment?

Isaiah 10:16-19

Therefore the Lord God of Hosts
will inflict an emaciating disease
on the well-fed of Assyria,
and He will kindle a burning fire
under its glory.

Isaiah 10:33-34

Look, the Lord God of Hosts
will chop off the branches with terrifying power,
and the tall trees will be cut down,
the high trees felled.

Acts 12:22-23

The assembled people began to shout, “It’s the voice of a god and not of a man!”

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