Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

So He brought their days to an end in futility
And their years in sudden terror.

King James Version

Therefore their days did he consume in vanity, and their years in trouble.

Holman Bible

He made their days end in futility,
their years in sudden disaster.

International Standard Version

So he made their days end in futility, and their years with sudden terror.

A Conservative Version

Therefore he consumed their days in vanity, and their years in terror.

American Standard Version

Therefore their days did he consume in vanity, And their years in terror.

Amplified


Therefore He consumed their days like a breath [in emptiness and futility]
And their years in sudden terror.

Bible in Basic English

So their days were wasted like a breath, and their years in trouble.

Darby Translation

And he consumed their days in vanity, and their years in terror.

Julia Smith Translation

And he will finish their days in vanity, and their years in terror.

King James 2000

Therefore their days did he consume in vanity, and their years in trouble.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And he consumed their days with futility their years with terror.

Modern King James verseion

Therefore He ended their days in vanity and their years in trouble.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Therefore their days were consumed in vanity, and suddenly their years were gone.

NET Bible

So he caused them to die unsatisfied and filled with terror.

New Heart English Bible

Therefore he consumed their days in vanity, and their years in terror.

The Emphasized Bible

So he ended, in a breath, their days, And their years, in a sudden terror!

Webster

Therefore their days did he consume in vanity, and their years in trouble.

World English Bible

Therefore he consumed their days in vanity, and their years in terror.

Youngs Literal Translation

And He consumeth in vanity their days, And their years in trouble.

References

Verse Info

Context Readings

Lessons From Israel's Past

32 In spite of all this they still sinned. They did not believe in his wonderful works. 33 So He brought their days to an end in futility
And their years in sudden terror.
34 When he killed some of them, the rest searched for him. They turned from their sins and eagerly looked for God.


Cross References

Numbers 14:29

Your bodies will drop dead in this desert. All of you who are at least twenty years old, who were registered and listed, and who complained about me will die.

Numbers 14:35

I, Jehovah, have spoken. I swear I will do these things to all the people in this whole wicked congregation. For they have joined forces against me. They will meet their end in this desert. Here they will die!'

Numbers 26:64-65

Not a single one of the Israelites Moses and the priest Aaron had counted in the Desert of Sinai were there.

Genesis 3:16-19

He said to the woman: I will greatly increase your pains in childbirth; with pain you will give birth to children. Your desire will be for your husband, and he will rule over you.

Deuteronomy 2:14-16

This was thirty-eight years after we left Kadesh-Barnea. By that time all the men who had been in the army at Kadesh-Barnea had died, just as Jehovah said they would.

Job 5:6-7

Affliction does not come from the dust, and trouble does not sprout from the ground.

Job 14:1

Man born of woman, lives a short life that is full of trouble.

Psalm 90:7-9

Your anger consumes us. We are troubled by your rage.

Ecclesiastes 1:2

Vanity of vanities, said the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity.

Ecclesiastes 1:13-14

I devoted myself to study and explored wisdom concerning all that is done under the heavens. It is a grievous task God has given to the sons of men to be afflicted with.

Ecclesiastes 12:8

Vanity of vanities, says the preacher; all is vanity.

Ecclesiastes 12:13-14

Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Respect God, and obey his commandments for this is the whole duty of man.

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