Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

so man lays down and does not rise. Till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, nor be roused out of their sleep.

New American Standard Bible

So man lies down and does not rise.
Until the heavens are no longer,
He will not awake nor be aroused out of his sleep.

King James Version

So man lieth down, and riseth not: till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep.

Holman Bible

so man lies down never to rise again.
They will not wake up until the heavens are no more;
they will not stir from their sleep.

International Standard Version

so also a person lies down and does not get up; they won't awaken until the heavens are no more, nor will they arise from their sleep."

American Standard Version

So man lieth down and riseth not: Till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, Nor be roused out of their sleep.

Amplified


So man lies down and does not rise [again].
Until the heavens are no longer,
The dead will not awake nor be raised from their sleep.

Bible in Basic English

So man goes down to his last resting-place and comes not again: till the heavens come to an end, they will not be awake or come out of their sleep.

Darby Translation

So man lieth down, and riseth not again; till the heavens be no more, they do not awake, nor are raised out of their sleep.

Julia Smith Translation

And man lay down and he will not rise: till the heavens be no more they shall not awake and rise from their sleep.

King James 2000

So man lies down, and rises not: till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep.

Lexham Expanded Bible

{so} a man lies down, and he does not arise. {Until the heavens are no more}, they will not awaken, and they will not be roused out of their sleep.

Modern King James verseion

so man lies down and does not rise. Till the heavens are no more, they shall not awake, nor be awakened out of their sleep.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

but when man sleepeth, he riseth not again, until the heaven perish: he shall not wake up nor rise out of his sleep.

NET Bible

so man lies down and does not rise; until the heavens are no more, they will not awake nor arise from their sleep.

New Heart English Bible

so man lies down and doesn't rise. Until the heavens are no more, they shall not awake, nor be roused out of their sleep.

The Emphasized Bible

So, a man, hath lain down, and shall not arise, until there are no heavens, they shall not awake, nor be roused up out of their sleep.

Webster

So man lieth down, and riseth not: till the heavens shall be no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep.

World English Bible

so man lies down and doesn't rise. Until the heavens are no more, they shall not awake, nor be roused out of their sleep.

Youngs Literal Translation

And man hath lain down, and riseth not, Till the wearing out of the heavens they awake not, Nor are roused from their sleep.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
So man
אישׁ 
'iysh 
Usage: 692

שׁכב 
Shakab 
Usage: 210

and riseth
קוּם 
Quwm 
Usage: 629

not till the heavens
שׁמה שׁמים 
Shamayim 
Usage: 420

be no more
בּלתּי 
Biltiy 
but, except, save, nothing, lest, no, from, inasmuch, and not
Usage: 109

קוּץ 
Quwts 
Usage: 22

עוּר 
`uwr 
Usage: 80

References

American

Job

Hastings

Job

Context Readings

Job Continues To Argue His Case With God

11 [As] the waters fail from the sea, and the river wastes away and dries up, 12 so man lays down and does not rise. Till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, nor be roused out of their sleep. 13 O that thou would hide me in Sheol, that thou would keep me secret, until thy wrath be past, that thou would appoint for me a set time, and remember me!

Cross References

Job 3:13

For now I should have lain down and been quiet. I should have slept. Then I would have been at rest

Acts 3:21

whom heaven must indeed receive until the times of restoration of all things, of which God spoke through the mouth of all his holy prophets from the age.

Revelation 20:11

And I saw a great white throne, and him who sits upon it, from whose face the earth and the sky fled away, and no place was found for them.

Revelation 21:1

And I saw a new sky and a new earth, for the first sky and the first earth passed away, and the sea is no more.

Job 7:21

And why do thou not pardon my transgression, and take away my iniquity? For now I shall lay down in the dust, and thou will seek me diligently, but I shall not be.

Job 10:21-22

before I go where I shall not return, to the land of darkness and of the shadow of death,

Job 19:25-27

But as for me I know that my Redeemer lives, and at last he will stand up upon the earth.

Job 30:23

For I know that thou will bring me to death, and to the house appointed for all living.

Psalm 102:26

They shall perish, but thou shall endure. Yea, all of them shall grow old like a garment. As a vesture thou shall change them, and they shall be changed,

Ecclesiastes 3:19-21

For that which befalls the sons of men befalls beasts, even one thing befalls them; as the one dies, so dies the other. Yea, they all have one breath, and man has no preeminence above the beasts; for all is vanity.

Ecclesiastes 12:5

yea, they shall be afraid of height, and terrors [shall be] in the way, and the almond tree shall blossom, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail, because man goes to his everlasting home, and the mourners go

Isaiah 26:19

Thy dead shall live. My dead bodies shall arise. Awake and sing, ye who dwell in the dust, for thy dew is [as] the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast forth the dead.

Isaiah 51:6

Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath. For the heavens shall vanish away like smoke, and the earth shall grow old like a garment, and those who dwell in it shall die in like manner. But my salvation shal

Isaiah 65:17

For, behold, I create new heavens and a new earth, and the former things shall not be remembered, nor come into mind.

Isaiah 66:22

For as the new heavens and the new earth, which I will make, shall remain before me, says LORD, so shall your seed and your name remain.

Daniel 12:2

And many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.

Matthew 24:35

The sky and the earth will pass away, but my words may, no, not pass away.

John 11:11-13

He spoke these things, and after this he says to them, Our friend Lazarus has become asleep, but I go that I may awake him.

Romans 8:20

For the creation was made subject to futility, not willingly, but because of him who subjected it in hope.

Ephesians 5:14

Therefore he says, Awake, thou who sleep. And arise from the dead, and the Christ will shine upon thee.

1 Thessalonians 4:14-15

For if we believe that Jesus died and arose, so also those who became asleep through Jesus, God will bring with him.

2 Peter 3:7

But now the heavens and the earth, which have been stored up by the same word, are being preserved for fire in a day of judgment and destruction of irreverent men.

2 Peter 3:10-13

But the day of Lord will come as a thief in the night, during which the heavens will pass away with a roar, and the elements, being intensely hot, will be disintegrated, and the earth and the works in it will be destroyed by fire.

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