Parallel Verses

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.

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."

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.

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.

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 The floods when they be dried up, and the rivers when they be empty, are filled again through the flowing waters of the sea: 12 but when man sleepeth, he riseth not again, until the heaven perish: he shall not wake up nor rise out of his sleep. 13 O that thou wouldest keep me, and hide me in the hell, until thy wrath were stilled: and to appoint me a time, wherein thou mightest remember me.

Cross References

Job 3:13

Then should I now have lain still; I should have slept, and been at rest,

Acts 3:21

that is, to wit, Jesus Christ: which must receive heaven until the time that all things which God hath spoken by the mouth of all his holy prophets since the world began, be restored again.

Revelation 20:11

And I saw a great white seat and him that sat on it, from whose face fled away both the earth and heaven, and their place was no more found.

Revelation 21:1

And I saw a new heaven, and a new earth. For the first heaven and the first earth were vanished away, and there was no more sea.

Job 7:21

Why dost thou not forgive my sin? Wherefore takest thou not away my wickedness? Behold, now must I sleep in the dust: And if thou seekest me tomorrow in the morning, I shall be gone."

Job 10:21-22

before I go thither, from whence I shall not turn again. Namely, to that land of darkness and shadow of death:

Job 19:25-27

"For I am sure that my redeemer liveth, and that I shall rise out of the earth in the latter day:

Job 30:23

Sure I am, that thou wilt deliver me unto death: whereas a lodging is prepared for all men living.

Psalm 102:26

They shall perish, but thou shalt endure; they all shall wax old as doth a garment, and as a vesture shalt thou change them, and they shall be changed.

Ecclesiastes 3:19-21

For it happeneth unto men as it doth unto beasts, and as the one dieth, so dieth the other. Yea, they have both one manner of breath, so that - in this - a man hath no preeminence above a beast, but all are subdued unto vanity.

Ecclesiastes 12:5

When men shall fear in high places, and be afraid in the streets; when the Almond tree shall be despised, the grasshopper born out, and when great poverty shall break in; when man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets.

Isaiah 26:19

But as for thy dead men and ours, that be departed, they are in life and resurrection. They lie in the earth, they wake, and have joy: for thy dew is a dew of life and light. But the place of the malicious Tyrants is fallen away.

Isaiah 51:6

Lift up your eyes to heaven and behold the earth beneath. For heaven shall vanish away as smoke, and the earth shall wear away as a vesture, and the inhabiters thereof shall perish away after the same manner: but my salvation shall endure ever, and my righteousness shall not perish.

Isaiah 65:17

For lo, I shall make a new heaven, and a new earth. And as for the old, they shall never be thought upon, nor kept in mind:

Isaiah 66:22

For like as the new heaven and the new earth which I will make, shall be fast established by me, sayeth the LORD, So shall your seed and your name continue.

Daniel 12:2

Many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth, shall awake, some to everlasting life, some to perpetual shame and reproof.

Matthew 24:35

Heaven and earth shall perish: but my words shall abide.

John 11:11-13

This said he. And after that he said unto them, "Our friend Lazarus sleepeth, but I go to wake him out of sleep."

Romans 8:20

because the creatures are subdued to vanity against their will: but for his will which subdueth them in hope.

Ephesians 5:14

Wherefore he saith, "Awake thou that sleepest, and stand up from death, and Christ shall give thee light."

1 Thessalonians 4:14-15

For if we believe that Jesus died, and rose again: even so them also which sleep by Jesus, will God bring again with him.

2 Peter 3:7

But the heavens verily and earth which are now, are kept by the same word in store, and reserved unto fire, against the day of judgment and perdition of ungodly men.

2 Peter 3:10-13

Nevertheless, the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night, in the which day, the heavens shall perish with terrible noise, and the elements shall melt with heat, and the earth, with the works that are therein, shall burn.

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