Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
He knows the day of darkness is at hand.
New American Standard Bible
He knows that a day of
King James Version
He wandereth abroad for bread, saying, Where is it? he knoweth that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.
International Standard Version
He wanders around for food where is it? He knows that a time of darkness is near.
A Conservative Version
He wanders abroad for bread, [saying], Where is it? He knows that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.
American Standard Version
He wandereth abroad for bread,'saying , Where is it? He knoweth that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.
Amplified
“He wanders about for food, saying, ‘Where is it?’
He knows that the day of darkness and destruction is already at hand.
Bible in Basic English
He is wandering about in search of bread, saying, Where is it? and he is certain that the day of trouble is ready for him:
Darby Translation
He wandereth abroad for bread, where may it be? He knoweth that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.
Julia Smith Translation
He wandered about for bread, where he knew that the day of darkness was ready at his hand.
King James 2000
He wanders abroad for bread, saying, Where is it? he knows that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"He is wandering for bread, [saying], 'Where [is it]?' He knows that a day of darkness [is] ready {at hand}.
Modern King James verseion
He wanders for bread, saying, Where is it? He knows that the day of darkness is ready at hand.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
When he goeth forth to get his living, he thinketh plainly, that the day of darkness is at hand.
NET Bible
he wanders about -- food for vultures; he knows that the day of darkness is at hand.
New Heart English Bible
He wanders abroad for bread, saying, 'Where is it?' He knows that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.
The Emphasized Bible
A wanderer, he, for bread, saying Where is it ? He knoweth that, prepared by his own hand, is the day of darkness;
Webster
He wandereth abroad for bread, saying, Where is it? he knoweth that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.
World English Bible
He wanders abroad for bread, saying, 'Where is it?' He knows that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.
Youngs Literal Translation
He is wandering for bread -- 'Where is it?' He hath known that ready at his hand Is a day of darkness.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 15:23
Verse Info
Context Readings
Eliphaz's Second Response To Job
22
he is destined for the sword.
He knows the day of darkness is at hand.
overwhelming him like a king prepared for battle.
Names
Cross References
Psalm 59:15
they growl if they are not satisfied.
Psalm 109:10
searching for food far
Job 18:12
disaster lies ready for him to stumble.
Genesis 4:12
If you work the ground, it will never again give you its yield. You will be a restless wanderer on the earth.”
Job 18:5-6
the flame of his fire does not glow.
Job 18:18
and chased from the inhabited world.
Job 30:3-4
they gnawed the dry land,
the desolate wasteland by night.
Ecclesiastes 11:8
let him rejoice in them all,
and let him remember the days of darkness,
All that comes is futile.
Lamentations 5:6
and with Assyria, to get enough food.
Lamentations 5:9
because of the sword in the wilderness.
Joel 2:2
a day of clouds and dense overcast,
like the dawn spreading over the mountains;
a great and strong people
such as never existed in ages past
and never will again
in all the generations to come.
Amos 5:20
be darkness rather than light,
even gloom without any brightness in it?
Zephaniah 1:15
a day of trouble and distress,
a day of destruction and desolation,
a day of darkness
a day of clouds and blackness,
Hebrews 10:27
but a terrifying expectation of judgment and the fury of a fire about to consume the adversaries.
Hebrews 11:37-38
They were stoned,