Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
It shall be accomplished before his time, and his branch shall not be green.
New American Standard Bible
And his palm
King James Version
It shall be accomplished before his time, and his branch shall not be green.
Holman Bible
and his branch will not flourish.
International Standard Version
This will be accomplished before his time; his branches won't grow luxuriant.
American Standard Version
It shall be accomplished before his time, And his branch shall not be green.
Amplified
“It will be fulfilled while he still lives,
And his branch will not be green [but shall wither away].
Bible in Basic English
His branch is cut off before its time, and his leaf is no longer green.
Darby Translation
It shall be complete before his day, and his branch shall not be green.
Julia Smith Translation
Before his day it shall be completed, and his branch was not green.
King James 2000
It shall be accomplished before his time, and his branch shall not be green.
Lexham Expanded Bible
It will be paid in full {before his time}, and his branch will not flourish.
Modern King James verseion
It shall be done before his time, and his branch shall not be green.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
He shall perish, before his time be worn out, and his hand shall not be green.
NET Bible
Before his time he will be paid in full, and his branches will not flourish.
New Heart English Bible
It shall be accomplished before his time. His branch shall not be green.
The Emphasized Bible
Before his day, shall it be accomplished, with, his palm-top, not covered with leaves;
Webster
It shall be accomplished before his time, and his branch shall not be green.
World English Bible
It shall be accomplished before his time. His branch shall not be green.
Youngs Literal Translation
Not in his day is it completed, And his bending branch is not green.
Interlinear
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Yowm
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 15:32
Verse Info
Context Readings
Eliphaz's Second Response To Job
31 Let him not trust in vanity, deceiving himself. For vanity shall be his recompense. 32 It shall be accomplished before his time, and his branch shall not be green. 33 He shall shake off his unripe grape as the vine, and shall cast off his flower as the olive tree.
Cross References
Job 22:16
Who were snatched away before their time, whose foundation was poured out as a stream,
Ecclesiastes 7:17
Do not much wrong, nor be thou a fool. Why should thou die before thy time?
Psalm 55:23
But thou, O God, will bring them down into the pit of destruction. Bloodthirsty and deceitful men shall not live out half their days, but I will trust in thee.
Job 8:16-19
He is green before the sun, and his shoots go forth over his garden.
Job 14:7-9
For there is hope of a tree, if it is cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch of it will not cease.
Job 18:16-17
His roots shall be dried up beneath, and above shall his branch be cut off.
Psalm 52:5-8
God will likewise destroy thee forever. He will take thee up, and pluck thee out of thy tent, and root thee out of the land of the living. Selah.
Isaiah 27:11
When the boughs of it are withered, they shall be broken off. The women shall come, and set them on fire, for it is a people of no understanding. Therefore he who made them will not have compassion upon them, and he who formed them
Ezekiel 17:8-10
It was planted in a good soil by many waters that it might bring forth branches, and that it might bear fruit that it might be a goodly vine.
Hosea 9:16
Ephraim is smitten. Their root is dried up. They shall bear no fruit. Yea, though they bring forth, yet I will kill the beloved fruit of their womb.
Hosea 14:5-7
I will be as the dew to Israel. He shall blossom as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon.
John 15:6
If any man does not dwell in me, he is cast out as a branch and is withered. And they gather them, and cast them into the fire, and are burned.