Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
The heavens shall uncover his iniquity, and the earth an adversary against him.
New American Standard Bible
And the earth will rise up against him.
King James Version
The heaven shall reveal his iniquity; and the earth shall rise up against him.
Holman Bible
and the earth will rise up against him.
International Standard Version
Heaven will reveal his iniquity, while the earth will rise up against him.
A Conservative Version
The heavens shall reveal his iniquity, and the earth shall rise up against him.
American Standard Version
The heavens shall reveal his iniquity, And the earth shall rise up against him.
Amplified
“The heavens will reveal his wickedness and guilt,
And the earth will rise up against him.
Bible in Basic English
The heavens make clear his sin, and the earth gives witness against him.
Darby Translation
The heavens shall reveal his iniquity, and the earth shall rise up against him.
King James 2000
The heaven shall reveal his iniquity; and the earth shall rise up against him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
[The] heavens will reveal his guilt, and [the] earth will rise up against him.
Modern King James verseion
The heavens shall reveal his iniquity, and the earth rise up against him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The heaven shall declare his wickedness, and the earth shall take part against him.
NET Bible
The heavens reveal his iniquity; the earth rises up against him.
New Heart English Bible
The heavens shall reveal his iniquity. The earth shall rise up against him.
The Emphasized Bible
The heavens shall reveal his iniquity, and, the earth, be rising up against him:
Webster
The heaven shall reveal his iniquity; and the earth shall rise up against him.
World English Bible
The heavens shall reveal his iniquity. The earth shall rise up against him.
Youngs Literal Translation
Reveal do the heavens his iniquity, And earth is raising itself against him.
Interlinear
Galah
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 20:27
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Wicked Person's Joy Is Short, His Pain Long
26 All darkness hid for his secret places: a fire not blown upon shall devour him; and the remaining one shall do evil upon his tent. 27 The heavens shall uncover his iniquity, and the earth an adversary against him. 28 The increase of his house shall be rolled off; they were poured out in the day of his anger.
Cross References
Job 16:18
O earth, thou wilt not cover my blood; and shall there not be place for my cry?
Isaiah 26:21
For behold, Jehovah will come forth out of his place to review the iniquity of him dwelling in the earth upon him; and the earth uncovered her bloods, and she will no more cover over her slain.
Deuteronomy 31:28
Gather to me all the old men of your tribes and your scribes, and I will speak in their ears these words, and I will take the heavens and the earth to witness against them.
Job 18:18
They shall drive him out of light into darkness, and they shall exclude him from the habitable globe.
Psalm 44:20-21
If we forgat the name of our God, and stretched out our hands to a strange god:
Jeremiah 29:23
Because they did folly in Israel, and they will commit adultery with their neighbors' wives, and they will speak the word of a lie in my name, which I commanded them not; and I know, and a witness, says Jehovah.
Malachi 3:5
And I came near to you for judgment: and I was a swift witness against those practicing magic, and against those committing adultery, and against those swearing to falsehood, and against those oppressing the hire of the hireling, the widow and the orphan, and those turning aside the stranger, and they feared not me, said Jehovah of armies.
Luke 12:2-3
And there is nothing covered, which shall not be revealed; and secret which shall not be known.
Romans 2:16
In the day when God shall judge the concealed things of men according to my good news by Jesus Christ.
1 Corinthians 4:5
Therefore judge ye nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who also, will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and make manifest the counsels of hearts: and then shall praise be to each from God.