Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

While another dies with a bitter soul,
Never even tasting anything good.

King James Version

And another dieth in the bitterness of his soul, and never eateth with pleasure.

Holman Bible

Yet another person dies with a bitter soul,
having never tasted prosperity.

International Standard Version

Others die with a bitter soul, never having tasted the good life.

A Conservative Version

And another man dies in bitterness of soul, and never tastes of good.

American Standard Version

And another dieth in bitterness of soul, And never tasteth of good.

Amplified


Whereas another dies with a bitter soul,
Never even tasting pleasure or good fortune.

Bible in Basic English

And another comes to his end with a bitter soul, without ever tasting good.

Darby Translation

And another dieth in bitterness of soul, and hath not tasted good:

Julia Smith Translation

And this will die in the soul of bitterness, and will not eat in good.

King James 2000

And another dies in the bitterness of his soul, and never eats with pleasure.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Yet another dies with a bitter inner self and has not tasted prosperity.

Modern King James verseion

And another dies with bitter soul, and never eats with pleasure.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Another dieth in sorrow and heaviness, and never had good days.

NET Bible

And another man dies in bitterness of soul, never having tasted anything good.

New Heart English Bible

Another dies in bitterness of soul, and never tastes of good.

The Emphasized Bible

Whereas, this other man, dieth, in bitterness of soul, and hath never tasted good fortune:

Webster

And another dieth in the bitterness of his soul, and never eateth with pleasure.

World English Bible

Another dies in bitterness of soul, and never tastes of good.

Youngs Literal Translation

And this one dieth with a bitter soul, And have not eaten with gladness.

Topics

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
מוּת 
Muwth 
Usage: 839

in the bitterness
מרה מר 
Mar 
Usage: 38

of his soul
נפשׁ 
Nephesh 
Usage: 753

אכל 
'akal 
Usage: 809

Context Readings

Job's Seventh Speech: A Response To Zophar

24 His breasts are full of milk, and his bones are moistened with marrow. 25 While another dies with a bitter soul,
Never even tasting anything good.
26 They shall lie down alike in the dust, and the worms shall cover them.

Cross References

Job 7:11

Therefore, I will not refrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.

2 Samuel 17:8

For, said Hushai, thou knowest thy father and his men, that they are mighty men, and now their souls are bitter, as a bear robbed of her whelps in the field. And thy father is a man of war and will not lodge with the people.

1 Kings 17:12

And she said, As the LORD thy God lives, I have no baked bread, but only a handful of meal in a pitcher and a little oil in a cruse; and now I was gathering two sticks that I may go in and prepare it for me and my son, that we may eat it and die.

Job 3:20

Why is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter in soul;

Job 9:18

He will not suffer me to take my breath but has filled me with bitterness.

Job 10:1

My soul is cut off in my life; therefore, I will leave my complaint upon myself; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.

Job 20:23

When he is about to fill his belly, God shall cast the fury of his wrath upon him and shall rain it upon him and upon his food.

Proverbs 14:10

The heart knows the bitterness of his soul, and a stranger shall not intermeddle with his joy.

Ecclesiastes 6:2

A man to whom God has given riches, wealth, and honour so that he lacks nothing for his soul of all that he desires, yet God does not give him power to eat of it, but the strangers eat it; this is vanity, and it is an evil disease.

Isaiah 38:15-17

What shall I say? He has both spoken unto me, and he himself has done it; I shall walk softly all my years in the bitterness of my soul.

Ezekiel 4:16-17

Moreover he said unto me, Son of man, behold, I break the sustenance of bread in Jerusalem; and they shall eat bread by weight, and with anguish; and they shall drink water by measure, and with terror.

Ezekiel 12:18

Son of man, eat thy bread with quaking and drink thy water with trembling and with anxiety

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