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

Cross References

Job 7:11

I will not keep from speaking. I must express my anguish. I must complain in my bitterness.

2 Samuel 17:8

You know your father and his followers are mighty warriors. They are as fierce as a mother bear whose cubs have just been killed. Your father has a lot of experience in fighting wars. He will not spend the night with the others.

1 Kings 17:12

Then she said: By the life of Jehovah your God, I have nothing but a little meal, and a drop of oil in the bottle; and now I am getting two sticks together so that I may go in and make it ready for me and my son, so that we may have a meal before our death.

Job 3:20

Why is light given to those in misery, and life to the bitter in heart?

Job 9:18

He will not allow me to catch my breath. Yet he fills me with bitterness.

Job 10:1

I loathe my very life. I will therefore give free rein to my complaint and speak out in my bitterness.

Job 20:23

With his belly full, God will vent his burning anger against him and rain down his blows upon him.

Proverbs 14:10

The heart knows its own bitterness; and no one else can share its joy.

Ecclesiastes 6:2

God has given man riches, wealth and honor, so that he lacks nothing of all that he desires. Yet God has not empowered him to partake of them for a foreigner enjoys them. This is vanity and a severe affliction.

Isaiah 38:15-17

There is nothing I can say in answer to you. For you are the one who has done this to me. My life has turned sour. I will limp until I die.

Ezekiel 4:16-17

And he added: Mortal man, I am going to cut off the supply of bread for Jerusalem. The people there will be distressed and anxious as they measure out the food they eat and the water they drink.

Ezekiel 12:18

Son of man, eat your bread with trembling and drink your water with quivering and anxiety.

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