Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
Who will make his way clear to his face? and if he has done a thing, who gives him punishment for it?
New American Standard Bible
And who will repay him for what he has done?
King James Version
Who shall declare his way to his face? and who shall repay him what he hath done?
Holman Bible
Who would repay
International Standard Version
Who will expose his conduct to his face? Who will repay him for what he has done
A Conservative Version
Who shall declare his way to his face? And who shall repay him what he has done?
American Standard Version
Who shall declare his way to his face? And who shall repay him what he hath done?
Amplified
“But who will confront him with his actions and rebuke him face to face,
And who will repay him for what he has done?
Darby Translation
Who shall declare his way to his face? and who shall repay him what he hath done?
Julia Smith Translation
Who shall announce his way upon his face? and who shall requite to him that he did?
King James 2000
Who shall declare his way to his face? and who shall repay him what he has done?
Lexham Expanded Bible
Who denounces his way to his face? And who repays him [for what] he has done?
Modern King James verseion
Who shall declare his way to his face? And who shall repay him what he has done?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Who dare reprove him for his ways to his face? Who rewardeth him for the ungraciousness that he doth?
NET Bible
No one denounces his conduct to his face; no one repays him for what he has done.
New Heart English Bible
Who shall declare his way to his face? Who shall repay him what he has done?
The Emphasized Bible
Who can declare - to his face - his way? And, what, he, hath done, who shall recompense to him?
Webster
Who shall declare his way to his face? and who shall repay him what he hath done?
World English Bible
Who shall declare his way to his face? Who shall repay him what he has done?
Youngs Literal Translation
Who doth declare to his face his way? And for that which he hath done, Who doth give recompence to him?
Interlinear
Nagad
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 21:31
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job's Seventh Speech: A Response To Zophar
30 How the evil man goes free in the day of trouble, and has salvation in the day of wrath? 31 Who will make his way clear to his face? and if he has done a thing, who gives him punishment for it? 32 He is taken to his last resting-place, and keeps watch over it.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 7:10
Rewarding his haters to their face with destruction; he will have no mercy on his hater, but will give him open punishment.
Galatians 2:11
But when Cephas came to Antioch, I made a protest against him to his face, because he was clearly in the wrong.
2 Samuel 12:7-12
And Nathan said to David, You are that man. The Lord God of Israel says, I made you king over Israel, putting holy oil on you, and I kept you safe from the hands of Saul;
1 Kings 21:19-24
Say to him, The Lord says, Have you put a man to death and taken his heritage? Then say to him, The Lord says, In the place where dogs have been drinking the blood of Naboth, there will your blood become the drink of dogs.
Job 21:19
You say, God keeps punishment stored up for his children. Let him send it on the man himself, so that he may have the punishment of it!
Job 41:11
Who ever went against me, and got the better of me? There is no one under heaven!
Isaiah 59:13
We have gone against the Lord, and been false to him, turning away from our God, our words have been uncontrolled, and in our hearts are thoughts of deceit.
Jeremiah 2:33-35
With what care are your ways ordered when you are looking for love! so ... your ways.
Mark 6:18
For John said to Herod, It is wrong for you to have your brother's wife.
Acts 24:25
And while he was talking about righteousness and self-control and the judging which was to come, Felix had great fear and said, Go away for the present, and when the right time comes I will send for you.
Romans 12:19
Do not give punishment for wrongs done to you, dear brothers, but give way to the wrath of God; for it is said in the holy Writings, Punishment is mine, I will give reward, says the Lord.
James 2:13
For the man who has had no mercy will be judged without mercy, but mercy takes pride in overcoming judging.