Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
Saying, Truly, their substance is cut off, and their wealth is food for the fire.
New American Standard Bible
And their
King James Version
Whereas our substance is not cut down, but the remnant of them the fire consumeth.
Holman Bible
and fire has consumed what they left behind.”
International Standard Version
"Our enemies are sure to be destroyed, and fire will burn up what's left of their riches."
A Conservative Version
[Saying], Surely those who rose up against us are cut off, and the remnant of them, the fire has consumed.
American Standard Version
Saying , Surely they that did rise up against us are cut off, And the remnant of them the fire hath consumed.
Amplified
‘Surely our adversaries are cut off and destroyed,
And fire has consumed their abundance.’
Darby Translation
Is not he who rose against us destroyed, and doth not the fire consume his residue?
Julia Smith Translation
If our adversaries were not destroyed, and their remnant the fire shall devour.
King James 2000
Surely our substance is not cut down, but the remnant of them the fire consumes.
Lexham Expanded Bible
{Surely} our foe perishes, and fire has consumed their remainder.
Modern King James verseion
Truly our foe is not cut down, and fire has eaten their wealth.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
see that their increase shall be hewn down, and their posterity consumed with fire.
NET Bible
Surely our enemies are destroyed, and fire consumes their wealth.'
New Heart English Bible
saying, 'Surely those who rose up against us are cut off. The fire has consumed the remnant of them.'
The Emphasized Bible
If our assailants do not vanish, then, their abundance, a fire consumeth!
Webster
Whereas our substance is not cut down, but the remnant of them the fire consumeth.
World English Bible
saying, 'Surely those who rose up against us are cut off. The fire has consumed the remnant of them.'
Youngs Literal Translation
'Surely our substance hath not been cut off, And their excellency hath fire consumed.'
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 22:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
Eliphaz's Third Speech
19 The upright saw it and were glad: and those who had done no wrong made sport of them, 20 Saying, Truly, their substance is cut off, and their wealth is food for the fire. 21 Put yourself now in a right relation with him and be at peace: so will you do well in your undertakings.
Names
Cross References
Job 1:16
And this one was still talking when another came, and said, The fire of God came down from heaven, burning up the sheep and the goats and the young men completely, and I was the only one who got away safe to give you the news.
Genesis 19:24
Then the Lord sent fire and flaming smoke raining down from heaven on Sodom and Gomorrah.
Job 4:7
Have you ever seen destruction come to an upright man? or when were the god-fearing ever cut off?
Job 8:3-4
Does God give wrong decisions? or is the Ruler of all not upright in his judging?
Job 15:5-6
For your mouth is guided by your sin, and you have taken the tongue of the false for yourself.
Job 15:30
He does not come out of the dark; his branches are burned by the flame, and the wind takes away his bud.
Job 20:18-19
He is forced to give back the fruit of his work, and may not take it for food; he has no joy in the profit of his trading.
Job 20:26
All his wealth is stored up for the dark: a fire not made by man sends destruction on him, and on everything in his tent.
Job 21:27-28
See, I am conscious of your thoughts, and of your violent purposes against me;
Luke 13:1-5
Now some people who were there at that time, gave him an account of how the blood of some Galilaeans had been mixed by Pilate with their offerings.
Luke 17:29-30
But on the day when Lot went out of Sodom, fire came down from heaven and destruction came on them all.
2 Peter 2:6-7
And sent destruction on Sodom and Gomorrah, burning them up with fire as an example to those whose way of life might in the future be unpleasing to him;