Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
"Our enemies are sure to be destroyed, and fire will burn up what's left of their riches."
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.”
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.’
Bible in Basic English
Saying, Truly, their substance is cut off, and their wealth is food for the fire.
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 righteous will see this and rejoice; the innocent will insult him, saying, 20 "Our enemies are sure to be destroyed, and fire will burn up what's left of their riches." 21 "Get to know God, and you'll be at peace with him, and then prosperity will come to you.
Names
Cross References
Job 1:16
While this messenger was still speaking, another came and announced, "A lightning storm struck and incinerated the flock and the servants while they were eating. I alone escaped to tell you!"
Genesis 19:24
Then the LORD rained sulfur and fire out of the sky from the LORD on Sodom and Gomorrah,
Job 4:7
Now please think: Who has ever perished when they're innocent? Where have the upright been destroyed?
Job 8:3-4
Does God pervert justice? Does the Almighty pervert what's right?
Job 15:5-6
Because your sin dictates your speech, you have chosen the language of the crafty.
Job 15:30
He won't escape darkness; a flame will wither his shoots; and he'll depart by the breath of God's mouth.
Job 20:18-19
"He will restore what he has attained from his work and won't consume it; he won't enjoy the profits from his business transactions,
Job 20:26
"Total darkness has been reserved for his treasures; a fire that has no need to be kindled will devour him and consume whatever remains in his possession.
Job 21:27-28
"Look! I know your thoughts, your plans are going to harm me.
Luke 13:1-5
At that time, some people who were there told Jesus about the Galileans whose blood Pilate had mixed with their sacrifices.
Luke 17:29-30
But on the day when Lot left Sodom, fire and sulfur rained down from heaven and destroyed all of them.
2 Peter 2:6-7
and if he condemned the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah and destroyed them by burning them to ashes, making them an example to ungodly people of what is going to happen to them;