Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
If our adversaries were not destroyed, and their remnant the fire shall devour.
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.’
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?
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 just shall see and shall be glad: and the innocent shall deride at them. 20 If our adversaries were not destroyed, and their remnant the fire shall devour. 21 Be acquainted now with him, and be safe: by them shall good come to thee.
Names
Cross References
Job 1:16
This one yet speaking, and this came, and he will say, The fire of God. fell from the heavens, and it will burn upon the sheep and upon the young men, and it will devour them; and I shall escape, only I alone, to announce to thee.
Genesis 19:24
And Jehovah rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah, sulphur and fire from Jehovah out of the heavens.
Job 4:7
Remember now, who perished, he being innocent? and where were the upright cut off?
Job 8:3-4
Will God pervert judgment? and if the Almighty will pervert justice?
Job 15:5-6
For thy mouth will accustom itself to thine iniquity, and thou wilt choose the tongue of the crafty.
Job 15:30
He shall not depart from darkness; the flame shall dry up his suckers, and by the breath of his mouth shall he depart
Job 20:18-19
Turning back the labor, and he shall not swallow down: according to the substance of his exchange and he shall not exult
Job 20:26
All darkness hid for his secret places: a fire not blown upon shall devour him; and the remaining one shall do evil upon his tent.
Job 21:27-28
Behold, I knew your purposes, and the devices ye will shake off against me.
Luke 13:1-5
And certain were present in that time announcing to him of the Galileans, whose blood Pilate mingled with their sacrifices.
Luke 17:29-30
And the day which Lot went out of Sodom, it rained fire and sulphur from heaven, and destroyed all.
2 Peter 2:6-7
And the cities of Sodom and Gomorrha having reduced to ashes, condemned with a catastrophe, a pattern set to them about to act irreligiously;