Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Saying, ‘Truly our adversaries are cut off,
And their abundance the fire has consumed.’

King James Version

Whereas our substance is not cut down, but the remnant of them the fire consumeth.

Holman Bible

“Surely our opponents are destroyed,
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?

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

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
אם 
'im 
Usage: 999

קים 
Qiym 
Usage: 1

is not cut down
כּחד 
Kachad 
Usage: 32

but the remnant
יתר 
Yether 
Usage: 101

of them the fire
אשׁ 
'esh 
Usage: 378

Verse Info

Context Readings

Eliphaz's Third Speech

19 The righteous see it and are glad and the innocent laugh them to scorn. 20 Saying, ‘Truly our adversaries are cut off,
And their abundance the fire has consumed.’
21 Agree with God, and be at peace. In this way good will come to you.

Cross References

Job 1:16

Before he finished speaking, another servant came and said: Lightning struck the sheep and the shepherds and killed them all. I am the only one who escaped to tell you.

Genesis 19:24

Jehovah made burning sulfur and fire rain out of the sky on Sodom and Gomorrah.

Job 4:7

Now think about this: Which innocent person ever died an untimely death? Find me a decent person who has been destroyed.

Job 8:3-4

Does God pervert justice? Does the Almighty pervert what is right?

Job 15:5-6

Your sin inspires your mouth. You choose the tongue of the crafty.

Job 15:30

He will not escape the darkness; a flame will wither his shoots, and the breath of God's mouth will carry him away.

Job 20:18-19

What he toiled for he must give back uneaten. He will not enjoy the profit from his trading.

Job 20:26

Total darkness lies in wait for his treasures. A fire will consume him and devour what is left in his tent.

Job 21:27-28

Oh, I know your thoughts, and your schemes to wrong me.

Luke 13:1-5

Some people there gave him an account of how Pilate killed some Galilaeans while they offered sacrifices.

Luke 17:29-30

But when Lot left Sodom it rained fire and brimstone from heaven, and destroyed them all.

2 Peter 2:6-7

He turned the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah into ashes, condemned them with an overthrow, and made them an example to those who are ungodly.

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