Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

Why are times not laid up by the Almighty? And why do those who know him not see his days?

New American Standard Bible

Why are times not stored up by the Almighty,
And why do those who know Him not see His days?

King James Version

Why, seeing times are not hidden from the Almighty, do they that know him not see his days?

Holman Bible

Why does the Almighty not reserve times for judgment?
Why do those who know Him never see His days?

International Standard Version

Why doesn't the Almighty reserve time for judgment? And why don't those who know him perceive his days?

American Standard Version

Why are times not laid up by the Almighty? And why do not they that know him see his days?

Amplified

“Why does the Almighty not set seasons for judgment?
Why do those who know Him not see His days [for punishment of the wicked]?

Bible in Basic English

Why are times not stored up by the Ruler of all, and why do those who have knowledge of him not see his days?

Darby Translation

Why are not times treasured up with the Almighty? why do not they that know him see his days?

Julia Smith Translation

Wherefore were not times hidden from the Almighty,? and they knowing him saw not his days.

King James 2000

Why, seeing times are not hidden from the Almighty, do they that know him not see his days?

Lexham Expanded Bible

"Why are not times kept by Shaddai, and [why] do not [those who] know him see his days?

Modern King James verseion

Since times are not hidden from the Almighty, why do those who know Him not see His days?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Considering then that there is no time hid from the Almighty, how happeneth it, that they which know him, will not regard his days?

NET Bible

"Why are times not appointed by the Almighty? Why do those who know him not see his days?

New Heart English Bible

"Why aren't times made known by Shaddai? Why do not those who know him see his days?

The Emphasized Bible

Wherefore, since from the Almighty times are not hid, have, his knowing ones, no vision of his days?

Webster

Why, seeing times are not hid from the Almighty, do they that know him not see his days?

World English Bible

"Why aren't times laid up by the Almighty? Why don't those who know him see his days?

Youngs Literal Translation

Wherefore from the Mighty One Times have not been hidden, And those knowing Him have not seen His days.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
עת 
`eth 
Usage: 296

are not hidden
צפן 
Tsaphan 
Usage: 32

שׁדּי 
Shadday 
Usage: 48

him not see
חזה 
Chazah 
Usage: 54

References

Morish

God

Context Readings

Job's Eighth Speech, Continued

1 Why are times not laid up by the Almighty? And why do those who know him not see his days? 2 There are [men] who remove the landmarks. They take away flocks violently, and feed them.


Cross References

Acts 1:7

And he said to them, It is not for you to know times or seasons, which the Father established in his own authority.

Genesis 7:4

For yet seven days, and I will cause it to rain upon the earth forty days and forty nights, and every living thing that I have made I will destroy from off the face of the ground.

Genesis 18:17

And LORD said, Shall I hide from Abraham that which I do,

Genesis 18:20-21

And LORD said, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous,

Psalm 9:10

And those who know thy name will put their trust in thee, for thou, LORD, have not forsaken those who seek thee.

Psalm 31:15

My times are in thy hand. Deliver me from the hand of my enemies, and from those who persecute me.

Psalm 36:10

O continue thy loving kindness to those who know thee, and thy righteousness to the upright in heart.

Psalm 73:16-19

When I thought how I might understand this, it was too painful for me,

Ecclesiastes 3:17

I said in my heart, God will judge the righteous man and the wicked man, for there is a time there for every purpose and for every work.

Ecclesiastes 8:6-7

For to every purpose there is a time and decision, although the distress of man is great upon him.

Ecclesiastes 9:11-12

I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of skill, but time and chance happens t

Isaiah 2:12

For there shall be a day of LORD of hosts upon all that is proud and haughty, and upon all that is lifted up, and it shall be brought low,

Isaiah 60:22

The little one shall become a thousand, and the small one a strong nation. I, LORD, will hasten it in its time.

Jeremiah 12:1-3

Thou are righteous, O LORD, when I contend with thee. Yet I would reason the case with thee. Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why are all those at ease who deal very treacherously?

Jeremiah 46:10

For that day is [a day] of the Lord, LORD of hosts, a day of vengeance, that he may avenge him of his adversaries. And the sword shall devour and be satiate, and shall drink its fill of their blood, for the Lord, LORD of hosts, has

Daniel 2:21

And he changes the times and the seasons. He removes kings, and sets up kings. He gives wisdom to the wise, and knowledge to those who have understanding.

Matthew 24:38

For as in the days before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage until that day Noah entered into the ark.

Luke 21:22-24

Because these are days of vengeance to fulfill all things that are written.

John 17:3

And this is eternal life, that they should know thee the only TRUE God, and Jesus Christ whom thou sent.

Acts 17:26

And he made from one blood every nation of men to dwell upon all the face of the earth, having determined prescribed times, and the limits of their occupancy,

Romans 2:5

But according to thy hardness, and thy impenitent heart, thou store up wrath to thyself in the day of wrath, and revelation, and righteous judgment of God,

1 Thessalonians 5:1

But about the times and the seasons, brothers, ye have no need to be written to you.

1 Timothy 4:1

But the Spirit says expressly that in latter times some will depart from the faith, giving heed to deceitful spirits and doctrines of demons,

1 Timothy 6:15

which he will show in his own times, the blessed and only Potentate, the King of those who are kings, and Lord of those who are lords,

2 Peter 2:3

And they will exploit you in greed with fabricated words, whose judgment is not idle for long, and their destruction will not slumber.

2 Peter 3:7-8

But now the heavens and the earth, which have been stored up by the same word, are being preserved for fire in a day of judgment and destruction of irreverent men.

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