Parallel Verses

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?

A Conservative Version

Why are times not laid up by the Almighty? And why do those who know him not see 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 stored up by the Almighty,
And why do those who know Him not see His days?
2 Some move landmarks; they seize flocks and pasture them.

Cross References

Acts 1:7

He said to them, "It is not for you to know times or seasons that the Father has fixed by his own authority.

Genesis 7:4

For in seven days I will send rain on the earth forty days and forty nights, and every living thing that I have made I will blot out from the face of the ground."

Genesis 18:17

The LORD said, "Shall I hide from Abraham what I am about to do,

Genesis 18:20-21

Then the LORD said, "Because the outcry against Sodom and Gomorrah is great and their sin is very grave,

Psalm 9:10

And those who know your name put their trust in you, for you, O LORD, have not forsaken those who seek you.

Psalm 31:15

My times are in your hand; rescue me from the hand of my enemies and from my persecutors!

Psalm 36:10

Oh, continue your steadfast love to those who know you, and your righteousness to the upright of heart!

Psalm 73:16-19

But when I thought how to understand this, it seemed to me a wearisome task,

Ecclesiastes 3:17

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

Ecclesiastes 8:6-7

For there is a time and a way for everything, although man's trouble lies heavy on him.

Ecclesiastes 9:11-12

Again I saw that under the sun the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, nor bread to the wise, nor riches to the intelligent, nor favor to those with knowledge, but time and chance happen to them all.

Isaiah 2:12

For the LORD of hosts has a day against all that is proud and lofty, against all that is lifted up--and it shall be brought low;

Isaiah 60:22

The least one shall become a clan, and the smallest one a mighty nation; I am the LORD; in its time I will hasten it.

Jeremiah 12:1-3

Righteous are you, O LORD, when I complain to you; yet I would plead my case before you. Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why do all who are treacherous thrive?

Jeremiah 46:10

That day is the day of the Lord GOD of hosts, a day of vengeance, to avenge himself on his foes. The sword shall devour and be sated and drink its fill of their blood. For the Lord GOD of hosts holds a sacrifice in the north country by the river Euphrates.

Daniel 2:21

He changes times and 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 those days before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day when Noah entered the ark,

Luke 21:22-24

for these are days of vengeance, to fulfill all that is written.

John 17:3

And this is eternal life, that they know you the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent.

Acts 17:26

And he made from one man every nation of mankind to live on all the face of the earth, having determined allotted periods and the boundaries of their dwelling place,

Romans 2:5

But because of your hard and impenitent heart you are storing up wrath for yourself on the day of wrath when God's righteous judgment will be revealed.

1 Thessalonians 5:1

Now concerning the times and the seasons, brothers,you have no need to have anything written to you.

1 Timothy 4:1

Now the Spirit expressly says that in later times some will depart from the faith by devoting themselves to deceitful spirits and teachings of demons,

1 Timothy 6:15

which he will display at the proper time--he who is the blessed and only Sovereign, the King of kings and Lord of lords,

2 Peter 2:3

And in their greed they will exploit you with false words. Their condemnation from long ago is not idle, and their destruction is not asleep.

2 Peter 3:7-8

But by the same word the heavens and earth that now exist are stored up for fire, being kept until the day of judgment and destruction of the ungodly.

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