Parallel Verses

Julia Smith Translation

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

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?

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 Wherefore were not times hidden from the Almighty,? and they knowing him saw not his days. 2 They will remove the bound; they will strip off the flock, and they will feed.

Cross References

Acts 1:7

And he said to them, It is not yours to know the times and occasions, which the Father fixed in his own power.

Genesis 7:4

For yet seven days, and I will give rain upon the earth forty days and forty nights: and I will wipe out every living thing which I made from the face of the earth.

Genesis 18:17

And Jehovah said, Shall I hide from Abraham what I do?

Genesis 18:20-21

And Jehovah will say, The cry of Sodom and Gomorrah became great, and because their sin was exceedingly heavy,

Psalm 9:10

And they knowing thy name will trust in thee, for thou didst not forsake those seeking thee, O Jehovah.

Psalm 31:15

My times in thy hand: deliver me from the hand of mine enemies, and from those pursuing me.

Psalm 36:10

Draw out thy mercy to those knowing thee, and thy justice to the upright of heart

Psalm 73:16-19

And I shall think to know this, it is labor in mine eyes.

Ecclesiastes 3:17

I said in my heart, The just one and the unjust one, God will judge: for a time for every inclination and for every work there.

Ecclesiastes 8:6-7

To every inclination there is time and judgment; for man's evil is great upon him.

Ecclesiastes 9:11-12

I turned back, and saw under the sun that not to the fleet the race, and the war not to the strong, and also not to the wise, bread; and also not to the understanding ones, riches; and also not to the knowing, favor; for time and chance will light upon all of them.

Isaiah 2:12

For the day to Jehovah of armies is upon all the haughty and the high, and upon all lifted up; and he was humbled:

Isaiah 60:22

The little one shall be for a thousand, and the small for a strong nation: I Jehovah will hasten it in its time.

Jeremiah 12:1-3

Just art thou, O Jehovah, for I will strive to thee: surely I will speak judgments with thee: Wherefore did the way of the evil prosper? all they acting faithlessly with treachery were secure?

Jeremiah 46:10

And that the day to the Lord Jehovah of armies, a day of vengeance to be avenged of his adversaries: and the sword consumed and was satiated, and drunk their blood to the full; for a sacrifice to the Lord Jehovah of armies in the land of the north by the river Phrath.

Daniel 2:21

And he changes the times and the seasons; removing kings and setting up kings; giving wisdom to the wise and knowledge to those knowing understanding.

Matthew 24:38

For as they were in the days of the inundation, eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day Noe came into the ark,

Luke 21:22-24

For these are the days of vengeance, that all things having been written, should be completed.

John 17:3

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

Acts 17:26

And he made of one blood every nation of men to dwell upon all the face of the earth, having limited the times before arranged, and the bounds of their habitation;

Romans 2:5

And according to thy hardness and impenitent heart thou treasurest up to thyself anger in the day of anger and revelation of the just judgment of God;

1 Thessalonians 5:1

And of the times and seasons, brethren, ye have no need to write to you.

1 Timothy 4:1

And the Spirit says expressly, that in later times some shall be removed from the faith, holding to deceitful spirits, and doctrines of evil spirits;

1 Timothy 6:15

Which the blessed and only sovereign shall show in his own times, the King of those reigning, and Lord of those ruling;

2 Peter 2:3

And by covetousness with feigned words shall trade in you: to whom judgment since a long while is not inactive, and their perdition sleeps not.

2 Peter 3:7-8

And now the heavens and the earth, by the same word are stored up, being kept for fire to the day of judgment and of the perdition of irreligious men.

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