Parallel Verses

King James 2000

This is the portion of a wicked man with God, and the heritage of oppressors, which they shall receive of the Almighty.

New American Standard Bible

“This is the portion of a wicked man from God,
And the inheritance which tyrants receive from the Almighty.

King James Version

This is the portion of a wicked man with God, and the heritage of oppressors, which they shall receive of the Almighty.

Holman Bible

This is a wicked man’s lot from God,
the inheritance the ruthless receive from the Almighty.

International Standard Version

"This is what a wicked person inherits from God, and what the ruthless will receive from the Almighty:

A Conservative Version

This is the portion of a wicked man with God, and the heritage of oppressors, which they receive from the Almighty.

American Standard Version

This is the portion of a wicked man with God, And the heritage of oppressors, which they receive from the Almighty:

Amplified


“This [which I am about to explain] is the portion of a wicked man from God,
And the inheritance which tyrants and oppressors receive from the Almighty:

Bible in Basic English

This is the punishment of the evil-doer from God, and the heritage given to the cruel by the Ruler of all.

Darby Translation

This is the portion of the wicked man with God, and the heritage of the violent, which they receive from the Almighty: --

Julia Smith Translation

This the portion of an unjust man with God, and the inheritance of the terrible they shall take from the Almighty.

Lexham Expanded Bible

"This [is the] portion of [the] wicked human being with God, and they receive from Shaddai [the] inheritance of [the] ruthless.

Modern King James verseion

This is the portion of a wicked man with God, and the inheritance of cruel men which they shall receive from the Almighty.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

saying, 'This is that portion that the wicked shall have of God, and the heritage that Tyrants shall receive of the Almighty'?

NET Bible

This is the portion of the wicked man allotted by God, the inheritance that evildoers receive from the Almighty.

New Heart English Bible

"This is the portion of a wicked man with God, the heritage of oppressors, which they receive from Shaddai.

The Emphasized Bible

This, is the portion of a lawless man with GOD, That, the heritage of tyrants - from the Almighty, he shall receive.

Webster

This is the portion of a wicked man with God, and the heritage of oppressors, which they shall receive of the Almighty.

World English Bible

"This is the portion of a wicked man with God, the heritage of oppressors, which they receive from the Almighty.

Youngs Literal Translation

This is the portion of wicked man with God, And the inheritance of terrible ones From the Mighty they receive.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
This is the portion
חלק 
Cheleq 
Usage: 67

of a wicked
רשׁע 
Rasha` 
Usage: 263

man
אדם 
'adam 
Usage: 541

with God
אל 
'el 
Usage: 114

and the heritage
נחלה 
Nachalah 
Usage: 222

עריץ 
`ariyts 
Usage: 20

לקח 
Laqach 
Usage: 966

References

Hastings

Job

Context Readings

Job Continues His Final Speech

12 Behold, all you yourselves have seen it; why then are you thus altogether vain? 13 This is the portion of a wicked man with God, and the heritage of oppressors, which they shall receive of the Almighty. 14 If his children are multiplied, it is for the sword: and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.



Cross References

Job 15:20-35

The wicked man travails with pain all his days, and the number of years is hidden for the oppressor.

Job 20:19-29

Because he has oppressed and has forsaken the poor; because he has violently taken away a house which he built not;

Job 31:3

Is not destruction to the wicked? and a disaster to the workers of iniquity?

Psalm 11:6

Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and a horrible tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup.

Psalm 12:5

For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, says the LORD; I will set him in safety from him that sneers at him.

Proverbs 22:22-23

Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate:

Ecclesiastes 8:13

But it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he prolong his days, which are as a shadow; because he fears not before God.

Isaiah 3:11

Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him: for the reward of his hands shall be done to him.

Malachi 3:5

And I will come near to you for judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and that turn aside the sojourner from his right, and fear not me, says the LORD of hosts.

James 5:4-6

Behold, the hire of the laborers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, cries: and the cries of them who have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of hosts.

2 Peter 2:9

The Lord knows how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished:

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