Parallel Verses

Darby Translation

There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the wearied are at rest.

New American Standard Bible

“There the wicked cease from raging,
And there the weary are at rest.

King James Version

There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary be at rest.

Holman Bible

There the wicked cease to make trouble,
and there the weary find rest.

International Standard Version

In that place, the wicked stop causing trouble, and there, those whose strength is exhausted are at rest.

A Conservative Version

There the wicked cease from troubling, and there the weary are at rest.

American Standard Version

There the wicked cease from troubling; And there the weary are at rest.

Amplified


“There [in death] the wicked cease from raging,
And there the weary are at rest.

Bible in Basic English

There the passions of the evil are over, and those whose strength has come to an end have rest.

Julia Smith Translation

There the unjust ceased to be angry, and the weary in strength shall rest.

King James 2000

There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary are at rest.

Lexham Expanded Bible

There [the] wicked cease from troubling, and there [the] {weary} are at rest;

Modern King James verseion

There the wicked cease from troubling, and there the weary are at rest;

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

There, must the wicked cease from their tyranny, there such as are overlaboured be at rest.

NET Bible

There the wicked cease from turmoil, and there the weary are at rest.

New Heart English Bible

There the wicked cease from troubling. There the weary are at rest.

The Emphasized Bible

There, the lawless, cease from raging, and there the toil-worn are at rest:

Webster

There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary are at rest.

World English Bible

There the wicked cease from troubling. There the weary are at rest.

Youngs Literal Translation

There the wicked have ceased troubling, And there rest do the wearied in power.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
רשׁע 
Rasha` 
Usage: 263

רגז 
Rogez 
Usage: 7

and there the weary
יגיע 
Yagiya` 
Usage: 1

References

Hastings

Images Job 3:17

Prayers for Job 3:17

Context Readings

Job Wishes He Had Died

16 Or as a hidden untimely birth I had not been; as infants that have not seen the light. 17 There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the wearied are at rest. 18 The prisoners together are at ease; they hear not the voice of the taskmaster.

Cross References

Job 17:16

It shall go down to the bars of Sheol, when our rest shall be together in the dust.

Job 14:13

Oh that thou wouldest hide me in Sheol, that thou wouldest keep me secret until thine anger be past, that thou wouldest appoint me a set time, and remember me, --

Psalm 55:5-8

Fear and trembling are come upon me, and horror hath overwhelmed me.

Isaiah 57:1-2

The righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart; and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from before the evil.

Matthew 10:28

And be not afraid of those who kill the body, but cannot kill the soul; but fear rather him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.

Luke 12:4

But I say to you, my friends, Fear not those who kill the body and after this have no more that they can do.

2 Thessalonians 1:6-7

if at least it is a righteous thing with God to render tribulation to those that trouble you,

Hebrews 4:9

There remains then a sabbatism to the people of God.

Hebrews 4:11

Let us therefore use diligence to enter into that rest, that no one may fall after the same example of not hearkening to the word.

2 Peter 2:8

(for the righteous man through seeing and hearing, dwelling among them, tormented his righteous soul day after day with their lawless works,)

Revelation 14:13

And I heard a voice out of the heaven saying, Write, Blessed the dead who die in the Lord from henceforth. Yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours; for their works follow with them.

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