Parallel Verses

Modern King James verseion

There the wicked cease from troubling, and there the weary 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.

Darby Translation

There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the wearied are at 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 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 would not have been, like infants who did not see light. 17 There the wicked cease from troubling, and there the weary are at rest; 18 the prisoners are at rest together; they hear not the voice of the slave driver.


Cross References

Job 17:16

They shall go down to the bars of the pit, when our descent together is in the dust.

Job 14:13

Who will grant that You would hide me in the grave, that You would keep me secret, until Your wrath is past, that You would set me a fixed time and remember me?

Psalm 55:5-8

Fear and trembling have come on me, and horror has covered me.

Isaiah 57:1-2

The righteous one perishes, and no one lays it to heart, and merciful men are taken away; no one cares that the righteous is taken away from the face of evil.

Matthew 10:28

And do not fear those who kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul. But rather fear Him who can destroy both soul and body in hell.

Luke 12:4

And I say to you, My friends, do not be afraid of those who kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do.

2 Thessalonians 1:6-7

since it is a righteous thing with God to repay tribulation to those who trouble you,

Hebrews 4:9

So then there remains a rest to the people of God.

Hebrews 4:11

Therefore let us labor to enter into that rest, lest anyone fall after the same example of unbelief.

2 Peter 2:8

For that righteous one living among them, in seeing and hearing, his righteous soul was tormented from day to day with their unlawful deeds.

Revelation 14:13

And I heard a voice from Heaven saying to me, Write, Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on. Yes, says the Spirit, they shall rest from their labors, and their works follow them.

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