Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
There, must the wicked cease from their tyranny, there such as are overlaboured be at rest.
New American Standard Bible
And there the
King James Version
There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary be at rest.
Holman Bible
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 King James verseion
There the wicked cease from troubling, and there the weary are 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.
Themes
the Death of saints » Leads to » Rest
natural Death » Levels all ranks
future Rest » The rewards of the faithful
the future » For punishments, ancient modes of » Rest from the labour of life
the future » The rewards of the faithful for spiritual service » Rest from the labour of life
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 3:17
Images Job 3:17
Prayers for Job 3:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job Wishes He Had Died
16 O that I utterly had no being, or were as a thing born out of time that is put aside, either as young children, which never saw the light. 17 There, must the wicked cease from their tyranny, there such as are overlaboured be at rest. 18 There, are those let out free which have been in prison, so that they hear no more the voice of the oppressor.
Names
Cross References
Job 17:16
All that I have, shall go down into the pit, and lie with me in the dust."
Job 14:13
O that thou wouldest keep me, and hide me in the hell, until thy wrath were stilled: and to appoint me a time, wherein thou mightest remember me.
Psalm 55:5-8
Fearfulness and trembling are come upon me, and a horrible dread hath overwhelmed me.
Isaiah 57:1-2
But in the mean season the righteous perisheth, and no man regardeth it in his heart. Good godly people are taken away, and no man considereth it. Namely, that the righteous is conveyed away through the wicked,
Matthew 10:28
And fear ye not them which kill the body, and be not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body into hell.
Luke 12:4
I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do.
2 Thessalonians 1:6-7
It is verily a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you,
Hebrews 4:9
There remaineth therefore yet a rest to the people of God.
Hebrews 4:11
Let us study therefore to enter into that rest; lest any man fall, after the same example, into unbelief:
2 Peter 2:8
For he being righteous and dwelling among them, in seeing and hearing, vexed his righteous soul from day to day with their unlawful deeds -
Revelation 14:13
And I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, "Write, 'Blessed are the dead, which hereafter die in the Lord: Even so, saith the spirit, that they may rest from their labors; but their works shall follow them.'"