Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

Is not calamity to the perverse? And strangeness to workers of iniquity?

New American Standard Bible

“Is it not calamity to the unjust
And disaster to those who work iniquity?

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

Doesn’t disaster come to the unjust
and misfortune to evildoers?

International Standard Version

if not calamity that is due the unjust, and misfortune that is due those who practice iniquity?

A Conservative Version

Is it not calamity to the unrighteous, and disaster to the workers of iniquity?

American Standard Version

Is it not calamity to the unrighteous, And disaster to the workers of iniquity?

Amplified


“Does not tragedy fall [justly] on the unjust
And disaster to those who work wickedness?

Bible in Basic English

Is it not trouble for the sinner, and destruction for the evil-doers?

Darby Translation

Is not calamity for the unrighteous? and misfortune for the workers of iniquity?

Julia Smith Translation

Is not destruction to the evil one? and strangeness to those working iniquity?

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

Is not disaster for [the] evil one and ruin for [the] workers of mischief?

Modern King James verseion

Is not disaster to the perverse, and calamity to the workers of iniquity?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

As for the ungodly and he that joineth himself to the company of wicked doers: shall not destruction and misery come upon him?

NET Bible

Is it not misfortune for the unjust, and disaster for those who work iniquity?

New Heart English Bible

Is it not calamity for the unrighteous, and disaster for the workers of iniquity?

The Emphasized Bible

Is there not calamity, for the perverse? and misfortune, for the workers of iniquity?

Webster

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

World English Bible

Is it not calamity to the unrighteous, and disaster to the workers of iniquity?

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Is not destruction
איד 
'eyd 
Usage: 24

to the wicked
עוּל 
`avval 
Usage: 5

and a strange
נכר נכר 
Neker 
Usage: 1

פּעל 
Pa`al 
Usage: 57

Context Readings

Job's Final Defense Continued

2 And what is the portion of God from above? And the inheritance of the Mighty from the heights? 3 Is not calamity to the perverse? And strangeness to workers of iniquity? 4 Doth not He see my ways, And all my steps number?


Cross References

Job 21:30

That to a day of calamity is the wicked spared. To a day of wrath they are brought.

Job 34:22

There is no darkness nor death-shade, For workers of iniquity to be hidden there;

Psalm 55:23

And Thou, O God, dost bring them down To a pit of destruction, Men of blood and deceit reach not to half their days, And I -- I do trust in Thee!

Psalm 73:18

Only, in slippery places Thou dost set them, Thou hast caused them to fall to desolations.

Proverbs 1:27

When your fear cometh as destruction, And your calamity as a hurricane doth come, When on you come adversity and distress.

Proverbs 10:29

The way of Jehovah is strength to the perfect, And ruin to workers of iniquity.

Proverbs 21:15

To do justice is joy to the righteous, But ruin to workers of iniquity.

Isaiah 28:21

For as at mount Perazim rise doth Jehovah, As at the valley in Gibeon He is troubled, To do His work -- strange is His work, And to do His deed -- strange is His deed.'

Matthew 7:13

Go ye in through the strait gate, because wide is the gate, and broad the way that is leading to the destruction, and many are those going in through it;

Romans 9:22

And if God, willing to shew the wrath and to make known His power, did endure, in much long suffering, vessels of wrath fitted for destruction,

1 Thessalonians 5:3

for when they may say, Peace and surety, then sudden destruction doth stand by them, as the travail doth her who is with child, and they shall not escape;

2 Thessalonians 1:9

who shall suffer justice -- destruction age-during -- from the face of the Lord, and from the glory of his strength,

2 Peter 2:1

And there did come also false prophets among the people, as also among you there shall be false teachers, who shall bring in besides destructive sects, and the Master who bought them denying, bringing to themselves quick destruction,

Jude 1:7

as Sodom and Gomorrah, and the cities around them, in like manner to these, having given themselves to whoredom, and gone after other flesh, have been set before -- an example, of fire age-during, justice suffering.

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