Parallel Verses

Amplified


“Therefore He knows of their works,
And He overthrows them in the night,
So that they are crushed and destroyed.

New American Standard Bible

“Therefore He knows their works,
And He overthrows them in the night,
And they are crushed.

King James Version

Therefore he knoweth their works, and he overturneth them in the night, so that they are destroyed.

Holman Bible

Therefore, He recognizes their deeds
and overthrows them by night, and they are crushed.

International Standard Version

Thus he acknowledges their behavior, and overcomes them; when night time comes, they are crushed.

A Conservative Version

Therefore he takes knowledge of their works, and he overturns them in the night, so that they are destroyed.

American Standard Version

Therefore he taketh knowledge of their works; And he overturneth them in the night, so that they are destroyed.

Bible in Basic English

For he has knowledge of their works, overturning them in the night, so that they are crushed.

Darby Translation

Since he knoweth their actions; and he overthroweth them in the night, and they are crushed.

Julia Smith Translation

For this he will know their work, and he turned the night, and they will be crushed.

King James 2000

Therefore he knows their works, and he overturns them in the night, so that they are destroyed.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Therefore he knows their works, and he overturns [them] [in the] night {so that} they are crushed.

Modern King James verseion

Therefore He knows their works, and He overturns in the night, so that they are destroyed.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For he knoweth their evil and dark works: therefore shall they be destroyed.

NET Bible

Therefore, he knows their deeds, he overthrows them in the night and they are crushed.

New Heart English Bible

Therefore he takes knowledge of their works. He overturns them in the night, so that they are destroyed.

The Emphasized Bible

Therefore, he observeth their works, - and overturneth them in a night, and they are crushed;

Webster

Therefore he knoweth their works, and he overturneth them in the night, so that they are destroyed.

World English Bible

Therefore he takes knowledge of their works. He overturns them in the night, so that they are destroyed.

Youngs Literal Translation

Therefore He knoweth their works, And He hath overturned by night, And they are bruised.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
נכר 
Nakar 
Usage: 49

מעבּד 
Ma`bad 
Usage: 1

them in the night
לילה ליל ליל 
Layil 
Usage: 233

Context Readings

Elihu Asserts God's Justice

24
“He breaks mighty men without inquiry,
And sets others in their place.
25 
“Therefore He knows of their works,
And He overthrows them in the night,
So that they are crushed and destroyed.
26
“He strikes them like the wicked
In a public place,



Cross References

Job 34:20


“In a moment they die, even at midnight
The people are shaken and pass away,
And the powerful are taken away without a [human] hand.

Psalm 33:15


He who fashions the hearts of them all,
Who considers and understands all that they do.

Song of Songs 3:8


“All of them handle the sword,
All expert in war;
Each man has his sword at his thigh,
Guarding against the terrors of the night.

Isaiah 15:1

The [mournful, inspired] oracle (a burden to be carried) concerning Moab:

Because in a night Ar of Moab is devastated and ruined;
Because in a night Kir of Moab is devastated and ruined.

Isaiah 66:18

“For I know their works and their thoughts. The time is coming to gather all nations and languages, and they will come and see My glory.

Hosea 7:2


But they do not consider in their hearts (minds)
That I remember [always] all their wickedness.
Now their deeds surround and entangle them;
They are before My face.

Amos 8:7


The Lord has sworn [an oath] by the pride of Jacob,
“Surely I shall never forget [nor leave unpunished] any of their [rebellious] acts.

1 Thessalonians 5:2

For you yourselves know perfectly well that the day of the [return of the] Lord is coming just as a thief [comes unexpectedly and suddenly] in the night.

Revelation 20:12

And I saw the dead, the great and the small, standing before the throne, and books were opened. Then another book was opened, which is the Book of Life; and the dead were judged according to what they had done as written in the books [that is, everything done while on earth].

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