Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

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

Amplified


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

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 Many a one, yea innumerable doth he punish, and setteth others in their stead. 25 For he knoweth their evil and dark works: therefore shall they be destroyed. 26 They that were in the stead of Seers, dealt like ungodly men.

Cross References

Job 34:20

In the twinkling of an eye shall they be slain: and at midnight, when the people and the tyrants rage, then shall they perish, and be taken away without hands.

Psalm 33:15

He fashioneth all the hearts of them, and understandeth all their works.

Song of Songs 3:8

They hold swords every one, and are expert in war. Every man hath his sword upon his thigh, because of fear in the night.

Isaiah 15:1

This is the heavy burden upon Moab: Ar of Moab was destroyed and overthrown in the night season: Kir also, in Moab, perished in the night and vanished away.

Isaiah 66:18

For I will come to gather all people and tongues with their works and imaginations: these shall come, and see my glory.

Hosea 7:2

They consider not in their hearts that I remember all their wickedness. They go about with their own inventions, but I see them well enough.

Amos 8:7

The LORD hath sworn against the pride of Jacob, "These works of theirs will I never forget.

1 Thessalonians 5:2

for ye your selves know perfectly, that the day of the Lord shall come even as a thief in the night.

Revelation 20:12

And I saw the dead, both great and small, stand before God: And the books were opened, and another book was opened, which is the book of life, and the dead were judged of those things which were written in the books according to their deeds.

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