Parallel Verses

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.

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 people into pieces without examining them and puts others in their places. 25 “Therefore He knows their works,
And He overthrows them in the night,
And they are crushed.
26 In return for their evil, he strikes them in public.

Cross References

Job 34:20

They die suddenly in the middle of the night. People have seizures and pass away. Mighty people are taken away but not by human hands.

Psalm 33:15

He who fashions all their hearts observes and understands all their works.

Song of Songs 3:8

They all hold swords. They are experts in war. Every man has his sword upon his thigh because of fear in the night.

Isaiah 15:1

Surely in a night Ar of Moab is devastated and ruined. Certainly in a night Kir of Moab is devastated and ruined.

Isaiah 66:18

Because of their actions and their thoughts, I am coming to gather the nations of every language. They will come and see my glory.

Hosea 7:2

It never enters their hearts that I will remember all this evil. But their sins surround them, and I cannot avoid seeing them.

Amos 8:7

Jehovah has sworn by the pride of Jacob: I will never forget any of their works.

1 Thessalonians 5:2

For you know perfectly that the Day of Jehovah will come like a thief in the night. (Zephaniah 1:14)

Revelation 20:12

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

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