Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
But if they do not listen, they perish by [the] sword, and they pass away without knowledge.
New American Standard Bible
And they will
King James Version
But if they obey not, they shall perish by the sword, and they shall die without knowledge.
Holman Bible
they will cross the river of death
and die without knowledge.
International Standard Version
"But if they won't listen, they'll perish by the sword and die in their ignorance.
A Conservative Version
But if they do not hearken, they shall perish by the sword, and they shall die without knowledge.
American Standard Version
But if they hearken not, they shall perish by the sword, And they shall die without knowledge.
Amplified
“But if they do not hear and obey, they will die by the sword [of God’s destructive judgments]
And they will die [in ignorance] without [true] knowledge.
Bible in Basic English
But if not, they come to their end, and give up their breath without knowledge.
Darby Translation
But if they hearken not, they shall pass away by the sword, and expire without knowledge.
Julia Smith Translation
And if they will not hear, they shall pass away by the spear, and they shall expire without knowledge.
King James 2000
But if they obey not, they shall perish by the sword, and they shall die without knowledge.
Modern King James verseion
But if they do not obey, they shall perish by the sword, and they shall die without knowledge.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But if they will not obey, they shall go through the sword, and perish before they be aware.
NET Bible
But if they refuse to listen, they pass over the river of death, and expire without knowledge.
New Heart English Bible
But if they do not listen, they shall perish by the sword; they shall die without knowledge.
The Emphasized Bible
But, if they would not hearken, by a weapon, should they pass away, and breathe their last, no one knowing.
Webster
But if they obey not, they shall perish by the sword, and they shall die without knowledge.
World English Bible
But if they don't listen, they shall perish by the sword; they shall die without knowledge.
Youngs Literal Translation
And if they do not hearken, By the dart they pass away, And expire without knowledge.
Interlinear
References
Morish
Smith
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 36:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
Elihu Extols God's Greatness
11 If they listen and serve [him], they complete their days in prosperity and their years in pleasantness. 12 But if they do not listen, they perish by [the] sword, and they pass away without knowledge. 13 And [the] godless of heart cherish anger; they do not cry for help when he binds them.
Cross References
Job 4:21
[Is] not their tent cord pulled up within them? They die, but not in wisdom.'
Isaiah 3:11
Woe to the wicked! [It is] bad! For what is done [by] his hands will be done to him.
Deuteronomy 18:15-22
"Yahweh your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from your midst, from your countrymen, [and] to him you shall listen.
Deuteronomy 29:15-20
But with {whoever is standing here} with us {today} {before} Yahweh our God, and with {whoever is not standing here} with us {today}.
Job 15:22
{He cannot trust that he will return} from darkness, and he himself is destined for [the] sword.
Isaiah 1:20
But if you refuse and you rebel, you shall be devoured [by the] sword. For the mouth of Yahweh has spoken."
John 8:21-24
So he said to them again, "I am going away, and you will seek me and will die in your sin. Where I am going you cannot come!"
Romans 2:8-9
but to those [who act] from selfish ambition and who disobey the truth, but who obey unrighteousness, wrath and anger.