Parallel Verses
World English Bible
But if they don't listen, they shall perish by the sword; they shall die 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.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But if they do not listen, they perish by [the] sword, and they pass away 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.
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 shall spend their days in prosperity, and their years in pleasures. 12 But if they don't listen, they shall perish by the sword; they shall die without knowledge. 13 "But those who are godless in heart lay up anger. They don't cry for help when he binds them.
Cross References
Job 4:21
Isn't their tent cord plucked up within them? They die, and that without wisdom.'
Isaiah 3:11
Woe to the wicked! Disaster is upon them; for the deeds of his hands will be paid back to him.
Deuteronomy 18:15-22
Yahweh your God will raise up to you a prophet from the midst of you, of your brothers, like me. You shall listen to him.
Deuteronomy 29:15-20
but with him who stands here with us this day before Yahweh our God, and also with him who is not here with us this day
Job 15:22
He doesn't believe that he shall return out of darkness. He is waited for by the sword.
Isaiah 1:20
but if you refuse and rebel, you shall be devoured with the sword; for the mouth of Yahweh has spoken it."
John 8:21-24
Jesus said therefore again to them, "I am going away, and you will seek me, and you will die in your sins. Where I go, you can't come."
Romans 2:8-9
but to those who are self-seeking, and don't obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, will be wrath and indignation,