Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

“Will you trust him because his strength is great
And leave your labor to him?

King James Version

Wilt thou trust him, because his strength is great? or wilt thou leave thy labour to him?

Holman Bible

Can you depend on it because its strength is great?
Would you leave it to do your hard work?

International Standard Version

Will you trust him because of his great strength and entrust your labor to him?

A Conservative Version

Will thou trust him because his strength is great? Or will thou leave to him thy labor?

American Standard Version

Wilt thou trust him, because his strength is great? Or wilt thou leave to him thy labor?

Amplified


“Will you trust him because his strength is great
And leave your labor to him?

Bible in Basic English

Will you put your faith in him, because his strength is great? will you give the fruit of your work into his care?

Darby Translation

Wilt thou put confidence in him, because his strength is great? and wilt thou leave thy labour to him?

Julia Smith Translation

Wilt thou trust in him because great his strength? and wilt thou leave to him thy labor?

King James 2000

Will you trust him, because his strength is great? or will you leave your labor to him?

Lexham Expanded Bible

Can you trust it because its strength [is] great, or will you hand your labor over to it?

Modern King James verseion

Will you trust him because his strength is great? Or will you leave your labor to him?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Mayest thou trust him because he is strong, or commit thy labour unto him?

NET Bible

Will you rely on it because its strength is great? Will you commit your labor to it?

New Heart English Bible

Will you trust him, because his strength is great? Or will you leave to him your labor?

The Emphasized Bible

Wilt thou trust in him, because of the greatness of his strength? Wilt thou leave unto him thy toil?

Webster

Wilt thou trust him, because his strength is great? or wilt thou leave thy labor to him?

World English Bible

Will you trust him, because his strength is great? Or will you leave to him your labor?

Youngs Literal Translation

Dost thou trust in him because great is his power? And dost thou leave unto him thy labour?

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Wilt thou trust
בּטח 
Batach 
Usage: 120

is great
רב 
Rab 
Usage: 458

or wilt thou leave
עזב 
`azab 
Usage: 28

יגיע 
Y@giya` 
Usage: 16

References

American

Fausets

Hastings

Context Readings

The Wild Ox

10 Can you bind him in the furrow with ropes, or will he harrow the valleys after you? 11 “Will you trust him because his strength is great
And leave your labor to him?
12 Do you have faith in him that he will return your grain and gather it to your threshing floor?

Cross References

Genesis 1:26

Then God said, "Let us make man in our image, after our likeness. And let them have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over the livestock and over all the earth and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth."

Genesis 1:28

And God blessed them. And God said to them, "Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth and subdue it and have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over every living thing that moves on the earth."

Genesis 9:2

The fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth and upon every bird of the heavens, upon everything that creeps on the ground and all the fish of the sea. Into your hand they are delivered.

Genesis 42:26

Then they loaded their donkeys with their grain and departed.

Psalm 20:7

Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the LORD our God.

Psalm 33:16-17

The king is not saved by his great army; a warrior is not delivered by his great strength.

Psalm 144:14

may our cattle be heavy with young, suffering no mishap or failure in bearing; may there be no cry of distress in our streets!

Psalm 147:10

His delight is not in the strength of the horse, nor his pleasure in the legs of a man,

Proverbs 14:4

Where there are no oxen, the manger is clean, but abundant crops come by the strength of the ox.

Isaiah 30:6

An oracle on the beasts of the Negeb. Through a land of trouble and anguish, from where come the lioness and the lion, the adder and the flying fiery serpent, they carry their riches on the backs of donkeys, and their treasures on the humps of camels, to a people that cannot profit them.

Isaiah 30:16

and you said, "No! We will flee upon horses"; therefore you shall flee away; and, "We will ride upon swift steeds"; therefore your pursuers shall be swift.

Isaiah 31:1-3

Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help and rely on horses, who trust in chariots because they are many and in horsemen because they are very strong, but do not look to the Holy One of Israel or consult the LORD!

Isaiah 46:1

Bel bows down; Nebo stoops; their idols are on beasts and livestock; these things you carry are borne as burdens on weary beasts.

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