Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
If your children have done evil against him, then their punishment is from his hand.
New American Standard Bible
Then He delivered them into the
King James Version
If thy children have sinned against him, and he have cast them away for their transgression;
Holman Bible
He gave them over to their rebellion.
International Standard Version
"If your children sin against him, he'll make them a prisoner of their sins.
A Conservative Version
If thy sons have sinned against him, and he has delivered them into the hand of their transgression,
American Standard Version
If thy children have sinned against him, And he hath delivered them into the hand of their transgression;
Amplified
“If your children have sinned against Him,
Then He has handed them over to the power of their transgression and punished them.
Darby Translation
If thy children have sinned against him, he hath also given them over into the hand of their transgression.
Julia Smith Translation
If thy sons sinned to him, and he will send them away by the hand of their transgression;
King James 2000
If your children have sinned against him, and he has cast them away for their transgression;
Lexham Expanded Bible
If your children sinned against him, then he sent them into the {power} of their transgression.
Modern King James verseion
If your sons have sinned against Him, and if He has cast them away for their transgression,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
When thy sons sinned against him, did not he punish them for their wickedness?
NET Bible
If your children sinned against him, he gave them over to the penalty of their sin.
New Heart English Bible
If your children have sinned against him, He has delivered them into the hand of their disobedience.
The Emphasized Bible
Though, thy children, sinned against him, and he delivered them into the hand of their transgression,
Webster
If thy children have sinned against him, and he hath cast them away for their transgression;
World English Bible
If your children have sinned against him, He has delivered them into the hand of their disobedience.
Youngs Literal Translation
If thy sons have sinned before Him, And He doth send them away, By the hand of their transgression,
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 8:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Bildad's First Response To Job
3 Does God give wrong decisions? or is the Ruler of all not upright in his judging? 4 If your children have done evil against him, then their punishment is from his hand. 5 If you will make search for God with care, and put your request before the Ruler of all;
Phrases
Cross References
Job 1:5
And at the end of their days of feasting, Job sent and made them clean, getting up early in the morning and offering burned offerings for them all. For, Job said, It may be that my sons have done wrong and said evil of God in their hearts. And Job did this whenever the feasts came round.
Job 1:18-19
And this one was still talking when another came, and said, Your sons and your daughters were feasting together in their oldest brother's house,
Genesis 13:13
Now the men of Sodom were evil, and great sinners before the Lord.
Genesis 19:13-25
For we are about to send destruction on this place, because a great outcry against them has come to the ears of the Lord; and the Lord has sent us to put an end to the town.
Job 5:4
Now his children have no safe place, and they are crushed before the judges, for no one takes up their cause.
Job 18:16-19
Under the earth his roots are dry, and over it his branch is cut off.