Parallel Verses

American Standard Version

They shall not be put to shame in the time of evil; And in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.

New American Standard Bible

They will not be ashamed in the time of evil,
And in the days of famine they will have abundance.

King James Version

They shall not be ashamed in the evil time: and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.

Holman Bible

They will not be disgraced in times of adversity;
they will be satisfied in days of hunger.

International Standard Version

They will not experience shame in times of trouble; in times of famine they will have plenty.

A Conservative Version

They shall not be put to shame in the time of evil, and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.

Amplified


They will not be ashamed in the time of evil,
And in the days of famine they will have plenty and be satisfied.

Bible in Basic English

They will not be shamed in the evil time, and in the days when all are in need of food they will have enough.

Darby Translation

they shall not be ashamed in the time of evil, and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.

Julia Smith Translation

They shall not be ashamed in the time of evil, and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.

King James 2000

They shall not be ashamed in the evil time: and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.

Lexham Expanded Bible

They will not be put to shame in distressing times, and in [the] days of famine they will be satisfied.

Modern King James verseion

They shall not be ashamed in the evil time; and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

They shall not be confounded in the perilous time; and in the days of dearth they shall have enough.

NET Bible

They will not be ashamed when hard times come; when famine comes they will have enough to eat.

New Heart English Bible

They shall not be disappointed in the time of evil. In the days of famine they shall be satisfied.

The Emphasized Bible

They shall not be ashamed in the time of calamity, and, in the days of famine, shall they be filled.

Webster

They shall not be ashamed in the evil time: and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.

World English Bible

They shall not be disappointed in the time of evil. In the days of famine they shall be satisfied.

Youngs Literal Translation

They are not ashamed in a time of evil, And in days of famine they are satisfied.

References

Context Readings

Instruction In Wisdom

18 Jehovah knoweth the days of the perfect; And their inheritance shall be for ever. 19 They shall not be put to shame in the time of evil; And in the days of famine they shall be satisfied. 20 But the wicked shall perish, And the enemies of Jehovah shall be as the fat of lambs: They shall consume; In smoke shall they consume away.

Cross References

Psalm 33:19

To deliver their soul from death, And to keep them alive in famine.

Proverbs 10:3

Jehovah will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish; But he thrusteth away the desire of the wicked.

Job 5:20-22

In famine he will redeem thee from death; And in war from the power of the sword.

Ecclesiastes 9:12

For man also knoweth not his time: as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare, even so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them.

Isaiah 33:16

He shall dwell on high; his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks; his bread shall be given him ; his waters shall be sure.

Amos 5:13

Therefore he that is prudent shall keep silence in such a time; for it is an evil time.

Micah 2:3

Therefore thus saith Jehovah: Behold, against this family do I devise an evil, from which ye shall not remove your necks, neither shall ye walk haughtily; for it is an evil time.

Ephesians 5:16

redeeming the time, because the days are evil.

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