Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

So He brought their days to an end in futility
And their years in sudden terror.

King James Version

Therefore their days did he consume in vanity, and their years in trouble.

Holman Bible

He made their days end in futility,
their years in sudden disaster.

International Standard Version

So he made their days end in futility, and their years with sudden terror.

A Conservative Version

Therefore he consumed their days in vanity, and their years in terror.

American Standard Version

Therefore their days did he consume in vanity, And their years in terror.

Amplified


Therefore He consumed their days like a breath [in emptiness and futility]
And their years in sudden terror.

Bible in Basic English

So their days were wasted like a breath, and their years in trouble.

Darby Translation

And he consumed their days in vanity, and their years in terror.

Julia Smith Translation

And he will finish their days in vanity, and their years in terror.

King James 2000

Therefore their days did he consume in vanity, and their years in trouble.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And he consumed their days with futility their years with terror.

Modern King James verseion

Therefore He ended their days in vanity and their years in trouble.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Therefore their days were consumed in vanity, and suddenly their years were gone.

NET Bible

So he caused them to die unsatisfied and filled with terror.

New Heart English Bible

Therefore he consumed their days in vanity, and their years in terror.

The Emphasized Bible

So he ended, in a breath, their days, And their years, in a sudden terror!

Webster

Therefore their days did he consume in vanity, and their years in trouble.

World English Bible

Therefore he consumed their days in vanity, and their years in terror.

Youngs Literal Translation

And He consumeth in vanity their days, And their years in trouble.

References

Verse Info

Context Readings

Lessons From Israel's Past

32 In spite of all this they still sinned
And did not believe in His wonderful works.
33 So He brought their days to an end in futility
And their years in sudden terror.
34 When He killed them, then they sought Him,
And returned and searched diligently for God;

Cross References

Numbers 14:29

your corpses will fall in this wilderness, even all your numbered men, according to your complete number from twenty years old and upward, who have grumbled against Me.

Numbers 14:35

I, the Lord, have spoken, surely this I will do to all this evil congregation who are gathered together against Me. In this wilderness they shall be destroyed, and there they will die.’”

Numbers 26:64-65

But among these there was not a man of those who were numbered by Moses and Aaron the priest, who numbered the sons of Israel in the wilderness of Sinai.

Genesis 3:16-19

To the woman He said,
“I will greatly multiply
Your pain in childbirth,
In pain you will bring forth children;
Yet your desire will be for your husband,
And he will rule over you.”

Deuteronomy 2:14-16

Now the time that it took for us to come from Kadesh-barnea until we crossed over the brook Zered was thirty-eight years, until all the generation of the men of war perished from within the camp, as the Lord had sworn to them.

Job 5:6-7

“For affliction does not come from the dust,
Nor does trouble sprout from the ground,

Job 14:1

Man, who is born of woman,
Is short-lived and full of turmoil.

Psalm 90:7-9

For we have been consumed by Your anger
And by Your wrath we have been dismayed.

Ecclesiastes 1:2

Vanity of vanities,” says the Preacher,
Vanity of vanities! All is vanity.”

Ecclesiastes 1:13-14

And I set my mind to seek and explore by wisdom concerning all that has been done under heaven. It is a grievous task which God has given to the sons of men to be afflicted with.

Ecclesiastes 12:8

Vanity of vanities,” says the Preacher, “all is vanity!”

Ecclesiastes 12:13-14

The conclusion, when all has been heard, is: fear God and keep His commandments, because this applies to every person.

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