Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

“This is the portion of a wicked man from God,
And the inheritance which tyrants receive from the Almighty.

King James Version

This is the portion of a wicked man with God, and the heritage of oppressors, which they shall receive of the Almighty.

Holman Bible

This is a wicked man’s lot from God,
the inheritance the ruthless receive from the Almighty.

International Standard Version

"This is what a wicked person inherits from God, and what the ruthless will receive from the Almighty:

A Conservative Version

This is the portion of a wicked man with God, and the heritage of oppressors, which they receive from the Almighty.

American Standard Version

This is the portion of a wicked man with God, And the heritage of oppressors, which they receive from the Almighty:

Amplified


“This [which I am about to explain] is the portion of a wicked man from God,
And the inheritance which tyrants and oppressors receive from the Almighty:

Bible in Basic English

This is the punishment of the evil-doer from God, and the heritage given to the cruel by the Ruler of all.

Darby Translation

This is the portion of the wicked man with God, and the heritage of the violent, which they receive from the Almighty: --

Julia Smith Translation

This the portion of an unjust man with God, and the inheritance of the terrible they shall take from the Almighty.

King James 2000

This is the portion of a wicked man with God, and the heritage of oppressors, which they shall receive of the Almighty.

Lexham Expanded Bible

"This [is the] portion of [the] wicked human being with God, and they receive from Shaddai [the] inheritance of [the] ruthless.

Modern King James verseion

This is the portion of a wicked man with God, and the inheritance of cruel men which they shall receive from the Almighty.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

saying, 'This is that portion that the wicked shall have of God, and the heritage that Tyrants shall receive of the Almighty'?

NET Bible

This is the portion of the wicked man allotted by God, the inheritance that evildoers receive from the Almighty.

New Heart English Bible

"This is the portion of a wicked man with God, the heritage of oppressors, which they receive from Shaddai.

The Emphasized Bible

This, is the portion of a lawless man with GOD, That, the heritage of tyrants - from the Almighty, he shall receive.

Webster

This is the portion of a wicked man with God, and the heritage of oppressors, which they shall receive of the Almighty.

World English Bible

"This is the portion of a wicked man with God, the heritage of oppressors, which they receive from the Almighty.

Youngs Literal Translation

This is the portion of wicked man with God, And the inheritance of terrible ones From the Mighty they receive.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
This is the portion
חלק 
Cheleq 
Usage: 67

of a wicked
רשׁע 
Rasha` 
Usage: 263

man
אדם 
'adam 
Usage: 541

with God
אל 
'el 
Usage: 114

and the heritage
נחלה 
Nachalah 
Usage: 222

עריץ 
`ariyts 
Usage: 20

לקח 
Laqach 
Usage: 966

References

Hastings

Job

Context Readings

Job Continues His Final Speech

12 “Behold, all of you have seen it;
Why then do you act foolishly?
13 “This is the portion of a wicked man from God,
And the inheritance which tyrants receive from the Almighty.
14 “Though his sons are many, they are destined for the sword;
And his descendants will not be satisfied with bread.

Cross References

Job 15:20-35

“The wicked man writhes in pain all his days,
And numbered are the years stored up for the ruthless.

Job 20:19-29

“For he has oppressed and forsaken the poor;
He has seized a house which he has not built.

Job 31:3

“Is it not calamity to the unjust
And disaster to those who work iniquity?

Psalm 11:6

Upon the wicked He will rain snares;
Fire and brimstone and burning wind will be the portion of their cup.

Psalm 12:5

“Because of the devastation of the afflicted, because of the groaning of the needy,
Now I will arise,” says the Lord; “I will set him in the safety for which he longs.”

Proverbs 22:22-23

Do not rob the poor because he is poor,
Or crush the afflicted at the gate;

Ecclesiastes 8:13

But it will not be well for the evil man and he will not lengthen his days like a shadow, because he does not fear God.

Isaiah 3:11

Woe to the wicked! It will go badly with him,
For what he deserves will be done to him.

Malachi 3:5

“Then I will draw near to you for judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers and against the adulterers and against those who swear falsely, and against those who oppress the wage earner in his wages, the widow and the orphan, and those who turn aside the alien and do not fear Me,” says the Lord of hosts.

James 5:4-6

Behold, the pay of the laborers who mowed your fields, and which has been withheld by you, cries out against you; and the outcry of those who did the harvesting has reached the ears of the Lord of Sabaoth.

2 Peter 2:9

then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from temptation, and to keep the unrighteous under punishment for the day of judgment,

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