Job 14:22

What does Job 14:22 mean?

A plain-English look at Job 14:22 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

But his flesh upon him hath pain, And his soul within him mourneth.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

But his flesh upon him shall have pain, and his soul within him shall mourn.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

But his flesh upon him hath pain, And his soul within him mourneth.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Only his flesh still has pain, and his soul is sad.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Only--his flesh for him is pained, And his soul for him doth mourn.'

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

But yet his flesh, while he shall live, shall have pain, and his soul shall mourn over him.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

But his flesh hath pain for himself alone, and his soul mourneth for himself.

Context

v.21His sons come to honor, and he knoweth it not; And they are brought low, but he perceiveth it not of them.

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Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Job 19:26

    And after my skin, eventhisbody, is destroyed, Then without my flesh shall I see God;

  • Job 19:22

    Why do ye persecute me as God, And are not satisfied with my flesh?

  • Job 33:19

    He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, And with continual strife in his bones;

  • Luke 16:23

    And in Hades he lifted up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.

  • Proverbs 14:32

    The wicked is thrust down in his evil-doing; But the righteous hath a refuge in his death.

  • Job 19:20

    My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, And I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.

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