Job 20:11
What does Job 20:11 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 20:11 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000His bones are full of his youth, But it shall lie down with him in the dust.
KJV
King James Version · 1611His bones are full of the sin of his youth, which shall lie down with him in the dust.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901His bones are full of his youth, But it shall lie down with him in the dust.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949His bones are full of young strength, but it will go down with him into the dust.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862His bones have been full of his youth, And with him on the dust it lieth down.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752His bones shall be filled with the vices of his youth, and they shall sleep with him in the dust.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890His bones were full of his youthful strength; but it shall lie down with him in the dust.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 13:26
For thou writest bitter things against me, And makest me to inherit the iniquities of my youth:
- Proverbs 5:11
And thou mourn at thy latter end, When thy flesh and thy body are consumed,
- Acts 1:25
to take the place in this ministry and apostleship from which Judas fell away, that he might go to his own place.
- John 8:21
He said therefore again unto them, I go away, and ye shall seek me, and shall die in your sin: whither I go, ye cannot come.
- Proverbs 5:22
His own iniquities shall take the wicked, And he shall be holden with the cords of his sin.
- John 8:24
I said therefore unto you, that ye shall die in your sins: for except ye believe that I am he, ye shall die in your sins.
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