Job 20:29
What does Job 20:29 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 20:29 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000This is the portion of a wicked man from God, And the heritage appointed unto him by God.
KJV
King James Version · 1611This is the portion of a wicked man from God, and the heritage appointed unto him by God.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901This is the portion of a wicked man from God, And the heritage appointed unto him by God.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949This is the reward of the evil man, and the heritage given to him by God.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862This <FI>is<Fi> the portion of a wicked man from God. And an inheritance appointed him by God.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752This is the portion of a wicked man from God, and the inheritance of his doings from the Lord.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890This is the portion of the wicked man fromGod, and the heritage appointed to him byGod.
Context
v.28The increase of his house shall depart; His goodsshall flow away in the day of his wrath.
v.29This passage
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 27:13
This is the portion of a wicked man with God, And the heritage of oppressors, which they receive from the Almighty:
- Job 31:2
For what is the portion from God above, And the heritage from the Almighty on high?
- Psalms 11:5
Jehovah trieth the righteous; But the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.
- Deuteronomy 29:20
Jehovah will not pardon him, but then the anger of Jehovah and his jealousy will smoke against that man, and all the curse that is written in this book shall lie upon him, and Jehovah will blot out his name from under heaven.
- Matthew 24:51
and shall cut him asunder, and appoint his portion with the hypocrites: there shall be the weeping and the gnashing of teeth.
- Lamentations 3:38
Out of the mouth of the Most High cometh there not evil and good?
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