Devine Scripture

Job 22:20

Job chapter 22 · verse 20 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Saying, Surely they that did rise up against us are cut off, And the remnant of them the fire hath consumed.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Whereas our substance is not cut down, but the remnant of them the fire consumeth.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Saying, Surely they that did rise up against us are cut off, And the remnant of them the fire hath consumed.

Context

v.19The righteous see it, and are glad; And the innocent laugh them to scorn,

v.20This passage

v.21Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace: Thereby good shall come unto thee.

Cross references

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

  • 2 Peter 2:6

    and turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah into ashes condemned them with an overthrow, having made them an example unto those that should live ungodly;

  • Job 20:26

    All darkness is laid up for his treasures: A fire not blown by man shall devour him; It shall consume that which is left in his tent.

  • Genesis 19:24

    Then Jehovah rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from Jehovah out of heaven;

  • Job 20:18

    That which he labored for shall he restore, and shall not swallow it down; According to the substance that he hath gotten, he shall not rejoice.

  • Job 8:3

    Doth God pervert justice? Or doth the Almighty pervert righteousness?

  • Job 4:7

    Remember, I pray thee, who ever perished, being innocent? Or where were the upright cut off?