Job 39:12
What does Job 39:12 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 39:12 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Wilt thou confide in him, that he will bring home thy seed, And gatherthe grainof thy threshing-floor?
KJV
King James Version · 1611Wilt thou believe him, that he will bring home thy seed, and gather it into thy barn?
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Wilt thou confide in him, that he will bring home thy seed, And gatherthe grainof thy threshing-floor?
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Will you be looking for him to come back, and get in your seed to the crushing-floor?
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Dost thou trust in him That he doth bring back thy seed? And <FI>to<Fi> thy threshing-floor doth gather <FI>it<Fi> ?
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Wilt thou trust him that he will render thee the seed, and gather it into thy barnfloor?
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Wilt thou trust him to bring home thy seed, and gather it into thy threshing-floor?
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Haggai 2:19
Is the seed yet in the barn? yea, the vine, and the fig-tree, and the pomegranate, and the olive-tree have not brought forth; from this day will I bless you.
- Nehemiah 13:15
In those days saw I in Judah some men treading winepresses on the sabbath, and bringing in sheaves, and lading asses therewith; as also wine, grapes, and figs, and all manner of burdens, which they brought into Jerusalem on the sabbath day: and I testified against them in the day wherein they sold victuals.
- Proverbs 3:16
Length of days is in her right hand; In her left hand are riches and honor.
- Matthew 13:30
Let both grow together until the harvest: and in the time of the harvest I will say to the reapers, Gather up first the tares, and bind them in bundles to burn them; but gather the wheat into my barn.
- Matthew 3:2
Repent ye; for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
- Amos 2:13
Behold, I will press you in your place, as a cart presseth that is full of sheaves.
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