Job 4:8

Job chapter 4 · verse 8 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

World English Bible · 2000

According as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, And sow trouble, reap the same.

King James Version · 1611

Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same.

American Standard Version · 1901

According as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, And sow trouble, reap the same.

v.7Remember, I pray thee, who ever perished, being innocent? Or where were the upright cut off?

v.8This passage

v.9By the breath of God they perish, And by the blast of his anger are they consumed.

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

2 Corinthians 9:6
But thisI say, He that soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he that soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully.
Proverbs 22:8
He that soweth iniquity shall reap calamity; And the rod of his wrath shall fail.
Hosea 8:7
For they sow the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind: he hath no standing grain; the blade shall yield no meal; if so be it yield, strangers shall swallow it up.
Jeremiah 4:18
Thy way and thy doings have procured these things unto thee; this is thy wickedness; for it is bitter, for it reacheth unto thy heart.
Galatians 6:7
Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.
Psalms 7:14
Behold, he travaileth with iniquity; Yea, he hath conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood.