Job 8:13

What does Job 8:13 mean?

A plain-English look at Job 8:13 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

So are the paths of all that forget God; And the hope of the godless man shall perish:

KJV

King James Version · 1611

So are the paths of all that forget God; and the hypocrite’s hope shall perish:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

So are the paths of all that forget God; And the hope of the godless man shall perish:

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

So is the end of all who do not keep God in mind; and the hope of the evil-doer comes to nothing:

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

So <FI>are<Fi> the paths of all forgetting God, And the hope of the profane doth perish,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Even so are the ways of all that forget God, and the hope of the hypocrite shall perish:

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

So are the paths of all that forgetGod; and the profane man's hope shall perish,

Context

v.12Whilst it is yet in its greenness, and not cut down, It withereth before any other herb.

v.13This passage

v.14Whose confidence shall break in sunder, And whose trust is a spider’s web.

Cross references

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

  • Lamentations 3:18

    And I said, My strength is perished, and mine expectation from Jehovah.

  • Isaiah 33:14

    The sinners in Zion are afraid; trembling hath seized the godless ones: Who among us can dwell with the devouring fire? who among us can dwell with everlasting burnings?

  • 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.

  • Job 18:14

    He shall be rooted out of his tent wherein he trusteth; And he shall be brought to the king of terrors.

  • Psalms 50:22

    Now consider this, ye that forget God, Lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver:

  • Job 36:13

    But they that are godless in heart lay up anger: They cry not for help when he bindeth them.

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