Devine Scripture

Job 8:20

Job chapter 8 · verse 20 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Behold, God will not cast away a perfect man, Neither will he uphold the evil-doers.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Behold, God will not cast away a perfect man, neither will he help the evil doers:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Behold, God will not cast away a perfect man, Neither will he uphold the evil-doers.

Context

v.19Behold, this is the joy of his way; And out of the earth shall others spring.

v.20This passage

v.21He will yet fill thy mouth with laughter, And thy lips with shouting.

Cross references

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

  • Psalms 94:14

    For Jehovah will not cast off his people, Neither will he forsake his inheritance.

  • Job 21:30

    That the evil man is reserved to the day of calamity? That they are led forth to the day of wrath?

  • Psalms 37:24

    Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down; For Jehovah upholdeth him with his hand.

  • Job 9:22

    It is all one; therefore I say, He destroyeth the perfect and the wicked.

  • Psalms 37:37

    Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright; For there is ahappyend to the man of peace.

  • Job 4:7

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