Job 8:4

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

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

If thy children have sinned against him, And he hath delivered them into the hand of their transgression;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

If thy children have sinned against him, and he have cast them away for their transgression;

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

If thy children have sinned against him, And he hath delivered them into the hand of their transgression;

Context

v.3Doth God pervert justice? Or doth the Almighty pervert righteousness?

v.4This passage

v.5If thou wouldest seek diligently unto God, And make thy supplication to the Almighty;

Cross references

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

  • Genesis 19:13

    for we will destroy this place, because the cry of them is waxed great before Jehovah; and Jehovah hath sent us to destroy it.

  • Job 1:18

    While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, Thy sons and thy daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother’s house;

  • Genesis 13:13

    Now the men of Sodom were wicked and sinners against Jehovah exceedingly.

  • Job 1:5

    And it was so, when the days of their feasting were gone about, that Job sent and sanctified them, and rose up early in the morning, and offered burnt-offerings according to the number of them all: for Job said, It may be that my sons have sinned, and renounced God in their hearts. Thus did Job continually.

  • Job 18:16

    His roots shall be dried up beneath, And above shall his branch be cut off.

  • Job 5:4

    His children are far from safety, And they are crushed in the gate, Neither is there any to deliver them: