Job 9:22
What does Job 9:22 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 9:22 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000It is all one; therefore I say, He destroyeth the perfect and the wicked.
KJV
King James Version · 1611This is one thing, therefore I said it, He destroyeth the perfect and the wicked.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901It is all one; therefore I say, He destroyeth the perfect and the wicked.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949It is all the same to me; so I say, He puts an end to the sinner and to him who has done no wrong together.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862It is the same thing, therefore I said, `The perfect and the wicked He is consuming.'
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752One thing there is that I have spoken, both the innocent and the wicked he consumeth.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890It is all one; therefore I said, he destroyeth the perfect and the wicked.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Luke 13:2
And he answered and said unto them, Think ye that these Galilæans were sinners above all the Galilæans, because they have suffered these things?
- Ecclesiastes 9:1
For all this I laid to my heart, even to explore all this: that the righteous, and the wise, and their works, are in the hand of God; whether it be love or hatred, man knoweth it not; all is before them.
- Ezekiel 21:3
and say to the land of Israel, Thus saith Jehovah: Behold, I am against thee, and will draw forth my sword out of its sheath, and will cut off from thee the righteous and the wicked.
- Job 10:8
Thy hands have framed me and fashioned me Together round about; yet thou dost destroy me.
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