Devine Scripture

Job 9:22

Job chapter 9 · verse 22 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

This is one thing, therefore I said it, He destroyeth the perfect and the wicked.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

v.21I am perfect; I regard not myself; I despise my life.

v.22This passage

v.23If the scourge slay suddenly, He will mock at the trial of the innocent.

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.