Zophar: Destruction Awaits the Wicked
Job 20:28
In 11 translations
- BSB
- The possessions of his house will be removed, flowing away on the day of God’s wrath.
- KJV
- The increase of his house shall depart, and his goods shall flow away in the day of his wrath.
- WEB
- The increase of his house will depart. They will rush away in the day of his wrath.
- ASV
- The increase of his house shall depart; His goods shall flow away in the day of his wrath.
- LSV
- The increase of his house is removed, || Poured forth in a day of His anger.
- YLT
- Remove doth the increase of his house, Poured forth in a day of His anger.
- DBY
- The increase of his house shall depart, flowing away in the day of his anger.
- DRC
- The offspring of his house shall be exposed, he shall be pulled down in the day of God’s wrath.
- GNV
- The increase of his house shall go away: it shall flow away in the day of his wrath.
- JPS
- The increase of his house shall depart, his goods shall flow away in the day of his wrath.
- LXXE
- Let destruction bring his house to an end; let a day of wrath come upon him.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- יִ֭גֶל יְב֣וּל בֵּית֑וֹ נִ֝גָּר֗וֹת בְּי֣וֹם אַפּֽוֹ׃
- LXX-Br
- Ἑλκύσαι τὸν οἶκον αὐτοῦ ἀπώλεια εἰς τέλος, ἡμέρα ὀργῆς ἐπέλθοι αὐτῷ.
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Cross-references most cited first
- Job 27:14–19Though his sons are many, they are destined for the sword; and his offspring will never have enough food. His survivors will be buried by the plague, and their widows will not weep for them. Though he heaps up silver…
- Zephaniah 1:18Neither their silver nor their gold will be able to deliver them on the Day of the LORD’s wrath. The whole earth will be consumed by the fire of His jealousy.” For indeed, He will make a sudden end of all who dwell on…
- James 5:1–3Come now, you who are rich, weep and wail over the misery to come upon you. Your riches have rotted and moths have eaten your clothes. Your gold and silver are corroded. Their corrosion will testify against you and…
- Revelation 18:17For in a single hour such fabulous wealth has been destroyed!” Every shipmaster, passenger, and sailor, and all who make their living from the sea, will stand at a distance
- Job 21:30Indeed, the evil man is spared from the day of calamity, delivered from the day of wrath.
- Job 5:5The hungry consume his harvest, taking it even from the thorns, and the thirsty pant after his wealth.
- Matthew 16:26What will it profit a man if he gains the whole world, yet forfeits his soul? Or what can a man give in exchange for his soul?
- Proverbs 11:4Riches are worthless in the day of wrath, but righteousness brings deliverance from death.
- Job 20:18–22He must return the fruit of his labor without consuming it; he cannot enjoy the profits of his trading. For he has oppressed and forsaken the poor; he has seized houses he did not build. Because his appetite is never…
- Deuteronomy 28:31Your ox will be slaughtered before your eyes, but you will not eat any of it. Your donkey will be taken away and not returned to you. Your flock will be given to your enemies, and no one will save you.
- Job 20:10His sons will seek the favor of the poor, for his own hands must return his wealth.
- 2 Kings 20:17The time will surely come when everything in your palace and all that your fathers have stored up until this day will be carried off to Babylon. Nothing will be left, says the LORD.
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