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Elihu Describes God’s Power

Job 36:14

In 11 translations

BSB
They die in their youth, among the male shrine prostitutes.
KJV
They die in youth, and their life is among the unclean.They…: Heb. Their soul diethunclean: or, sodomites
WEB
They die in youth. Their life perishes among the unclean.
ASV
They die in youth, And their life perisheth among the unclean.
LSV
Their soul dies in youth, || And their life among the defiled.
YLT
Their soul dieth in youth, And their life among the defiled.
DBY
Their soul dieth in youth, and their life is among the unclean.
DRC
Their soul shall die in a storm, and their life among the effeminate.
GNV
Their soule dyeth in youth, and their life among the whoremongers.
JPS
Their soul perisheth in youth, and their life as that of the depraved.
LXXE
Therefore let their soul die in youth, and their life be wounded by messengers of death.

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Original-language editions

WLC
תָּמֹ֣ת בַּנֹּ֣עַר נַפְשָׁ֑ם וְ֝חַיָּתָ֗ם בַּקְּדֵשִֽׁים׃
LXX-Br
Ἀποθάνοι τοίνυν ἐν νεότητι ἡ ψυχὴ αὐτῶν, ἡ δὲ ζωὴ αὐτῶν τιτρωσκομένη ὑπὸ ἀγγέλων,

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  • Job 15:32It will be paid in full before his time, and his branch will not flourish.
  • Deuteronomy 23:17No daughter or son of Israel is to be a shrine prostitute.
  • Job 22:16They were snatched away before their time, and their foundations were swept away by a flood.
  • Psalms 55:23But You, O God, will bring them down to the Pit of destruction; men of bloodshed and deceit will not live out half their days. But I will trust in You.
  • Job 21:23–25One man dies full of vigor, completely secure and at ease. His body is well nourished, and his bones are rich with marrow. Yet another man dies in the bitterness of his soul, having never tasted prosperity.
  • Genesis 19:5They called out to Lot, saying, “Where are the men who came to you tonight? Send them out to us so we can have relations with them!”
  • Genesis 19:24–25Then the LORD rained down sulfur and fire on Sodom and Gomorrah—from the LORD out of the heavens. Thus He destroyed these cities and the entire plain, including all the inhabitants of the cities and everything that…
  • Genesis 38:7–10But Er, Judah’s firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the LORD; so the LORD put him to death. Then Judah said to Onan, “Sleep with your brother’s wife. Perform your duty as her brother-in-law and raise up offspring for…
  • Leviticus 10:1–2Now Aaron’s sons Nadab and Abihu took their censers, put fire in them and added incense, and offered unauthorized fire before the LORD, contrary to His command. So fire came out from the presence of the LORD and…

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