Job 4:18

In 11 translations

BSB

If God puts no trust in His servants, and He charges His angels with error,

KJV

Behold, he put no trust in his servants; and his angels he charged with folly:and his…: or, nor in his angels, in whom he put light

WEB

Behold, he puts no trust in his servants. He charges his angels with error.

ASV

Behold, he putteth no trust in his servants; And his angels he chargeth with folly:

LSV

Behold, He puts no credence in His servants, || Nor sets praise in His messengers.

YLT

Lo, in His servants He putteth no credence, Nor in His messengers setteth praise.'

DBY

Lo, he trusteth not his servants, and his angels he chargeth with folly:

DRC

Behold they that serve him are not steadfast, and in his angels he found wickedness:

GNV

Beholde, he founde no stedfastnesse in his Seruants, and laid follie vpon his Angels.

JPS

Behold, He putteth no trust in His servants, and His angels He chargeth with folly;

LXXE

Whereas he trusts not in his servants, and perceives perverseness in his angels.

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WLC

הֵ֣ן בַּ֭עֲבָדָיו לֹ֣א יַאֲמִ֑ין וּ֝בְמַלְאָכָ֗יו יָשִׂ֥ים תָּהֳלָֽה׃

LXX-Br

Εἰ κατὰ παίδων αὐτοῦ οὐ πιστεύει, κατὰ δὲ ἀγγέλων αὐτοῦ σκολιόν τι ἐπενόησε.

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• Job 25:5–6If even the moon does not shine, and the stars are not pure in His sight, how much less man, who is but a maggot, and the son of man, who is but a worm!”
• 2 Peter 2:4For if God did not spare the angels when they sinned, but cast them deep into hell, placing them in chains of darkness to be held for judgment;
• Jude 1:6And the angels who did not stay within their own domain but abandoned their proper dwelling—these He has kept in eternal chains under darkness, bound for judgment on that great day.
• Job 15:15–16If God puts no trust in His holy ones, if even the heavens are not pure in His eyes, how much less man, who is vile and corrupt, who drinks injustice like water?
• Psalms 103:20–21Bless the LORD, all His angels mighty in strength who carry out His word, who hearken to the voice of His command. Bless the LORD, all His hosts, you servants who do His will.
• Psalms 104:4He makes the winds His messengers, flames of fire His servants.
• Isaiah 6:2–3Above Him stood seraphim, each having six wings: With two wings they covered their faces, with two they covered their feet, and with two they were flying. And they were calling out to one another: “Holy, holy, holy is…

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