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Bildad: Job Should Repent

Job 8:18

In 11 translations

BSB
If he is uprooted from his place, it will disown him, saying, ‘I never saw you.’
KJV
If he destroy him from his place, then it shall deny him, saying, I have not seen thee.
WEB
If he is destroyed from his place, then it will deny him, saying, ‘I have not seen you.’
ASV
If he be destroyed from his place, Then it shall deny him, saying, I have not seen thee.
LSV
If [one] destroys him from his place, || Then it has feigned concerning him, || I have not seen you!
YLT
If [one] doth destroy him from his place, Then it hath feigned concerning him, I have not seen thee!
DBY
If he destroy him from his place, then it shall deny him: I have not seen thee!
DRC
If one swallow him up out of his place, he shall deny him, and shall say: I know thee not.
GNV
If any plucke it from his place, and it denie, saying, I haue not seene thee,
JPS
If he be destroyed from his place, then it shall deny him: 'I have not seen thee.'
LXXE
If God should destroy him, his place shall deny him. Hast thou not seen such things,

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Original-language editions

WLC
אִם־יְבַלְּעֶ֥נּוּ מִמְּקוֹמ֑וֹ וְכִ֥חֶשׁ בּ֝֗וֹ לֹ֣א רְאִיתִֽיךָ׃
LXX-Br
Ἐὰν καταπίῃ, ὁ τόπος ψεύσεται αὐτόν· οὐχ ἑώρακας τοιαῦτα,

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Job 7:10He never returns to his house; his place remembers him no more.
  • Psalms 37:36yet he passed away and was no more; though I searched, he could not be found.
  • Job 7:8The eye that beholds me will no longer see me. You will look for me, but I will be no more.
  • Psalms 37:10Yet a little while, and the wicked will be no more; though you look for them, they will not be found.
  • Psalms 73:18–19Surely You set them on slick ground; You cast them down into ruin. How suddenly they are laid waste, completely swept away by terrors!
  • Job 20:9The eye that saw him will see him no more, and his place will no longer behold him.
  • Psalms 92:7that though the wicked sprout like grass, and all evildoers flourish, they will be forever destroyed.

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