Job 22:24 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Then shalt thou lay up gold as dust, and the gold of Ophir as the stones of the brooks.”

Job 22:24 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 22:24 in 6 Bible Translations

Read Job 22:24 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.

Job 22:24 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Lay your treasure in the dust, the gold of Ophir among the stones of the brooks.”

Job 22:24 — World English Bible

Job 22:24 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And lay thou thy treasure in the dust, And the gold of Ophir among the stones of the brooks;”

Job 22:24 — American Standard Version

Job 22:24 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“So as to set on the dust a defence, And on a rock of the valleys a covering.”

Job 22:24 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 22:24 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And put the precious ore with the dust, and [the gold of] Ophir among the stones of the torrents,”

Job 22:24 — Darby Translation

Job 22:24 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Thou shalt lay vp golde for dust, and the gold of Ophir, as the flintes of the riuers.”

Job 22:24 — Geneva Bible

Job 22:24 in Context — Job 22

22 Toma ahora la ley de su boca, y pon sus palabras en tu corazón.

23 Si te tornares al Omnipotente, serás edificado; alejarás de tu tienda la aflicción;

24 Y tendrás más oro que tierra, y como piedras de arroyos oro de Ophir;

25 Y el Todopoderoso será tu defensa, y tendrás plata á montones.

26 Porque entonces te deleitarás en el Omnipotente, y alzarás á Dios tu rostro.

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What Does Job 22:24 Mean?

Job 22:24 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 22. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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