Job 24:18 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“He is swift as the waters; their portion is cursed in the earth: he beholdeth not the way of the vineyards.”
Job 24:18 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Job 24:18 in 6 Bible Translations
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Job 24:18 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
““They are foam on the surface of the waters. Their portion is cursed in the earth. They don’t turn into the way of the vineyards.”
Job 24:18 — World English Bible
Job 24:18 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Swiftly they pass away upon the face of the waters; Their portion is cursed in the earth: They turn not into the way of the vineyards.”
Job 24:18 — American Standard Version
Job 24:18 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Light he <FI>is<Fi> on the face of the waters, Vilified is their portion in the earth, He turneth not the way of vineyards.”
Job 24:18 — Young's Literal Translation
Job 24:18 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“He is swift on the face of the waters; their portion is cursed on the earth: he turneth not unto the way of the vineyards.”
Job 24:18 — Darby Translation
Job 24:18 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“He is swift vpon the waters: their portion shalbe cursed in the earth: he will not behold the way of the vineyardes.”
Job 24:18 — Geneva Bible
Job 24:18 in Context — Job 24
16 La nuit ils forcent les maisons, Le jour ils se tiennent enfermés; Ils ne connaissent pas la lumière.
17 Pour eux, le matin c’est l’ombre de la mort, ils en éprouvent toutes les terreurs.
18 Eh quoi! L’impie est d’un poids léger sur la face des eaux, Il n’a sur la terre qu’une part maudite, Il ne prend jamais le chemin des vignes!
19 Comme la sécheresse et la chaleur absorbent les eaux de la neige, Ainsi le séjour des morts engloutit ceux qui pèchent!
20 Quoi! Le sein maternel l’oublie, Les vers en font leurs délices, On ne se souvient plus de lui! L’impie est brisé comme un arbre,
What Does Job 24:18 Mean?
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