Job 6:18 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“The paths of their way are turned aside; they go to nothing, and perish.”

Job 6:18 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 6:18 in 6 Bible Translations

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Job 6:18 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The caravans that travel beside them turn away. They go up into the waste, and perish.”

Job 6:18 — World English Bible

Job 6:18 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“The caravans that travel by the way of them turn aside; They go up into the waste, and perish.”

Job 6:18 — American Standard Version

Job 6:18 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Turn aside do the paths of their way, They ascend into emptiness, and are lost.”

Job 6:18 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 6:18 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“They wind about in the paths of their course, they go off into the waste and perish.”

Job 6:18 — Darby Translation

Job 6:18 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Or they depart from their way and course, yea, they vanish and perish.”

Job 6:18 — Geneva Bible

Job 6:18 in Context — Job 6

16 Which are blackish by reason of the ice, and wherein the snow is hid:

17 What time they wax warm, they vanish: when it is hot, they are consumed out of their place.

18 The paths of their way are turned aside; they go to nothing, and perish.

19 The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them.

20 They were confounded because they had hoped; they came thither, and were ashamed.

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What Does Job 6:18 Mean?

Job 6:18 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 6. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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