Job 21:17
“How oft is the candle of the wicked put out! and how oft cometh their destruction upon them! God distributeth sorrows in his anger.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Job 21:17 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
How oft is the candle of the wicked put out! and how oft cometh their destruction upon them! God distributeth sorrows in his anger.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
How oft is it that the lamp of the wicked is put out? That their calamity cometh upon them? ThatGod distributeth sorrows in his anger?
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Wie oft geschieht es, daß die Leuchte der Gesetzlosen erlischt und ihr Verderben über sie kommt, daß er ihnen Schlingen zuteilt in seinem Zorn,
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
¡Oh cuántas veces la lámpara de los impíos es apagada, y viene sobre ellos su quebranto, y Dios en su ira les reparte dolores!
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Quantas vezes sucede que a lâmpada dos perversos se apaga, e sua perdição vem sobre eles, e Deus em sua ira lhes reparte dores?
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Quantas vezes a lâmpada dos maus se apaga ou a calamidade vem sobre eles? Quantas vezes Deus lhes dá dar tristeza na Sua ira?
📖 Job 21:17 in Context
15What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?
16Lo, their good is not in their hand: the counsel of the wicked is far from me.
17How oft is the candle of the wicked put out! and how oft cometh their destruction upon them! God distributeth sorrows in his anger.
18They are as stubble before the wind, and as chaff that the storm carrieth away.
19God layeth up his iniquity for his children: he rewardeth him, and he shall know it.
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