Job 19:29 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
Be ye afraid because of the sword, For furious [are] the punishments of the sword, That ye may know that [there is] a judgment.
English ASV
Be ye afraid of the sword: For wrath bringeth the punishments of the sword, That ye may know there is a judgment.
English Amplified
Then beware and be afraid of the sword [of divine vengeance], for wrathful are the punishments of that sword, that you may know there is a judgment.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Then beware and be afraid of the sword [of divine vengeance], for wrathful are the punishments of that sword, that you may know there is a judgment.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
then you should fear the sword yourselves, because wrath brings punishment by the sword, so that you may know there is a judgment.”
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
then be afraid of the sword, because wrath brings punishment by the sword, so that you may know there is a judgment.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
Be ye yourselves afraid of the sword! for the sword is fury against misdeeds, that ye may know there is a judgment.
English EASY 2024
Instead, you yourselves should be afraid of punishment! When God is angry with someone, he punishes that person. Then you will know that he is the one who judges people.’
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
But you need to worry about your own punishment. God might use the sword against you so that you will know that there is a time of judgment."
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
be afraid of the sword, for wrath brings the punishment of the sword, that you may know there is a judgment."
English GNT (Good News Translation)
But now, be afraid of the sword— the sword that brings God's wrath on sin, so that you will know there is one who judges.
English God's Word - GW 1995
Fear death, because {your anger} is punishable by death. Then you will know there is a judge."
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
be afraid of the sword, because wrath [brings] punishment by the sword, so that you may know there is a judgment.
English KJV 1611
Be ye afraid of the sword: for wrath bringeth the punishments of the sword, that ye may know there is a judgment.
English LSB
Then be afraid of the sword for yourselves, For wrath brings the punishment of the sword, So that you may know there is judgment.”
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
be afraid of the sword for yourselves; for wrath brings the punishments of the sword, that you may know there is a judgment.”
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"Then be afraid of the sword for yourselves, For wrath brings the punishment of the sword, So that you may know there is judgment."
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Be afraid of the sword for yourselves, for these crimes deserve the sword; that you may know that there is a judgment.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Fear the sword yourselves, for wrath brings the punishment by the sword, so that you may know that there is judgment.”
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
But you should be afraid when God comes to judge you. He'll be angry. He'll punish you with his sword. Then you will know that he is the Judge."
English NIV
you should fear the sword yourselves; for wrath will bring punishment by the sword, and then you will know that there is judgment. "
English NKJ 1982
Be afraid of the sword for yourselves; For wrath brings the punishment of the sword, That you may know there is a judgment.”
English NLT
I warn you, you yourselves are in danger of punishment for your attitude. Then you will know that there is judgment."
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
be afraid of the sword, for wrath brings the punishment of the sword, so that you may know there is a judgment."
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
be afraid of the sword, for wrath brings the punishment of the sword, that you may know there is a judgment.”
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
I warn you, you yourselves are in danger of punishment for your attitude.“
English Tyndale 1537
But beware of the sword, for the sword will be avenged of wickedness, and be sure, that there is a judgement.