Job 21:26 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

Together -- on the dust they lie down, And the worm doth cover them over.

English ASV

They lie down alike in the dust, And the worm covereth them.

English Amplified

They lie down alike in the dust, and the worm spreads a covering over them.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

They lie down alike in the dust, and the worm spreads a covering over them.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

But together they lie down in the dust, and worms cover them both.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

But they both lie in the dust, and worms cover them.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

Together they lie down in the dust, and the worms cover them.

English EASY 2024

But they all die one day and their bodies lie under the ground. Worms cover their bodies, whoever they are.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

In the end, both of these people will lie together in the dirt. The worms will cover them both.

They lie down alike in the dust, and the worms cover them.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

But all alike die and are buried; they all are covered with worms.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Together they lie down in the dust, and worms cover them.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

But they both lie in the dust, and worms cover them.

English KJV 1611

They shall lie down alike in the dust, and the worms shall cover them.

English LSB

Together they lie down in the dust, And worms cover them.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

They will lie down alike in the dust, and worms will cover them.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"Together they lie down in the dust, And worms cover them.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Alike they lie down in the dust, and worms cover them both.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Together they lie down in the dust, and worms cover over them both.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Side by side they lie in the dust of death. The worms in their graves cover all of them.

English NIV

Side by side they lie in the dust, and worms cover them both.

English NKJ 1982

They lie down alike in the dust, And worms cover them.

English NLT

Both alike are buried in the same dust, both eaten by the same worms.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

They lie down alike in the dust, and the worms cover them.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

They lie down alike in the dust, and the worms cover them.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Both alike are buried in the same dust, both eaten by the same worms.

English Tyndale 1537

Now sleep they both alike in the earth, and the worms cover them.

Job 21:26 — Compare Translations