Job 36:18 — Compare All Translations

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

Lest He move thee with a stroke, And the abundance of an atonement turn thee not aside.

English ASV

For let not wrath stir thee up against chastisements; Neither let the greatness of the ransom turn thee aside.

English Amplified

For let not wrath entice you into scorning chastisements; and let not the greatness of the ransom [the suffering, if rightly endured] turn you aside.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

For let not wrath entice you into scorning chastisements; and let not the greatness of the ransom [the suffering, if rightly endured] turn you aside.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Be careful that no one lures you with riches; do not let a large bribe lead you astray.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Be careful that no one lures you with riches; do not let a large ransom lead you astray.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

Because there is wrath, [beware] lest it take thee away through chastisement: then a great ransom could not avail thee.

English EASY 2024

Be very careful! Do not let anyone use their riches to deceive you. Do not let them pay you a lot of money to do something that is wrong.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Job, don't let your anger fill you with doubt about God. And don't let the price of forgiveness turn you away.

Beware lest wrath entice you into scoffing, and let not the greatness of the ransom turn you aside.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Be careful not to let bribes deceive you, or riches lead you astray.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Be careful that you are not led astray with riches. Don't let a large bribe turn you {to evil ways}.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Be careful that no one lures you with riches; do not let a large ransom lead you astray.

English KJV 1611

Because there is wrath, beware lest he take thee away with his stroke: then a great ransom cannot deliver thee.

English LSB

Beware lest wrath entice you to scoffing; And do not let the greatness of the atonement turn you aside.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Because there is wrath, beware lest He take you away with a blow; even a great ransom cannot deliver you.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"Beware that wrath does not entice you to scoffing; And do not let the greatness of the ransom turn you aside.

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

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English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Be careful that no one entices you with riches; do not let a large bribe turn you aside.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Be careful that no one tempts you with riches. Don't take money from people who want special favors, no matter how much it is.

English NIV

Be careful that no one entices you by riches; do not let a large bribe turn you aside.

English NKJ 1982

Because there is wrath, beware lest He take you away with one blow; For a large ransom would not help you avoid it.

English NLT

But watch out, or you may be seduced with wealth. Don't let yourself be bribed into sin.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Beware that wrath does not entice you into scoffing, and do not let the greatness of the ransom turn you aside.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

Beware lest wrath entice you into scoffing; and let not the greatness of the ransom turn you aside.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Watch out! Don't let your anger at others lead you into scoffing at God! Don't let your suffering embitter you at the only one who can deliver you.

English Tyndale 1537

For then shall not thy cause be stilled with cruelty, nor pacified with many gifts.

Job 36:18 — Compare Translations