Job 40:13
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Bury them together in the dust; imprison them in the grave.”
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BSBPD
“Bury them together in the dust; imprison them in the grave.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“Hide them in the dust together; and bind their faces in secret.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“Hide them in the dust together; Bind their faces in the hiddenplace.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“Hide them in the dust together, Their faces bind in secret.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Job 40:13 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Samuel 2:9He guards the steps of His faithful ones, but the wicked perish in darkness; for by his own strength shall no man prevail.
- Esther 7:8Just as the king returned from the palace garden to the banquet hall, Haman was falling on the couch where Esther was reclining. The king exclaimed, “Would he actually assault the queen while I am in the palace?” As soon as the words had left the king’s mouth, they covered Haman’s face.
- Job 14:13If only You would hide me in Sheol and conceal me until Your anger has passed! If only You would appoint a time for me and then remember me!
- Job 36:13The godless in heart harbor resentment; even when He binds them, they do not cry for help.
- Psalms 49:14Like sheep they are destined for Sheol. Death will be their shepherd. The upright will rule them in the morning, and their form will decay in Sheol, far from their lofty abode.
- Isaiah 2:10Go into the rocks and hide in the dust from the terror of the LORD and the splendor of His majesty.
- John 11:44The man who had been dead came out with his hands and feet bound in strips of linen, and his face wrapped in a cloth. “Unwrap him and let him go,” Jesus told them.
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).
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