Job 34:20 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJob 34:20 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
רֶ֤גַע
regaʻ
H7281
moment
יָמֻתוּ֮
mûwth
H4191
to die
וַחֲצ֪וֹת
châtsôwth
H2676
half
לָ֥יְלָה
layil
H3915
night
יְגֹעֲשׁ֣וּ
gâʻash
H1607
to shake
עָ֣ם
ʻam
H5971
people
וְיַעֲבֹ֑רוּ
ʻâbar
H5674
to pass over
וְיָסִ֥ירוּ
çûwr
H5493
to turn aside
אַ֝בִּ֗יר
ʼabbîyr
H47
mighty
לֹ֣א
lôʼ
H3808
not
בְיָֽד
yâd
H3027
hand
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World English Bible Public Domain
In a moment they die, even at midnight; The people are shaken and pass away, The mighty are taken away without hand.
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King James Version Public Domain
In a moment shall they die, and the people shall be troubled at midnight, and pass away: and the mighty shall be taken away without hand.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
a moment they die, and the middle of the night people are shaken and they pass, and they take away the mighty, not by a hand.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).