20But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, and all refuge shall vanish from them, and their hope shall be the breathing out of life.


In Context

17 And life shall arise brighter than noonday; though thou be enshrouded in darkness, thou shalt be as the morning,

18 And thou shalt have confidence, because there shall be hope; and having searched about thee, thou shalt take rest in safety.

19 Yea, thou shalt lie down, and none shall make thee afraid; and many shall seek thy favour.

20 But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, and all refuge shall vanish from them, and their hope shall be the breathing out of life.

Job 11:20 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:20But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, and they shall not escape, and their hope [shall be as] the giving up of the ghost.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

11:20But the eyes of the wicked will fail, and escape will elude them; their hope will become a dying gasp."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

11:20But the eyes of the wicked shall decay, and the way to escape shall fail them, and their hope the abomination of the soul.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

11:20But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, And they shall have no way to flee; And their hope shall be the giving up of the ghost.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

11:20But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, and they shall have no way to flee, and their hope shall be the giving up of the ghost.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:20But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, and they shall not escape, and their hope shall be as the expiration of the breath.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:20But the eyes of the wicked shall fail. They shall have no way to flee. Their hope shall be the giving up of the spirit.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

11:20And the eyes of the wicked are consumed, And refuge hath perished from them, And their hope is a breathing out of soul!

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:20But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, and they shall not escape, and their hope shall be as the giving up of the ghost.