5He that betrayeth friends for a prey even the eyes of his children shall fail.


In Context

2 Are there not mockers around me? and doth not mine eye abide in their provocation?

3 Lay down now a pledge, be thou surety for me with thyself: who is he that striketh hands with me?

4 For thou hast hidden their heart from understanding; therefore thou wilt not exalt them.

5 He that betrayeth friends for a prey even the eyes of his children shall fail.

6 And he hath made me a proverb of the peoples; and I am become one to be spit on in the face.

7 And mine eye is dim by reason of grief, and all my members are as a shadow.

Job 17:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:5He that speaketh flattery to [his] friends, even the eyes of his children shall fail.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

17:5If a man denounces his friends for reward, the eyes of his children will fail.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

17:5He promiseth a prey to his companions, and the eyes of his children shall fail.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

17:5He that denounceth his friends for a prey, Even the eyes of his children shall fail.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

17:5He that denounceth his friends for a prey, even the eyes of his children shall fail.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:5He that speaketh flattery to his friends, even the eyes of his children shall fail.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:5He who denounces his friends for a prey, Even the eyes of his children shall fail.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

17:5For a portion he sheweth friendship, And the eyes of his sons are consumed.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:5He that speaks flattery to his friends, even the eyes of his children shall fail.