24The earth is given over into the hand of the wicked man; he covereth the faces of its judges. If not, who then is it?


In Context

21 Were I perfect, yet would I not know my soul: I would despise my life.

22 It is all one; therefore I said, he destroyeth the perfect and the wicked.

23 If the scourge kill suddenly, he mocketh at the trial of the innocent.

24 The earth is given over into the hand of the wicked man; he covereth the faces of its judges. If not, who then is it?

25 And my days are swifter than a runner: they flee away, they see no good.

26 They pass by like skiffs of reed; as an eagle that swoops upon the prey.

Job 9:24 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:24The earth is given into the hand of the wicked: he covereth the faces of the judges thereof; if not, where, [and] who [is] he?

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

9:24When a land falls into the hands of the wicked, he blindfolds its judges. If it is not he, then who is it?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:24The earth is given into the hand of the wicked, he covereth the face of the judges thereof: and if it be not he, who is it then?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:24The earth is given into the hand of the wicked; He covereth the faces of the judges thereof: If it be not he , who then is it?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:24The earth is given into the hand of the wicked: he covereth the faces of the judges thereof; if it be not he, who then is it?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:24The earth is given into the hand of the wicked: he covereth the faces of its judges; if not, where, and who is he?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:24The earth is given into the hand of the wicked. He covers the faces of its judges. If not he, then who is it?

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:24Earth hath been given Into the hand of the wicked one. The face of its judges he covereth, If not — where, who is he?

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:24The earth is given into the hand of the wicked: he covers the faces of the judges thereof; if not, where, and who is he?