40Let thistles grow up to me instead of wheat, and thorns instead of barley.


In Context

37 At every step of mine I would pronounce it, and offer it as to a prince.

38 If my land cry against me, and with it the furrows thereof mourn:

39 If I have eaten the fruits thereof without money, and have afflicted the soul of the tillers thereof:

40 Let thistles grow up to me instead of wheat, and thorns instead of barley.

Job 31:40 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

31:40Let thistles grow instead of wheat, and cockle instead of barley. The words of Job are ended.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

31:40then let briers come up instead of wheat and weeds instead of barley." The words of Job are ended.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

31:40Let thistles grow instead of wheat, And cockle instead of barley. The words of Job are ended.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

31:40Let thistles grow instead of wheat, and tares instead of barley. The words of Job are ended.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

31:40Let thistles grow instead of wheat, and cockle instead of barley. The words of Job are ended.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

31:40Let thistles grow instead of wheat, and cockle instead of barley. The words of Job are ended.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

31:40let briars grow instead of wheat, and stinkweed instead of barley.| The words of Job are ended.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

31:40Instead of wheat let a thorn go forth, And instead of barley a useless weed! The words of Job are finished.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

31:40Let thistles grow instead of wheat, and cockle instead of barley. The words of Job are ended.