19Ye say, God layeth up his iniquity for his children. Let him recompense it unto himself, that he may know it.


In Context

16 Lo, their prosperity is not in their hand: the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

17 How oft is it that the lamp of the wicked is put out? that their calamity cometh upon them? that God distributeth sorrows in his anger?

18 That they are as stubble before the wind, and as chaff that the storm carrieth away?

19 Ye say, God layeth up his iniquity for his children. Let him recompense it unto himself, that he may know it.

20 Let his own eyes see his destruction, and let him drink of the wrath of the Almighty.

21 For what pleasure hath he in his house after him, when the number of his months is cut off in the midst?

Job 21:19 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:19God layeth up his iniquity for his children: he rewardeth him, and he shall know [it. ]

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

21:19It is said, 'God stores up a man's punishment for his sons.' Let him repay the man himself, so that he will know it!

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

21:19God shall lay up the sorrow of the father for his children: and when he shall repay, then shall he know.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

21:19Ye say , God layeth up his iniquity for his children. Let him recompense it unto himself, that he may know it:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:19+God layeth up the punishment of his iniquity for his children; he rewardeth him, and he shall know it:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:19God layeth up his iniquity for his children: he rewardeth him, and he shall know it.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:19You say, 'God lays up his iniquity for his children.' Let him recompense it to himself, that he may know it.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

21:19God layeth up for his sons his sorrow, He giveth recompense unto him — and he knoweth.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:19God lays up his iniquity for his children: he rewards him, and he shall know it.