23Though it be given him to be in safety, whereon he resteth; yet his eyes are upon their ways.


In Context

20 The womb shall forget him; the worm shall feed sweetly on him; he shall be no more remembered; and wickedness shall be broken as a tree.

21 He evil entreateth the barren that beareth not: and doeth not good to the widow.

22 He draweth also the mighty with his power: he riseth up, and no man is sure of life.

23 Though it be given him to be in safety, whereon he resteth; yet his eyes are upon their ways.

24 They are exalted for a little while, but are gone and brought low; they are taken out of the way as all other, and cut off as the tops of the ears of corn.

25 And if it be not so now, who will make me a liar, and make my speech nothing worth?

Job 24:23 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

24:23He may let them rest in a feeling of security, but his eyes are on their ways.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

24:23God hath given him place for penance, and he abuseth it unto pride: but his eyes are upon his ways.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

24:23God giveth them to be in security, and they rest thereon; And his eyes are upon their ways.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:23God setteth him in safety, and he resteth thereon; but his eyes are upon their ways.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

24:23God giveth them to be in security, and they rest thereon; and his eyes are upon their ways.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:23Though it is given him to be in safety, on which he resteth; yet his eyes are upon their ways.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:23God gives them security, and they rest in it. His eyes are on their ways.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

24:23He giveth to him confidence, and he is supported, And his eyes are on their ways.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:23Though it be given him to be in safety, where on he rests; yet his eyes are on their ways.