17They said to God, 'Leave us alone! What can the Almighty do to us?'


In Context

14 Thick clouds veil him, so he does not see us as he goes about in the vaulted heavens.'

15 Will you keep to the old path that evil men have trod?

16 They were carried off before their time, their foundations washed away by a flood.

17 They said to God, 'Leave us alone! What can the Almighty do to us?'

18 Yet it was he who filled their houses with good things, so I stand aloof from the counsel of the wicked.

19 "The righteous see their ruin and rejoice; the innocent mock them, saying,

Job 22:17 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:17Which said unto God, Depart from us: and what can the Almighty do for them?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

22:17Who said to God: Depart from us: and looked upon the Almighty as if he could do nothing:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

22:17Who said unto God, Depart from us; And, What can the Almighty do for us?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:17Who said unto God, Depart from us! and what could the Almighty do to them?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

22:17Who said unto God, Depart from us; and, What can the Almighty do for us?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:17Who said to God, depart from us: and what can the Almighty do for them!

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:17who said to God, 'Depart from us;' and, 'What can the Almighty do for us?'

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

22:17Those saying to God, 'Turn aside from us,' And what doth the Mighty One to them?

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:17Which said to God, Depart from us: and what can the Almighty do for them?