20'Surely our foes are destroyed, and fire devours their wealth.'


In Context

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,

20 'Surely our foes are destroyed, and fire devours their wealth.'

21 "Submit to God and be at peace with him; in this way prosperity will come to you.

22 Accept instruction from his mouth and lay up his words in your heart.

Job 22:20 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:20Whereas our substance is not cut down, but the remnant of them the fire consumeth.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

22:20Is not their exaltation cut down, and hath not fire devoured the remnants of them?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

22:20Saying , Surely they that did rise up against us are cut off, And the remnant of them the fire hath consumed.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:20Is not he who rose against us destroyed, and doth not the fire consume his residue?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

22:20Saying, Surely they that did rise up against us are cut off, and the remnant of them the fire hath consumed.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:20Whereas our substance is not cut down, but the remnant of them the fire consumeth.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:20saying, 'Surely those who rose up against us are cut off. The fire has consumed the remnant of them.'

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

22:20'Surely our substance hath not been cut off, And their excellency hath fire consumed.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:20Whereas our substance is not cut down, but the remnant of them the fire consumes.