8But as for the mighty man, he had the earth. The honorable man, he lived in it.


In Context

5 Isn't your wickedness great? Neither is there any end to your iniquities.

6 For you have taken pledges from your brother for nothing, and stripped the naked of their clothing.

7 You haven't given water to the weary to drink, and you have withheld bread from the hungry.

8 But as for the mighty man, he had the earth. The honorable man, he lived in it.

9 You have sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.

10 Therefore snares are around you. Sudden fear troubles you,

Job 22:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:8But [as for] the mighty man, he had the earth; and the honourable man dwelt in it.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

22:8though you were a powerful man, owning land- an honored man, living on it.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

22:8In the strength of thy arm thou didst possess the land, and being the most mighty thou holdest it.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

22:8But as for the mighty man, he had the earth; And the honorable man, he dwelt in it.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:8But the powerful man, he had the land; and the man of high rank dwelt in it.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

22:8But as for the mighty man, he had the earth; and the honourable man, he dwelt in it.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:8But as for the mighty man, he had the earth; and the honorable man dwelt in it.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

22:8As to the man of arm — he hath the earth, And the accepted of face — he dwelleth in it.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:8But as for the mighty man, he had the earth; and the honorable man dwelled in it.