12For it is a fire that consumes to destruction, and would root out all my increase.


In Context

9 |If my heart has been enticed to a woman, and I have laid wait at my neighbor's door,

10 then let my wife grind for another, and let others sleep with her.

11 For that would be a heinous crime. Yes, it would be an iniquity to be punished by the judges:

12 For it is a fire that consumes to destruction, and would root out all my increase.

13 |If I have despised the cause of my male servant or of my female servant, when they contended with me;

14 What then shall I do when God rises up? When he visits, what shall I answer him?

Job 31:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

31:12For it [is] a fire [that] consumeth to destruction, and would root out all mine increase.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

31:12It is a fire that burns to Destruction ; it would have uprooted my harvest.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

31:12It is a fire that devoureth even to destruction, and rooteth up all things that spring.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

31:12For it is a fire that consumeth unto Destruction, And would root out all mine increase.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

31:12For it is a fire that consumeth to destruction, and would root out all mine increase.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

31:12For it is a fire that consumeth unto Destruction, and would root out all mine increase.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

31:12For it is a fire that consumeth to destruction, and would root out all my increase.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

31:12For a fire it is, to destruction it consumeth, And among all mine increase doth take root,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

31:12For it is a fire that consumes to destruction, and would root out all my increase.