8According to what I have seen, those who plow iniquity, and sow trouble, reap the same.


In Context

5 But now it is come to you, and you faint. It touches you, and you are troubled.

6 Isn't your piety your confidence? Isn't the integrity of your ways your hope?

7 |Remember, now, whoever perished, being innocent? Or where were the upright cut off?

8 According to what I have seen, those who plow iniquity, and sow trouble, reap the same.

9 By the breath of God they perish. By the blast of his anger are they consumed.

10 The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, the teeth of the young lions, are broken.

Job 4:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:8Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

4:8As I have observed, those who plow evil and those who sow trouble reap it.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

4:8On the contrary I have seen those who work iniquity, and sow sorrows, and reap them,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:8According as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, And sow trouble, reap the same.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:8Even as I have seen, they that plough iniquity and sow mischief, reap the same.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

4:8According as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow trouble, reap the same.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:8Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

4:8As I have seen — ploughers of iniquity, And sowers of misery, reap it!

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:8Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same.