Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version that the wicked are spared from the day of calamity, that they are delivered from the day of wrath? New Living Translation Evil people are spared in times of calamity and are allowed to escape disaster. English Standard Version that the evil man is spared in the day of calamity, that he is rescued in the day of wrath? Berean Standard Bible Indeed, the evil man is spared from the day of calamity, delivered from the day of wrath. King James Bible That the wicked is reserved to the day of destruction? they shall be brought forth to the day of wrath. New King James Version For the wicked are reserved for the day of doom; They shall be brought out on the day of wrath. New American Standard Bible “For the wicked person is spared a day of disaster; They are led away from a day of fury. NASB 1995 “For the wicked is reserved for the day of calamity; They will be led forth at the day of fury. NASB 1977 “For the wicked is reserved for the day of calamity; They will be led forth at the day of fury. Legacy Standard Bible That the wicked is reserved for the day of disaster; They will be led forth at the day of fury. Amplified Bible “That evil men are [now] reserved for the day of disaster and destruction, They will be led away on the day of [God’s] wrath? Christian Standard Bible Indeed, the evil person is spared from the day of disaster, rescued from the day of wrath. Holman Christian Standard Bible Indeed, the evil man is spared from the day of disaster, rescued from the day of wrath. American Standard Version That the evil man is reserved to the day of calamity? That they are led forth to the day of wrath? Contemporary English Version that those who do wrong never suffer disaster, when God becomes angry. English Revised Version That the evil man is reserved to the day of calamity? that they are led forth to the day of wrath? GOD'S WORD® Translation On the day of disaster the wicked person is spared. On the day of [God's] anger he is rescued. Good News Translation On the day God is angry and punishes, it is the wicked who are always spared. International Standard Version that the wicked person is spared from times of calamity, that he is rescued on the day of wrath? Majority Standard Bible Indeed, the evil man is spared from the day of calamity, delivered from the day of wrath. NET Bible that the evil man is spared from the day of his misfortune, that he is delivered from the day of God's wrath? New Heart English Bible that the evil man is reserved to the day of calamity, That they are led forth to the day of wrath? Webster's Bible Translation That the wicked is reserved to the day of destruction? they will be brought forth to the day of wrath. World English Bible that the evil man is reserved to the day of calamity, that they are led out to the day of wrath? Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionThat the wicked is spared to a day of calamity. They are brought to a day of wrath. Young's Literal Translation That to a day of calamity is the wicked spared. To a day of wrath they are brought. Smith's Literal Translation For the evil one will be spared for the day of destruction; they shalt be led away to the day of wraths. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleBecause the wicked man is reserved to the day of destruction, and he shall be brought to the day of wrath. Catholic Public Domain Version that the evil-doer is reserved for the day of destruction, and he will be led to the day of wrath. New American Bible On the day of calamity the evil man is spared, on the day that wrath is released. New Revised Standard Version that the wicked are spared in the day of calamity, and are rescued in the day of wrath? Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleFor the evil man is reserved for the day of destruction, he shall be remembered in the day of wrath. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Because the evil is kept for the day of destruction and he is remembered for the day of rage OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917That the evil man is reserved to the day of calamity, That they are led forth to the day of wrath? Brenton Septuagint Translation For the wicked hastens to the day of destruction: they shall be led away for the day of his vengeance. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Job: God will Punish the Wicked…29Have you never asked those who travel the roads? Do you not accept their reports? 30Indeed, the evil man is spared from the day of calamity, delivered from the day of wrath. 31Who denounces his behavior to his face? Who repays him for what he has done?… Cross References Psalm 37:10-13 Yet a little while, and the wicked will be no more; though you look for them, they will not be found. / But the meek will inherit the land and delight in abundant prosperity. / The wicked scheme against the righteous and gnash their teeth at them, ... Psalm 73:3-19 For I envied the arrogant when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. / They have no struggle in their death; their bodies are well-fed. / They are free of the burdens others carry; they are not afflicted like other men. ... Proverbs 11:21 Be assured that the wicked will not go unpunished, but the offspring of the righteous will escape. Proverbs 16:4 The LORD has made everything for His purpose—even the wicked for the day of disaster. Ecclesiastes 8:12-13 Although a sinner does evil a hundred times and still lives long, yet I also know that it will go well with those who fear God, who are reverent in His presence. / Yet because the wicked do not fear God, it will not go well with them, and their days will not lengthen like a shadow. Isaiah 13:9-11 Behold, the Day of the LORD is coming—cruel, with fury and burning anger—to make the earth a desolation and to destroy the sinners within it. / For the stars of heaven and their constellations will not give their light. The rising sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light. / I will punish the world for its evil and the wicked for their iniquity. I will end the haughtiness of the arrogant and lay low the pride of the ruthless. Jeremiah 12:1-3 Righteous are You, O LORD, when I plead before You. Yet about Your judgments I wish to contend with You: Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why do all the faithless live at ease? / You planted them, and they have taken root. They have grown and produced fruit. You are ever on their lips, but far from their hearts. / But You know me, O LORD; You see me and test my heart toward You. Drag away the wicked like sheep to the slaughter and set them apart for the day of carnage. Ezekiel 7:5-9 This is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Disaster! An unprecedented disaster—behold, it is coming! / The end has come! The end has come! It has roused itself against you. Behold, it has come! / Doom has come to you, O inhabitants of the land. The time has come; the day is near; there is panic on the mountains instead of shouts of joy. ... Nahum 1:2-3 The LORD is a jealous and avenging God; the LORD is avenging and full of wrath. The LORD takes vengeance on His foes and reserves wrath for His enemies. / The LORD is slow to anger and great in power; the LORD will by no means leave the guilty unpunished. His path is in the whirlwind and storm, and clouds are the dust beneath His feet. Malachi 3:15-18 So now we call the arrogant blessed. Not only do evildoers prosper, they even test God and escape.’” / At that time those who feared the LORD spoke with one another, and the LORD listened and heard them. So a scroll of remembrance was written before Him regarding those who feared the LORD and honored His name. / “They will be Mine,” says the LORD of Hosts, “on the day when I prepare My treasured possession. And I will spare them as a man spares his own son who serves him. ... Matthew 13:49-50 So will it be at the end of the age: The angels will come and separate the wicked from the righteous / and throw them into the fiery furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth. Matthew 25:31-46 When the Son of Man comes in His glory, and all the angels with Him, He will sit on His glorious throne. / All the nations will be gathered before Him, and He will separate the people one from another, as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats. / He will place the sheep on His right and the goats on His left. ... Luke 16:19-31 Now there was a rich man dressed in purple and fine linen, who lived each day in joyous splendor. / And a beggar named Lazarus lay at his gate, covered with sores / and longing to be fed with the crumbs that fell from the rich man’s table. Even the dogs came and licked his sores. ... John 5:28-29 Do not be amazed at this, for the hour is coming when all who are in their graves will hear His voice / and come out—those who have done good to the resurrection of life, and those who have done evil to the resurrection of judgment. Romans 2:5-10 But because of your hard and unrepentant heart, you are storing up wrath against yourself for the day of wrath, when God’s righteous judgment will be revealed. / God “will repay each one according to his deeds.” / To those who by perseverance in doing good seek glory, honor, and immortality, He will give eternal life. ... Treasury of Scripture That the wicked is reserved to the day of destruction? they shall be brought forth to the day of wrath. the wicked Proverbs 16:4 The LORD hath made all things for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil. Nahum 1:2 God is jealous, and the LORD revengeth; the LORD revengeth, and is furious; the LORD will take vengeance on his adversaries, and he reserveth wrath for his enemies. 2 Peter 2:9-17 The Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished: … day Job 20:28 The increase of his house shall depart, and his goods shall flow away in the day of his wrath. Psalm 110:5 The Lord at thy right hand shall strike through kings in the day of his wrath. Proverbs 11:4 Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death. wrath. Jump to Previous Calamity Delivered Destruction Evil Forth Free Fury Goes Led Rescued Reserved Salvation Spared Trouble Wicked WrathJump to Next Calamity Delivered Destruction Evil Forth Free Fury Goes Led Rescued Reserved Salvation Spared Trouble Wicked WrathJob 21 1. Job shows that even in the judgment of man he has reason to be grieved7. Sometimes the wicked prosper, though they despise God 16. Sometimes their destruction is manifest 21. The happy and unhappy are alike in death 27. The judgment of the wicked is in another world Indeed The Hebrew word here is "אַךְ" (akh), which is often used to affirm or emphasize a statement. In this context, Job is asserting a truth that seems paradoxical to the traditional understanding of divine justice. This word sets the tone for the verse, indicating Job's strong conviction and the certainty of his observation. It challenges the simplistic view that immediate retribution is always meted out to the wicked, urging readers to consider the complexity of God's justice. the evil man is spared from the day of calamity delivered from the day of wrath Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Indeed,כִּ֤י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction the evil רָ֑ע (rā‘) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 7451: Bad, evil man is spared יֵחָ֣שֶׂךְ (yê·ḥā·śeḵ) Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 2820: To restrain, refrain, to refuse, spare, preserve, to observe from the day לְי֣וֹם (lə·yō·wm) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3117: A day of calamity, אֵ֭יד (’êḏ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 343: Oppression, misfortune, ruin delivered יוּבָֽלוּ׃ (yū·ḇā·lū) Verb - Hofal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 2986: To conduct, bear along from the day לְי֖וֹם (lə·yō·wm) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3117: A day of wrath. עֲבָר֣וֹת (‘ă·ḇā·rō·wṯ) Noun - feminine plural Strong's 5678: Overflow, arrogance, fury Links Job 21:30 NIVJob 21:30 NLT Job 21:30 ESV Job 21:30 NASB Job 21:30 KJV Job 21:30 BibleApps.com Job 21:30 Biblia Paralela Job 21:30 Chinese Bible Job 21:30 French Bible Job 21:30 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 21:30 That the evil man is reserved (Jb) |