Job 18:12
Modern Translations
New International Version
Calamity is hungry for him; disaster is ready for him when he falls.

New Living Translation
Hunger depletes their strength, and calamity waits for them to stumble.

English Standard Version
His strength is famished, and calamity is ready for his stumbling.

Berean Study Bible
His strength is depleted, and calamity is ready at his side.

New American Standard Bible
“His strength is famished, And disaster is ready at his side.

NASB 1995
"His strength is famished, And calamity is ready at his side.

NASB 1977
“His strength is famished, And calamity is ready at his side.

Amplified Bible
“The strength [of the wicked] is famished and weakened, And disaster is ready at his side [if he stops].

Christian Standard Bible
His strength is depleted; disaster lies ready for him to stumble.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
His strength is depleted; disaster lies ready for him to stumble.

Contemporary English Version
Starving, they run, only to meet disaster,

Good News Translation
They used to be rich, but now they go hungry; disaster stands and waits at their side.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Hunger undermines his strength. Disaster is waiting beside him.

International Standard Version
He is starved for strength; and is ripe for a fall.

NET Bible
Calamity is hungry for him, and misfortune is ready at his side.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
His strength shall be hungerbitten, and destruction shall be ready at his side.

New King James Version
His strength is starved, And destruction is ready at his side.

King James 2000 Bible
His strength shall be hunger-bitten, and destruction shall be ready at his side.

New Heart English Bible
His strength shall be famished. Calamity shall be ready at his side.

World English Bible
His strength shall be famished. Calamity shall be ready at his side.

American King James Version
His strength shall be extremely hungry, and destruction shall be ready at his side.

American Standard Version
His strength shall be hunger-bitten, And calamity shall be ready at his side.

A Faithful Version
His trouble shall be ravenous, and calamity shall be ready for his fall.

Darby Bible Translation
His strength is hunger-bitten, and calamity is ready at his side.

English Revised Version
His strength shall be hunger-bitten and calamity shall be ready for his halting.

Webster's Bible Translation
His strength shall be hunger-bitten, and destruction shall be ready at his side.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
His strength shalbe famine: and destruction shalbe readie at his side.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Hunger shalbe his strength, and destruction shalbe redye at his side.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Honger shalbe his substaunce, and mysfortune shall hange vpon him.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
His sorrow is hungry, "" And calamity is ready at his side.

Young's Literal Translation
Hungry is his sorrow, And calamity is ready at his side.

Smith's Literal Translation
His strength shall be hunger, and destruction being prepared at his side.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Let his strength be wasted with famine, and let hunger invade his ribs.

Catholic Public Domain Version
Let his strength be diminished by famine, and let starvation invade his ribs.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And his affliction will be a famine, and ruin is prepared for his posterity

Lamsa Bible
Let famine be his grief, let destruction be ready for his posterity.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
His trouble shall be ravenous, And calamity shall be ready for his fall.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
vex him with distressing hunger: and a signal destruction has been prepared for him.
















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