Job 21:26
Modern Translations
New International Version
Side by side they lie in the dust, and worms cover them both.

New Living Translation
But both are buried in the same dust, both eaten by the same maggots.

English Standard Version
They lie down alike in the dust, and the worms cover them.

Berean Study Bible
But together they lie down in the dust, and worms cover them both.

New American Standard Bible
“Together they lie down in the dust, And maggots cover them.

NASB 1995
"Together they lie down in the dust, And worms cover them.

NASB 1977
“Together they lie down in the dust, And worms cover them.

Amplified Bible
“Together they lie down in the dust, And the worms cover them.

Christian Standard Bible
But they both lie in the dust, and worms cover them.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But they both lie in the dust, and worms cover them.

Contemporary English Version
But we all end up dead, beneath a blanket of worms.

Good News Translation
But all alike die and are buried; they all are covered with worms.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Together they lie down in the dust, and worms cover them.

International Standard Version
They both lie down in the dust; and worms cover them."

NET Bible
Together they lie down in the dust, and worms cover over them both.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
They shall lie down alike in the dust, and the worms shall cover them.

New King James Version
They lie down alike in the dust, And worms cover them.

King James 2000 Bible
They shall lie down alike in the dust, and the worms shall cover them.

New Heart English Bible
They lie down alike in the dust. The worm covers them.

World English Bible
They lie down alike in the dust. The worm covers them.

American King James Version
They shall lie down alike in the dust, and the worms shall cover them.

American Standard Version
They lie down alike in the dust, And the worm covereth them.

A Faithful Version
They lie down together in the dust, and the worms shall cover them.

Darby Bible Translation
Together they lie down in the dust, and the worms cover them.

English Revised Version
They lie down alike in the dust, and the worm covereth them.

Webster's Bible Translation
They shall lie down alike in the dust, and the worms shall cover them.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
They shal sleepe both in the dust, & the wormes shal couer them.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
They shall sleepe both alyke in the earth, and the wormes shall couer them.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Now slepe they both a like in the earth, & the wormes couer them.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Together they lie down on the dust, "" And the worm covers them over.

Young's Literal Translation
Together -- on the dust they lie down, And the worm doth cover them over.

Smith's Literal Translation
They will lie down together upon the dust, and the worm shall cover over them.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And yet they shall sleep together in the dust, and worms shall cover them.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And yet they will sleep together in the dust, and worms will cover them.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
They lie down together on the Earth, and worms will cover them

Lamsa Bible
They shall lie down in the dust, and the worms shall cover them.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
They lie down alike in the dust, And the worm covereth them.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
But they lie down in the earth together, and corruption covers them.
















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