Job 11:20
But the eyes of the wicked will fail, their escape route will be cut off, and they will hope for their last breath."
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the eyes

Job 31:16
If I have denied the desires of the poor or allowed the widow's eyes to fail,

Leviticus 26:16
then this is what I will do to you: I will bring upon you sudden terror, wasting disease, and fever that will destroy your sight and drain your life. You will sow your seed in vain, because your enemies will eat it.

Deuteronomy 28:65
Among those nations you will find no repose, not even a resting place for the sole of your foot. There the LORD will give you a trembling heart, failing eyes, and a despairing soul.

Psalm 69:3
I am weary from my crying; my throat is parched. My eyes fail, looking for my God.

Lamentations 4:17
All the while our eyes were failing as we looked in vain for help. We watched from our towers for a nation that could not save us.

they shall not escape.

Amos 2:14
Escape will fail the swift, the strong will not prevail by his strength, and the mighty will not save his life.

Amos 5:19, 20
It will be like a man who flees from a lion only to encounter a bear, or who enters his house and rests his hand against the wall, only to have a serpent bite him. . . .

Amos 9:1-3
I saw the Lord standing beside the altar, and He said: "Strike the tops of the pillars so that the thresholds shake. Topple them on the heads of all the people, and I will kill the rest with the sword. None of those who flee will get away; none of the fugitives will escape. . . .

Hebrews 2:3
how shall we escape if we neglect such a great salvation? This salvation was first announced by the Lord, was confirmed to us by those who heard Him,

their hope

Job 8:13, 14
Such is the destiny of all who forget God; so the hope of the godless will perish. . . .

Job 18:14
He is torn from the shelter of his tent and is marched off to the king of terrors.

Job 27:8
For what hope has the godless when he is cut off, when God takes away his life?

Proverbs 10:24
What the wicked dreads will overtake him, but the desire of the righteous will be granted.

Proverbs 20:20
Whoever curses his father or mother, his lamp will be extinguished in deepest darkness.

Luke 16:23-26
In Hades, where he was in torment, he looked up and saw Abraham from afar, with Lazarus by his side. . . .

the giving up of the ghost.

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"But the eyes of the wicked will fail, And there will be no escape for them; And their hope is to breathe their last."

King James Bible
But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, and they shall not escape, and their hope shall be as the giving up of the ghost.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But the sight of the wicked will fail. Their way of escape will be cut off, and their only hope is their last breath.

International Standard Version
But what the wicked look for will fail; their way of escape will be taken away from them; their only hope is to take their final breath."

NET Bible
But the eyes of the wicked fail, and escape eludes them; their one hope is to breathe their last."
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