Job 21:9
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Their homes are safe from fear; no rod of punishment from God is upon them.”
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BSBPD
“Their homes are safe from fear; no rod of punishment from God is upon them.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“Their houses are safe from fear, neither is the rod of God upon them.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“Their houses are safe from fear, Neither is the rod of God upon them.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“Their houses <FI>are<Fi> peace without fear, Nor <FI>is<Fi> a rod of God upon them.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Job 21:9 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 9:34Let Him remove His rod from me, so that His terror will no longer frighten me.
- Job 15:21Sounds of terror fill his ears; in his prosperity the destroyer attacks him.
- Job 18:11Terrors frighten him on every side and harass his every step.
- Psalms 73:5They are free of the burdens others carry; they are not afflicted like other men.
- Psalms 73:19How suddenly they are laid waste, completely swept away by terrors!
- Isaiah 57:19bringing praise to their lips. Peace, peace to those far and near,” says the LORD, “and I will heal them.”
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