Job 28:22

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“Abaddon and Death say, ‘We have heard a rumor about it.’”

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BSBPD

“Abaddon and Death say, ‘We have heard a rumor about it.’”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Destruction and death say, We have heard the fame thereof with our ears.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Destruction and Death say, We have heard a rumor thereof with our ears.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Destruction and death have said: `With our ears we have heard its fame.'”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Job 28:22 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Job 26:6Sheol is naked before God, and Abaddon has no covering.
  2. Job 28:14The ocean depths say, ‘It is not in me,’ while the sea declares, ‘It is not with me.’
  3. Psalms 83:10who perished at Endor and became like dung on the ground.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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