Job 36:17

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“But now you are laden with the judgment due the wicked; judgment and justice have seized you.”

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BSBPD

“But now you are laden with the judgment due the wicked; judgment and justice have seized you.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“But thou hast fulfilled the judgment of the wicked: judgment and justice take hold on thee.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“But thou art full of the judgment of the wicked: Judgment and justice take holdon thee.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And the judgment of the wicked thou hast fulfilled, Judgment and justice are upheld--because of fury,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Job 36:17 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Job 16:5But I would encourage you with my mouth, and the consolation of my lips would bring relief.
  2. Job 22:11it is so dark you cannot see, and a flood of water covers you.
  3. Job 34:7What man is like Job, who drinks up derision like water?
  4. Job 34:8He keeps company with evildoers and walks with wicked men.
  5. Job 34:36If only Job were tried to the utmost for answering like a wicked man.
  6. Proverbs 11:21Be assured that the wicked will not go unpunished, but the offspring of the righteous will escape.
  7. Romans 1:32Although they know God’s righteous decree that those who do such things are worthy of death, they not only continue to do these things, but also approve of those who practice them.
  8. Revelation 18:4Then I heard another voice from heaven say: “Come out of her, My people, so that you will not share in her sins or contract any of her plagues.

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