Job 8:18

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“If he is uprooted from his place, it will disown him, saying, ‘I never saw you.’”

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BSBPD

“If he is uprooted from his place, it will disown him, saying, ‘I never saw you.’”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“If he destroy him from his place, then it shall deny him, saying, I have not seen thee.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“If he be destroyed from his place, Then it shall deny him, saying, I have not seen thee.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“If <FI>one<Fi> doth destroy him from his place, Then it hath feigned concerning him, I have not seen thee!”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Job 8:18 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Job 7:8The eye that beholds me will no longer see me. You will look for me, but I will be no more.
  2. Job 7:10He never returns to his house; his place remembers him no more.
  3. Job 20:9The eye that saw him will see him no more, and his place will no longer behold him.
  4. Psalms 37:10Yet a little while, and the wicked will be no more; though you look for them, they will not be found.
  5. Psalms 37:36yet he passed away and was no more; though I searched, he could not be found.
  6. Psalms 73:18Surely You set them on slick ground; You cast them down into ruin.
  7. Psalms 92:7that though the wicked sprout like grass, and all evildoers flourish, they will be forever destroyed.

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

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