Verse List for JOB 21:19

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Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clear Importance to us=normal Speaker(s)=Iyyov (All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV) ⇔  God saves up their evil for their children. ⇔ Let God repay them so they’ll know.

OET-LV god he _stores _up for_children _of_his wickedness _of_his let _him _repay to_him/it so_that _he _may _know.

ULT ‘God lays up his guilt for his sons.’ ⇔  Let him repay to him, and he will know!

UST You say, ‘When people have committed sins, ⇔  God remembers and punishes their children for those sins.’ ⇔ I say that God should punish the people who sin, not their children. ⇔  That way sinners will know that God is punishing them for their own sins.

BSB & MSB [It is said that] God lays up one ’s punishment for his children. ⇔  Let God repay the man himself, so he will know it.

OEB No OEB JOB book available

WEBBE & WMBB You say, ‘God lays up his iniquity for his children.’ ⇔  Let him recompense it to himself, that he may know it.

NET You may say, ‘God stores up a man’s punishment for his children!’ ⇔ Instead let him repay the man himself ⇔ so that he may know it!

LSV God lays up for his sons his sorrow,
He gives repayment to him—and he knows.

FBV Some say, ‘God saves up people's punishment for their children.’ But I say, ‘God should punish those people themselves so that they can learn from it.’

T4T You say, ‘When people have committed sins, ⇔  God waits and punishes their children because of those sins;’ ⇔ but I say that God should punish those who sin, not their children, ⇔  in order that the sinners will know that it is because of their own sins that they are being punished.

LEB • ‘God stores up his iniquity for his children’?[fn]
• Then let him repay it to him that[fn] he may know.

BBE You say, God keeps punishment stored up for his children. Let him send it on the man himself, so that he may have the punishment of it!

Moff ‘God,’ you say, ‘punishes the children for it’? ⇔  Better he made the men themselves feel punishment!

JPS 'God layeth up his iniquity for his children!' — let Him recompense it unto himself, that he may know it.

ASV Ye say, God layeth up his iniquity for his children. ⇔ Let him recompense it unto himself, that he may know it:

DRA God shall lay up the sorrow of the father for his children: and when he shall repay, then shall he know.

YLT God layeth up for his sons his sorrow, He giveth recompense unto him — and he knoweth.

Drby [fn]God layeth up [the punishment of] his iniquity for his children; he rewardeth him, and he shall know [it]:

RV Ye say, God layeth up his iniquity for his children. Let him recompense it unto himself, that he may know it.
(Ye/You_all say, God layeth/lays up his iniquity for his children. Let him recompense it unto himself, that he may know it.)

SLT God will lay up his iniquity for his sons: he will requite to him and be shall know.

Wbstr God layeth up his iniquity for his children: he rewardeth him, and he shall know it .

KJB-1769 God layeth up his iniquity for his children: he rewardeth him, and he shall know it.[fn]
(God layeth/lays up his iniquity for his children: he rewardeth him, and he shall know it.)

KJB-1611 God layeth vp his [fn]iniquitie for his children: he rewardeth him, and he shall know it.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above apart from footnotes)

Bshps God wyll lay vp the sorowe of the father for his children: & when he rewardeth him, he shall know it.
(God will lay up the sorrow of the father for his children: and when he rewardeth him, he shall know it.)

Gnva God wil lay vp the sorowe of the father for his children: when he rewardeth him, hee shall knowe it.
(God will lay up the sorrow of the father for his children: when he rewardeth him, he shall know it.)

Cvdl And though God saue their childre from soch sorowe, yet wil he so rewarde theselues, that they shal knowe it.
(And though God save their children from such sorrow, yet will he so reward themselves, that they shall know it.)

Wycl God schal kepe the sorewe of the fadir to hise sones; and whanne he hath yoldun, thanne he schal wite.
(God shall keep the sorrow of the father to his sons; and when he hath/has yoldun, then he shall wit/know.)

Luth GOtt behält desselben Unglück auf seine Kinder. Wenn er‘s ihm vergelten wird, so wird man‘s inne werden.
(God keeps of_the_same accident/misfortune/disaster on/in/to his children. When he’s him retaliate becomes, so becomes man’s inside become.)

ClVg Deus servabit filiis illius dolorem patris, et cum reddiderit, tunc sciet.[fn]
(God will_keep to_the_children of_that pain of_the_father, and when/with will_return, then will_know.)

UHB אֱל֗וֹהַּ יִצְפֹּן־לְ⁠בָנָ֥י⁠ו אוֹנ֑⁠וֹ יְשַׁלֵּ֖ם אֵלָ֣י⁠ו וְ⁠יֵדָֽע׃ ‡

BrLXX Ἐκλείποι υἱοὺς τὰ ὑπάρχοντα αὐτοῦ, ἀνταποδώσει πρὸς αὐτὸν καὶ γνώσεται.

BrTr Let his substance fail to supply his children: God shall recompense him, and he shall know it.