Verse List for JOB 24:18

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Text critical issues=small word differences Clarity of original=clear Importance to us=normal Speaker(s)=Iyyov (All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV) ⇔  They’re swift on the surface of the waters. ⇔ Their portion of the land is cursed. ⇔ No one goes in the direction of their vineyards.

OET-LV is_swift he on the_surface _of the_waters portion _of_their it _is _cursed on _the_earth not anyone _turns the _direction _of vineyards.

ULT He, is swift on the face of the waters; ⇔  their portion of the land is cursed; ⇔  one does not turn, to the way of their vineyards.

UST However, those wicked people will not live long lives. ⇔  God will keep anything from growing on the land that they own. ⇔  No one will go and work in their vineyards.

BSB & MSB They are but foam on the surface of the water; ⇔  their portion of the land is cursed, ⇔  so that no one turns toward their vineyards.

OEB No OEB JOB book available

WEBBE & WMBB ⇔  “They are foam on the surface of the waters. ⇔  Their portion is cursed on the earth. ⇔  They don’t turn into the way of the vineyards.

NET ⇔ “You say, ‘He is foam on the face of the waters; ⇔ their portion of the land is cursed ⇔ so that no one goes to their vineyard.

LSV He [is] light on the face of the waters,
Their portion is vilified in the earth,
He does not turn the way of vineyards.

FBV Like bubbles[fn] on the surface of a river they are quickly carried away. The land they own is cursed by God. They don't enter their own vineyards.

T4T “But it is wicked people who are swept/carried away by floods, ⇔  and God curses the land that they own, ⇔  and no one goes to work in their vineyards.

LEB • “He himself[fn] is swift on the water’s surface;
• their portion is cursed in the land.
• No one turns toward the path of their vineyards .[fn]

BBE They go quickly on the face of the waters; their heritage is cursed in the earth; the steps of the crusher of grapes are not turned to their vine-garden.

Moff [[He is swept off by the flood, ⇔  a curse lies on his property; ⇔ no foot turns to his vineyard,

JPS He is swift upon the face of the waters; their portion is cursed in the earth; he turneth not by the way of the vineyards.

ASV ⇔  Swiftly they pass away upon the face of the waters; ⇔ Their portion is cursed in the earth: ⇔ They turn not into the way of the vineyards.

DRA He is light upon the face of the water: cursed be his portion on the earth, let him not walk by the way of the vineyards.

YLT Light he [is] on the face of the waters, Vilified is their portion in the earth, He turneth not the way of vineyards.

Drby He is swift on the face of the waters; their portion is cursed on the earth: he turneth not unto the way of the vineyards.

RV He is swift upon the face of the waters; their portion is cursed in the earth: he turneth not by the way of the vineyards.

SLT He is swift upon the face of the waters; their portion will be cursed in the earth: he will not see the way of the vineyards.

Wbstr He is swift as the waters; their portion is cursed in the earth: he beholdeth not the way of the vineyards.

KJB-1769 He is swift as the waters; their portion is cursed in the earth: he beholdeth not the way of the vineyards.
(He is swift as the waters; their portion is cursed in the earth: he beholdeth/beholds not the way of the vineyards.)

KJB-1611 Hee is swift as the waters, their portion is cursed in the earth: he beholdeth not the way of the Uineyards.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation)

Bshps The vngodly is swyft vpon the water: their portion shalbe cursed in the earth, and he shall not beholde the way of the vineyardes.
(The ungodly is swift upon the water: their portion shall be cursed in the earth, and he shall not behold the way of the vineyards.)

Gnva He is swift vpon the waters: their portion shalbe cursed in the earth: he will not behold the way of the vineyardes.
(He is swift upon the waters: their portion shall be cursed in the earth: he will not behold the way of the vineyards.)

Cvdl The vngodly is very swyft: O yt his porcio also vpo earth were swyfter then ye runnynge water, which suffreth not ye shipma to beholde the fayre & pleasaut vyniardes.
(The ungodly is very swyft: Oh it his porcio also upon earth were swifter then ye/you_all running water, which suffereth/suffers not ye/you_all shipma to behold the fair and pleasant vineyards.)

Wycl He is vnstablere than the face of the water; his part in erthe be cursid, and go he not bi the weie of vyneris.
(He is unstablere than the face of the water; his part in earth be cursed, and go he not by the way of vineries/vineyards.)

Luth Er fähret leichtfertig wie auf einem Wasser dahin; seine Habe wird geringe im Lande, und bauet seinen Weinberg nicht.
(He drives/rides/runs carelessly as/like on/in/to on water gone; his goods becomes low in_the land, and builds his vineyard not.)

ClVg Levis est super faciem aquæ: maledicta sit pars ejus in terra, nec ambulet per viam vinearum.[fn]
(Levis it_is over face water: curse be part his/her in/into/on earth/land, but_not ambulet through way/road vineyards.)

UHB קַֽל־ה֤וּא ׀ עַל־פְּנֵי־מַ֗יִם תְּקֻלַּ֣ל חֶלְקָתָ֣⁠ם בָּ⁠אָ֑רֶץ לֹֽא־יִ֝פְנֶה דֶּ֣רֶךְ כְּרָמִֽים׃ ‡

BrLXX Ἐλαφρός ἐστιν ἐπὶ πρόσωπον ὕδατος, καταραθείη ἡ μερὶς αὐτῶν ἐπὶ γῆς,

BrTr He is swift on the face of the water: let his portion be cursed on the earth; and let their plants be laid bare.