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Job 19:29
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KJ21
Be ye afraid of the sword; for wrath bringeth the punishments of the sword, that ye may know there is a judgment.”
ASV
Be ye afraid of the sword: For wrath bringeth the punishments of the sword, That ye may know there is a judgment.
AMP
“Then beware and be afraid of the sword [of divine vengeance] for yourselves, For wrathful are the punishments of that sword, So that you may know there is judgment.”
AMPC
Then beware and be afraid of the sword [of divine vengeance], for wrathful are the punishments of that sword, that you may know there is a judgment.
BRG
Be ye afraid of the sword: for wrath bringeth the punishments of the sword, that ye may know there is a judgment.
CSB
then be afraid of the sword, because wrath brings punishment by the sword, so that you may know there is a judgment.
CSBA
then be afraid of the sword, because wrath brings punishment by the sword, so that you may know there is a judgement.
CEB
You ought to fear the sword yourselves, for wrath brings punishment by the sword. You should know that there is judgment.
CJB
You had best fear the sword, for anger brings the punishment of the sword, so that you will know there is judgment!”
CEV
But watch out for the judgment, when God will punish you!
DARBY
Be ye yourselves afraid of the sword! for the sword is fury against misdeeds, that ye may know there is a judgment.
DRA
Flee then from the face of the sword, for the sword is the revenger of iniquities: and know ye that there is judgment.
ERV
But you need to worry about your own punishment. God might use the sword against you! Then you will know there is a time for judgment.”
EASY
Instead, you yourselves should be afraid of punishment! When God is angry with someone, he punishes that person. Then you will know that he is the one who judges people.’
EHV
then you should fear the edge of the sword for yourselves! For wrath brings the punishment of the sword, so that you will know that there is judgment.
ESV
be afraid of the sword, for wrath brings the punishment of the sword, that you may know there is a judgment.”
ESVUK
be afraid of the sword, for wrath brings the punishment of the sword, that you may know there is a judgement.”
EXB
you should be afraid of the sword yourselves. ·God’s anger [L Wrath] will bring punishment by the sword. Then you will know there is judgment.”
GNV
Be ye afraid of the sword: for the sword will be avenged of wickedness, that ye may know that there is a judgment.
GW
Fear death, because ⌞your anger⌟ is punishable by death. Then you will know there is a judge.”
GNT
But now, be afraid of the sword— the sword that brings God's wrath on sin, so that you will know there is one who judges.
HCSB
then be afraid of the sword, because wrath brings punishment by the sword, so that you may know there is a judgment.
ICB
But you should be afraid of the sword yourselves. God’s anger will bring punishment by the sword. Then you will know that there is judgment.”
ISV
Make sure that you remain wary of God’s sword, for God’s wrath brings with it the sword of punishment, by which you’ll know there’s a judgment.”
JUB
Be ye afraid of the sword; for the wrath of the sword comes because of the iniquities, that ye may know there is a judgment.
KJV
Be ye afraid of the sword: for wrath bringeth the punishments of the sword, that ye may know there is a judgment.
AKJV
Be ye afraid of the sword: for wrath bringeth the punishments of the sword, that ye may know there is a judgment.
LSB
Then be afraid of the sword for yourselves, For wrath brings the punishment of the sword, So that you may know there is judgment.”
LEB
be afraid for yourselves because of the sword, for wrath brings punishment by the sword, so that you may know that there is judgment.”
TLB
I warn you, you yourselves are in danger of punishment for your attitude.”
MSG
“If you’re thinking, ‘How can we get through to him, get him to see that his trouble is all his own fault?’ Forget it. Start worrying about yourselves. Worry about your own sins and God’s coming judgment, for judgment is most certainly on the way.”
MEV
be afraid of the sword for yourselves; for wrath brings the punishments of the sword, that you may know there is a judgment.”
NOG
Fear death, because your anger is punishable by death. Then you will know there is a judge.”
NABRE
Be afraid of the sword for yourselves, for your anger is a crime deserving the sword; that you may know that there is a judgment.
NASB
Then be afraid of the sword for yourselves, For wrath brings the punishment of the sword, So that you may know there is judgment.”
NASB1995
“Then be afraid of the sword for yourselves, For wrath brings the punishment of the sword, So that you may know there is judgment.”
NCB
beware of the sword that is pointed toward you, for the avenger of wickedness is the sword, and then you will know that there is indeed a judgment.”
NCV
you should be afraid of the sword yourselves. God’s anger will bring punishment by the sword. Then you will know there is judgment.”
NET
Fear the sword yourselves, for wrath brings the punishment by the sword, so that you may know that there is judgment.”
NIRV
But you should be afraid when God comes to judge you. He’ll be angry. He’ll punish you with his sword. Then you will know that he is the Judge.”
NIV
you should fear the sword yourselves; for wrath will bring punishment by the sword, and then you will know that there is judgment.”
NIVUK
you should fear the sword yourselves; for wrath will bring punishment by the sword, and then you will know that there is judgment.’
NKJV
Be afraid of the sword for yourselves; For wrath brings the punishment of the sword, That you may know there is a judgment.”
NLV
you should be afraid of the sword for yourselves. For anger is punished by the sword, that you may know there is punishment for wrong-doing.”
NLT
You should fear punishment yourselves, for your attitude deserves punishment. Then you will know that there is indeed a judgment.”
NRSVA
be afraid of the sword, for wrath brings the punishment of the sword, so that you may know there is a judgement.’
NRSVACE
be afraid of the sword, for wrath brings the punishment of the sword, so that you may know there is a judgement.’
NRSVCE
be afraid of the sword, for wrath brings the punishment of the sword, so that you may know there is a judgment.”
NRSVUE
be afraid of the sword, for wrath brings the punishment of the sword, so that you may know there is a judgment.”
OJB
Be ye afraid of the cherev; for wrath bringeth the avonot (punishments) of the cherev, that ye may know there is a judgment.
RGT
“Be afraid of the sword! For the sword will be avenged of wickedness, so that you may know that there is a judgment.”
RSV
be afraid of the sword, for wrath brings the punishment of the sword, that you may know there is a judgment.”
RSVCE
be afraid of the sword, for wrath brings the punishment of the sword, that you may know there is a judgment.”
TLV
then you should fear the sword for yourselves; for wrath brings the punishments of the sword— so that you may know judgment!”
VOICE
You ought to fear the sword yourselves; for the sword bears fury’s punishment in order that you might realize there is, in fact, a judgment.
WEB
be afraid of the sword, for wrath brings the punishments of the sword, that you may know there is a judgment.”
WYC
Therefore flee ye from the face of the sword; for the sword is the venger of wickednesses, and know ye, that doom shall be. (And so flee ye from the face of the sword; for the sword is the avenger of wickedness, and know ye, that there shall be a judgement/that there is a Judge.)
YLT
Be ye afraid because of the sword, For furious [are] the punishments of the sword, That ye may know that [there is] a judgment.
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