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King James Bible 1611

King James Bible 1769


21:1 But Iob answered, and sayd,   But Job answered and said,
21:2 Heare diligently my speech, and let this be your consolations.   Hear diligently my speech, and let this be your consolations.
21:3 Suffer me that I may speake, and after that I haue spoken, mocke on.   Suffer me that I may speak; and after that I have spoken, mock on.
21:4 As for mee, is my complaint to man? and if it were so, why should not my spirit be troubled? Margin Note As for me, is my complaint to man? and if it were so, why should not my spirit be troubled?
21:5 Marke mee, and be astonished, and lay your hand vpon your mouth. Margin Note Mark me, and be astonished, and lay your hand upon your mouth.
21:6 Euen when I remember, I am afraid, and trembling taketh holde on my flesh.   Even when I remember I am afraid, and trembling taketh hold on my flesh.
21:7 Wherefore doe the wicked liue, become old, yea, are mightie in power?   Wherefore do the wicked live, become old, yea, are mighty in power?
21:8 Their seede is established in their sight with them, and their offspring before their eyes.   Their seed is established in their sight with them, and their offspring before their eyes.
21:9 Their houses are safe from feare, neither is the rod of God vpon them. Margin Note Their houses are safe from fear, neither is the rod of God upon them.
21:10 Their bull gendreth and faileth not, their cow calueth, and casteth not her calfe.   Their bull gendereth, and faileth not; their cow calveth, and casteth not her calf.
21:11 They send foorth their little ones like a flocke, and their children dance.   They send forth their little ones like a flock, and their children dance.
21:12 They take the timbrell and harpe, and reioyce at the sound of the organe.   They take the timbrel and harp, and rejoice at the sound of the organ.
21:13 They spend their daies in wealth, and in a moment goe downe to the graue. Margin Note They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave.
21:14 Therefore they say vnto God, Depart from vs: for we desire not the knowledge of thy wayes.   Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.
21:15 What is the Almightie, that wee should serue him? and what profite should we haue, if we pray vnto him?   What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?
21:16 Loe, their good is not in their hand, the counsell of the wicked is farre from me.   Lo, their good is not in their hand: the counsel of the wicked is far from me.
21:17 How oft is the candle of the wicked put out? and how oft commeth their destruction vpon them? God distributeth sorrowes in his anger. Margin Note How oft is the candle of the wicked put out! and how oft cometh their destruction upon them! God distributeth sorrows in his anger.
21:18 They are as stubble before the winde, and as chaffe that the storme carieth away. Margin Note They are as stubble before the wind, and as chaff that the storm carrieth away.
21:19 God layeth vp his iniquitie for his children: he rewardeth him, and he shall know it. Margin Note God layeth up his iniquity for his children: he rewardeth him, and he shall know it.
21:20 His eyes shall see his destruction, and he shall drinke of the wrath of the Almightie.   His eyes shall see his destruction, and he shall drink of the wrath of the Almighty.
21:21 For what pleasure hath he in his house after him, when the number of his moneths is cut off in the middest?   For what pleasure hath he in his house after him, when the number of his months is cut off in the midst?
21:22 Shall any teach God knowledge? seeing he iudgeth those that are high.   Shall any teach God knowledge? seeing he judgeth those that are high.
21:23 One dieth in his full strength, being wholly at ease and quiet. Margin Note One dieth in his full strength, being wholly at ease and quiet.
21:24 His breasts are full of milke, and his bones are moistened with marrow. Margin Note His breasts are full of milk, and his bones are moistened with marrow.
21:25 And another dieth in the bitternesse of his soule, and neuer eateth with pleasure.   And another dieth in the bitterness of his soul, and never eateth with pleasure.
21:26 They shall lie downe alike in the dust, and the wormes shall couer them.   They shall lie down alike in the dust, and the worms shall cover them.
21:27 Behold, I know your thoughts, and the deuices which yee wrongfully imagine against me.   Behold, I know your thoughts, and the devices which ye wrongfully imagine against me.
21:28 For ye say, where is the house of the prince? and where are the dwelling places of the wicked? Margin Note For ye say, Where is the house of the prince? and where are the dwelling places of the wicked?
21:29 Haue ye not asked them that goe by the way? and doe ye not know their tokens?   Have ye not asked them that go by the way? and do ye not know their tokens,
21:30 That the wicked is reserued to the day of destruction; they shall bee brought foorth to the day of wrath. Margin Note That the wicked is reserved to the day of destruction? they shall be brought forth to the day of wrath.
21:31 Who shall declare his way to his face? and who shall repay him what he hath done?   Who shall declare his way to his face? and who shall repay him what he hath done?
21:32 Yet shall hee be brought to the graue, & shall remaine in the tombe. Margin Note Yet shall he be brought to the grave, and shall remain in the tomb.
21:33 The cloudes of the valley shalbe sweete vnto him, and euery man shall draw after him, as there are innumerable before him.   The clods of the valley shall be sweet unto him, and every man shall draw after him, as there are innumerable before him.
21:34 How then comfort ye me in vaine, seeing in your answeres there remaineth falshood? Margin Note How then comfort ye me in vain, seeing in your answers there remaineth falsehood?