Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The righteous see their ruin and rejoice; the innocent mock them, saying, New Living Translation “The righteous will be happy to see the wicked destroyed, and the innocent will laugh in contempt. English Standard Version The righteous see it and are glad; the innocent one mocks at them, Berean Standard Bible The righteous see it and are glad; the innocent mock them: King James Bible The righteous see it, and are glad: and the innocent laugh them to scorn. New King James Version “The righteous see it and are glad, And the innocent laugh at them: New American Standard Bible “The righteous see and are glad, And the innocent mock them, saying, NASB 1995 “The righteous see and are glad, And the innocent mock them, NASB 1977 “The righteous see and are glad, And the innocent mock them, Legacy Standard Bible The righteous see and are glad, And the innocent mock them, Amplified Bible “The righteous see it and are glad; And the innocent mock and laugh at them, saying, Christian Standard Bible The righteous see this and rejoice; the innocent mock them, saying, Holman Christian Standard Bible The righteous see this and rejoice; the innocent mock them, saying, American Standard Version The righteous see it, and are glad; And the innocent laugh them to scorn, Contemporary English Version When God's people see the godless swept away, they celebrate, English Revised Version The righteous see it, and are glad; and the innocent laugh them to scorn: GOD'S WORD® Translation The righteous saw it and were glad, and the innocent made fun of them by saying, Good News Translation Good people are glad and the innocent laugh when they see the wicked punished. International Standard Version The righteous will see this and rejoice; the innocent will insult him, saying, Majority Standard Bible The righteous see it and are glad; the innocent mock them: NET Bible The righteous see their destruction and rejoice; the innocent mock them scornfully, saying, New Heart English Bible The righteous see it, and are glad. The innocent ridicule them, Webster's Bible Translation The righteous see it, and are glad: and the innocent deride them. World English Bible The righteous see it, and are glad. The innocent ridicule them, Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionThe righteous see and they rejoice, "" And the innocent mocks at them: Young's Literal Translation See do the righteous and they rejoice, And the innocent mocketh at them, Smith's Literal Translation The just shall see and shall be glad: and the innocent shall deride at them. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThe just shall see, and shall rejoice, and the innocent shall laugh them to scorn. Catholic Public Domain Version The just will see and will rejoice, and the innocent will mock them. New American Bible The just look on and are glad, and the innocent deride them: New Revised Standard Version The righteous see it and are glad; the innocent laugh them to scorn, Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThe righteous shall see it, and shall be glad; and the innocent shall laugh them to scorn. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated The righteous shall see and they will rejoice and the innocent ones will mock at them OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917The righteous saw it, and were glad, And the innocent laugh them to scorn: Brenton Septuagint Translation The righteous have seen it, and laughed, and the blameless one has derided them. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Eliphaz Exhorts Job…18But it was He who filled their houses with good things; so I stay far from the counsel of the wicked. 19The righteous see it and are glad; the innocent mock them: 20‘Surely our foes are destroyed, and fire has consumed their excess.’… Cross References Psalm 58:10 The righteous will rejoice when they see they are avenged; they will wash their feet in the blood of the wicked. Proverbs 11:10 When the righteous thrive, the city rejoices, and when the wicked perish, there are shouts of joy. Psalm 52:6 The righteous will see and fear; they will mock the evildoer, saying, Psalm 107:42 The upright see and rejoice, and all iniquity shuts its mouth. Psalm 37:34 Wait for the LORD and keep His way, and He will raise you up to inherit the land. When the wicked are cut off, you will see it. Psalm 91:8 You will only see it with your eyes and witness the punishment of the wicked. Proverbs 29:16 When the wicked thrive, rebellion increases; but the righteous will see their downfall. Psalm 92:11 My eyes see the downfall of my enemies; my ears hear the wailing of my wicked foes. Psalm 112:10 The wicked man will see and be grieved; he will gnash his teeth and waste away; the desires of the wicked will perish. Isaiah 66:24 “As they go forth, they will see the corpses of the men who have rebelled against Me; for their worm will never die, their fire will never be quenched, and they will be a horror to all mankind.” Matthew 5:12 Rejoice and be glad, because great is your reward in heaven, for in the same way they persecuted the prophets before you. Luke 6:23 Rejoice in that day and leap for joy, because great is your reward in heaven. For their fathers treated the prophets in the same way. Revelation 18:20 Rejoice over her, O heaven, and you saints and apostles and prophets, because God has pronounced for you His judgment against her. Revelation 19:1-2 After this I heard a sound like the roar of a great multitude in heaven, shouting: “Hallelujah! Salvation and glory and power belong to our God! / For His judgments are true and just. He has judged the great prostitute who corrupted the earth with her immorality. He has avenged the blood of His servants that was poured out by her hand.” 1 Corinthians 1:18 For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God. Treasury of Scripture The righteous see it, and are glad: and the innocent laugh them to scorn. righteous Psalm 48:11 Let mount Zion rejoice, let the daughters of Judah be glad, because of thy judgments. Psalm 58:10 The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance: he shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked. Psalm 97:8 Zion heard, and was glad; and the daughters of Judah rejoiced because of thy judgments, O LORD. innocent Job 9:23 If the scourge slay suddenly, he will laugh at the trial of the innocent. Psalm 52:6 The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him: Jump to Previous Deride Glad Innocent Laugh Mock Mocketh Rejoice Ridicule Righteous Ruin Scorn Sport Upright WrongJump to Next Deride Glad Innocent Laugh Mock Mocketh Rejoice Ridicule Righteous Ruin Scorn Sport Upright WrongJob 22 1. Eliphaz shows that man's goodness profits not God5. He accuses Job of various sins 21. He exhorts him to repentance, with promises of mercy The righteous see it and are glad The righteous In the Hebrew text, the word for "righteous" is "צַדִּיק" (tzaddik), which refers to those who are just, virtuous, and in right standing with God. In the context of the Book of Job, the "righteous" are those who live according to God's laws and principles, often contrasted with the wicked. Historically, the concept of righteousness in the Old Testament is deeply tied to covenantal faithfulness and obedience to God's commands. The righteous are those who trust in God's justice and mercy, and their lives reflect His character. see it and are glad the innocent mock them mock them Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew The righteousצַדִּיקִ֣ים (ṣad·dî·qîm) Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 6662: Just, righteous see [it] יִרְא֣וּ (yir·’ū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 7200: To see and are glad; וְיִשְׂמָ֑חוּ (wə·yiś·mā·ḥū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 8055: To brighten up, be, blithe, gleesome the innocent וְ֝נָקִ֗י (wə·nā·qî) Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 5355: Clean, free from, exempt mock them, saying, יִלְעַג־ (yil·‘aḡ-) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3932: To deride, to speak unintelligibly Links Job 22:19 NIVJob 22:19 NLT Job 22:19 ESV Job 22:19 NASB Job 22:19 KJV Job 22:19 BibleApps.com Job 22:19 Biblia Paralela Job 22:19 Chinese Bible Job 22:19 French Bible Job 22:19 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 22:19 The righteous see it and are glad (Jb) |