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, Aramaic Bible in Plain English The righteous shall see and they will rejoice and the innocent ones will mock at them Brenton Septuagint Translation The righteous have seen it, and laughed, and the blameless one has derided them. Contemporary English Version When God's people see the godless swept away, they celebrate, Douay-Rheims Bible The just shall see, and shall rejoice, and the innocent shall laugh them to scorn. 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, JPS Tanakh 1917 The righteous saw it, and were glad, And the innocent laugh them to scorn: Literal Standard Version The righteous see and they rejoice, | And the innocent mocks at them: Majority Standard Bible The righteous see it and are glad; the innocent mock them: New American Bible The just look on and are glad, and the innocent deride them: NET Bible The righteous see their destruction and rejoice; the innocent mock them scornfully, saying, New Revised Standard Version The righteous see it and are glad; the innocent laugh them to scorn, 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, Young's Literal Translation See do the righteous and they rejoice, And the innocent mocketh at 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 Job 17:8 The upright are appalled at this, and the innocent are stirred against the godless. Psalm 52:6 The righteous will see and fear; they will mock the evildoer, saying, Psalm 58:10 The righteous will rejoice when they see they are avenged; they will wash their feet in the blood of the wicked. Psalm 64:10 Let the righteous rejoice in the LORD and take refuge in Him; let all the upright in heart exult. Psalm 107:42 The upright see and rejoice, and all iniquity shuts its mouth. 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 (19) The righteous see it.--That is, the destruction of the wicked, as in the days of Noah.Verse 19. - The righteous see it, and are glad; i.e. "the righteous see both the short-lived prosperity (ver. 18) and the ultimate destruction (ver. 16) of the wicked, and rejoice over them. especially over the latter" (comp. Psalm 58:10; Psalm 107:40-42; Proverbs 11:10). And the innocent laugh them to scorn (comp. Psalm 2:6). Scorn and derision are the just portion of the wicked, and in Old Testament times even saints did not scruple to pour them out on those who deserved them. But the gospel spirit is different. 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) |