Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Such is the destiny of all who forget God; so perishes the hope of the godless. New Living Translation The same happens to all who forget God. The hopes of the godless evaporate. English Standard Version Such are the paths of all who forget God; the hope of the godless shall perish. Berean Standard Bible Such is the destiny of all who forget God; so the hope of the godless will perish. King James Bible So are the paths of all that forget God; and the hypocrite's hope shall perish: New King James Version So are the paths of all who forget God; And the hope of the hypocrite shall perish, New American Standard Bible “So are the paths of all who forget God; And the hope of the godless will perish, NASB 1995 “So are the paths of all who forget God; And the hope of the godless will perish, NASB 1977 “So are the paths of all who forget God, And the hope of the godless will perish, Legacy Standard Bible So are the paths of all who forget God; And the hope of the godless will perish, Amplified Bible “So are the paths of all who forget God; And the hope of the godless will perish, Christian Standard Bible Such is the destiny of all who forget God; the hope of the godless will perish. Holman Christian Standard Bible Such is the destiny of all who forget God; the hope of the godless will perish. American Standard Version So are the paths of all that forget God; And the hope of the godless man shall perish: Contemporary English Version Such is the hopeless future of all who turn from God English Revised Version So are the paths of all that forget God; and the hope of the godless man shall perish: GOD'S WORD® Translation The same thing happens to all who forget God. The hope of the godless dies. Good News Translation Godless people are like those reeds; their hope is gone, once God is forgotten. International Standard Version Such are the paths of everyone who forgets God— the hope of the godless will be destroyed: Majority Standard Bible Such is the destiny of all who forget God; so the hope of the godless will perish. NET Bible Such is the destiny of all who forget God; the hope of the godless perishes, New Heart English Bible So are the paths of all who forget God. The hope of the godless man shall perish, Webster's Bible Translation So are the paths of all that forget God; and the hypocrite's hope shall perish: World English Bible So are the paths of all who forget God. The hope of the godless man will perish, Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionSo [are] the paths of all forgetting God, "" And the hope of the profane perishes, Young's Literal Translation So are the paths of all forgetting God, And the hope of the profane doth perish, Smith's Literal Translation So the paths of all forgetting God and the hope of the profane one shall perish. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleEven so are the ways of all that forget God, and the hope of the hypocrite shall perish: Catholic Public Domain Version Just so are the ways of all who forget God, and the hope of the hypocrite will perish. New American Bible So is the end of everyone who forgets God, and so shall the hope of the godless perish. New Revised Standard Version Such are the paths of all who forget God; the hope of the godless shall perish. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleSo are the paths of all who forget God; and the hope of the heathen shall perish; Peshitta Holy Bible Translated So are the ways of everyone who forgets God, and the hope of the pagan will be destroyed OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917So are the paths of all that forget God; And the hope of the godless man shall perish; Brenton Septuagint Translation Thus then shall be the end of all that forget the Lord: for the hope of the ungodly shall perish. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Bildad: Job Should Repent…12While the shoots are still uncut, they dry up quicker than grass. 13Such is the destiny of all who forget God; so the hope of the godless will perish. 14His confidence is fragile; his security is in a spider’s web.… Cross References Psalm 1:4-6 Not so the wicked! For they are like chaff driven off by the wind. / Therefore the wicked will not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the assembly of the righteous. / For the LORD guards the path of the righteous, but the way of the wicked will perish. Proverbs 10:28 The hope of the righteous is joy, but the expectations of the wicked will perish. Proverbs 11:7 When the wicked man dies, his hope perishes, and the hope of his strength vanishes. Psalm 37:38 But the transgressors will all be destroyed; the future of the wicked will be cut off. Psalm 73:18-19 Surely You set them on slick ground; You cast them down into ruin. / How suddenly they are laid waste, completely swept away by terrors! Isaiah 40:24 No sooner are they planted, no sooner are they sown, no sooner have their stems taken root in the ground, than He blows on them and they wither, and a whirlwind sweeps them away like stubble. Isaiah 41:11-12 Behold, all who rage against you will be ashamed and disgraced; those who contend with you will be reduced to nothing and will perish. / You will seek them but will not find them. Those who wage war against you will come to nothing. Isaiah 29:5 But your many foes will be like fine dust, the multitude of the ruthless like blowing chaff. Then suddenly, in an instant, Hosea 13:3 Therefore they will be like the morning mist, like the early dew that vanishes, like chaff blown from a threshing floor, like smoke through an open window. Matthew 7:26-27 But everyone who hears these words of Mine and does not act on them is like a foolish man who built his house on sand. / The rain fell, the torrents raged, and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it fell—and great was its collapse!” Luke 6:49 But the one who hears My words and does not act on them is like a man who built his house on ground without a foundation. The torrent crashed against that house, and immediately it fell—and great was its destruction!” Matthew 13:20-21 The seed sown on rocky ground is the one who hears the word and at once receives it with joy. / But since he has no root, he remains for only a season. When trouble or persecution comes because of the word, he quickly falls away. John 15:6 If anyone does not remain in Me, he is like a branch that is thrown away and withers. Such branches are gathered up, thrown into the fire, and burned. James 1:11 For the sun rises with scorching heat and withers the plant; its flower falls and its beauty is lost. So too, the rich man will fade away in the midst of his pursuits. 1 Peter 1:24 For, “All flesh is like grass, and all its glory like the flowers of the field; the grass withers and the flowers fall, Treasury of Scripture So are the paths of all that forget God; and the hypocrite's hope shall perish: that forget God Deuteronomy 6:12 Then beware lest thou forget the LORD, which brought thee forth out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage. Deuteronomy 8:11,14,19 Beware that thou forget not the LORD thy God, in not keeping his commandments, and his judgments, and his statutes, which I command thee this day: … Psalm 9:17 The wicked shall be turned into hell, and all the nations that forget God. the hypocrite's Job 11:20 But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, and they shall not escape, and their hope shall be as the giving up of the ghost. Job 13:16 He also shall be my salvation: for an hypocrite shall not come before him. Job 15:34 For the congregation of hypocrites shall be desolate, and fire shall consume the tabernacles of bribery. Jump to Previous Destiny End Evil-Doer Forget Forgetting Godless Hope Mind Paths Perish Perishes ProfaneJump to Next Destiny End Evil-Doer Forget Forgetting Godless Hope Mind Paths Perish Perishes ProfaneJob 8 1. Bildad shows God's justice in dealing with men according to their works.8. He alleges antiquity to prove the certain destruction of the hypocrite. 20. He applies God's just dealing to Job. Such is the destiny The phrase "such is the destiny" speaks to the inevitable outcome or fate that awaits a certain group of people. In the Hebrew text, the word for "destiny" can be linked to the concept of a predetermined path or end. This reflects the biblical principle that actions and attitudes have consequences. Biblically, the idea of destiny is often tied to divine justice, where God ensures that righteousness is rewarded and wickedness is punished. This phrase sets the stage for understanding the moral and spiritual laws that govern human life according to God's design. of all who forget God so the hope of the godless will perish Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Suchכֵּ֗ן (kên) Adverb Strong's 3651: So -- thus is the destiny אָ֭רְחוֹת (’ā·rə·ḥō·wṯ) Noun - common plural construct Strong's 734: A well-trodden road, a caravan of all כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every who forget שֹׁ֣כְחֵי (šō·ḵə·ḥê) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct Strong's 7911: To mislay, to be oblivious of, from want of memory, attention God; אֵ֑ל (’êl) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 410: Strength -- as adjective, mighty, the Almighty so the hope וְתִקְוַ֖ת (wə·ṯiq·waṯ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 8615: A cord, expectancy of the godless חָנֵ֣ף (ḥā·nêp̄) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2611: Profane, irreligious will perish. תֹּאבֵֽד׃ (tō·ḇêḏ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 6: To wander away, lose oneself, to perish Links Job 8:13 NIVJob 8:13 NLT Job 8:13 ESV Job 8:13 NASB Job 8:13 KJV Job 8:13 BibleApps.com Job 8:13 Biblia Paralela Job 8:13 Chinese Bible Job 8:13 French Bible Job 8:13 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 8:13 So are the paths of all who (Jb) |