Parallel Verses New International Version When your children sinned against him, he gave them over to the penalty of their sin. King James Bible If thy children have sinned against him, and he have cast them away for their transgression; Darby Bible Translation If thy children have sinned against him, he hath also given them over into the hand of their transgression. World English Bible If your children have sinned against him, He has delivered them into the hand of their disobedience. Young's Literal Translation If thy sons have sinned before Him, And He doth send them away, By the hand of their transgression, Job 8:4 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleIf thy children have sinned - I know thy children have been cut off by a terrible judgment; but was it not because by transgression they had filled up the measure of their iniquity? And he have cast them away - Has sent them off, says the Targum, to the place of their transgression - to that punishment due to their sins. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge he have cast. Job 18:16-19 His roots shall be dried up beneath, and above shall his branch be cut off... Genesis 13:13 But the men of Sodom were wicked and sinners before the LORD exceedingly. for their transgression. Heb. in the hand of their transgression. Library Two Kinds of Hope'Whose hope shall be cut off, and whose trust shall be a spider's web.'--JOB viii. 14. 'And hope maketh not ashamed.'--ROMANS v. 5. These two texts take opposite sides. Bildad was not the wisest of Job's friends, and he gives utterance to solemn commonplaces with partial truth in them. In the rough it is true that the hope of the ungodly perishes, and the limits of the truth are concealed by the splendour of the imagery and the perfection of artistic form in which the well-worn platitude is draped. … Alexander Maclaren—Expositions of Holy Scripture The Hebrew Sages and their Proverbs Cross References Job 1:5 When a period of feasting had run its course, Job would make arrangements for them to be purified. Early in the morning he would sacrifice a burnt offering for each of them, thinking, "Perhaps my children have sinned and cursed God in their hearts." This was Job's regular custom. Job 1:18 While he was still speaking, yet another messenger came and said, "Your sons and daughters were feasting and drinking wine at the oldest brother's house, Psalm 81:12 So I gave them over to their stubborn hearts to follow their own devices. Jump to Previous Cast Children Delivered Disobedience Evil Hand Penalty Power Punishment Sin Sinned TransgressionJump to Next Cast Children Delivered Disobedience Evil Hand Penalty Power Punishment Sin Sinned TransgressionLinks Job 8:4 NIVJob 8:4 NLT Job 8:4 ESV Job 8:4 NASB Job 8:4 KJV Job 8:4 Bible Apps Job 8:4 Biblia Paralela Job 8:4 Chinese Bible Job 8:4 French Bible Job 8:4 German Bible Job 8:4 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |