Job 4:8

“Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Job 4:8

Euen as I haue seene, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickednsse, reape the same.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

"According to what I have seen, those who plow iniquity And those who sow trouble harvest it.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

According as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, And sow trouble, reap the same.
- American Standard Version (1901)

What I have seen is that those by whom trouble has been ploughed, and evil planted, get the same for themselves.
- Basic English Bible

As I have observed, those who plow iniquity and those who sow trouble reap the same.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

Even as I have seen, they that plough iniquity and sow mischief, reap the same.
- Darby Bible

On the contrary I have seen those who work iniquity, and sow sorrows, and reap them,
- Douay-Rheims Bible

According as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow trouble, reap the same.
- English Revised Version

According to what I have seen, those who plow iniquity, and sow trouble, reap the same.
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for Job 4:8

Wesley's Notes for Job 4:8


4:8 Even - As thou hast never seen any example of a righteous man cut off, so I have seen many of wicked men cut off for their wickedness. They - They that designedly work wickedness, first preparing themselves for it, and then continuing to execute it, as husbandmen first plow the ground, and then cast in the feed. Reap - The fruit of their iniquity, the just punishment of it.


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