Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Would your wealth or even all your mighty efforts sustain you so you would not be in distress? New Living Translation Could all your wealth or all your mighty efforts keep you from distress? English Standard Version Will your cry for help avail to keep you from distress, or all the force of your strength? Berean Standard Bible Can your wealth or all your mighty effort keep you from distress? King James Bible Will he esteem thy riches? no, not gold, nor all the forces of strength. New King James Version Will your riches, Or all the mighty forces, Keep you from distress? New American Standard Bible “Will your cry for help keep you from distress, Or all the exertions of your strength? NASB 1995 “Will your riches keep you from distress, Or all the forces of your strength? NASB 1977 “Will your riches keep you from distress, Or all the forces of your strength? Legacy Standard Bible Will your cries keep you from distress, Or all the forces of your power? Amplified Bible “Will your wealth [be sufficient to] keep you from [the confinement of] distress, Or will all the force of your strength do it? Christian Standard Bible Can your wealth or all your physical exertion keep you from distress? Holman Christian Standard Bible Can your wealth or all your physical exertion keep you from distress? American Standard Version Will thy cry avail, that thou be not in distress, Or all the forces of thy strength? Aramaic Bible in Plain English He will be joined to you that he may save you, that you will not be distressed by any mighty in power Brenton Septuagint Translation Let not thy mind willingly turn thee aside from the petition of the feeble that are in distress. Contemporary English Version Your reputation and riches cannot protect you from distress, Douay-Rheims Bible Lay down thy greatness without tribulation, and all the mighty of strength. English Revised Version Will thy riches suffice, that thou be not in distress, or all the forces of thy strength? GOD'S WORD® Translation Will your riches save you from having to suffer? Will all your mighty strength help you? Good News Translation It will do you no good to cry out for help; all your strength can't help you now. International Standard Version "Will your wealth sustain you when you're in distress, despite your most powerful efforts? JPS Tanakh 1917 Will thy riches avail, that are without stint, Or all the forces of thy strength? Literal Standard Version Does He value your riches? He has gold, and all the forces of power. Majority Standard Bible Can your wealth or all your mighty effort keep you from distress? New American Bible Will your wealth equip you against distress, or all your exertions of strength? NET Bible Would your wealth sustain you, so that you would not be in distress, even all your mighty efforts? New Revised Standard Version Will your cry avail to keep you from distress, or will all the force of your strength? New Heart English Bible Would your wealth sustain you in distress, or all the might of your strength? Webster's Bible Translation Will he esteem thy riches? no, not gold, nor all the forces of strength. World English Bible Would your wealth sustain you in distress, or all the might of your strength? Young's Literal Translation Doth He value thy riches? He hath gold, and all the forces of power. Additional Translations ... Context Elihu Declares God's Justice and Power…18Be careful that no one lures you with riches; do not let a large bribe lead you astray. 19Can your wealth or all your mighty effort keep you from distress? 20Do not long for the night, when people vanish from their homes.… Cross References Job 36:18 Be careful that no one lures you with riches; do not let a large bribe lead you astray. Job 36:20 Do not long for the night, when people vanish from their homes. Psalm 49:7 No man can possibly redeem his brother or pay his ransom to God. Treasury of Scripture Will he esteem your riches? no, not gold, nor all the forces of strength. Will Proverbs 10:2 Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death. Proverbs 11:4 Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death. Isaiah 2:20 In that day a man shall cast his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, which they made each one for himself to worship, to the moles and to the bats; nor all Job 9:13 If God will not withdraw his anger, the proud helpers do stoop under him. Job 34:20 In a moment shall they die, and the people shall be troubled at midnight, and pass away: and the mighty shall be taken away without hand. Psalm 33:16,17 There is no king saved by the multitude of an host: a mighty man is not delivered by much strength… Jump to Previous Avail Cry Distress Efforts Esteem Force Forces Gold Mighty Power Resources Riches Strength Sustain Value WealthJump to Next Avail Cry Distress Efforts Esteem Force Forces Gold Mighty Power Resources Riches Strength Sustain Value WealthJob 36 1. Elihu shows how God is just in his ways16. How Job's sins hinder God's blessings 24. God's works are to be magnified (19) No, not gold, nor all the forces of strength.--The words here are doubtful. Some render, "Will He esteem thy riches, that thou be not in distress?" or, "all the forces of thy strength;" others, "Will thy cry avail, that thou be not in distress?" &c.; but there is authority for the Authorised Version.Verse 19. - Will he esteem thy riches! rather, Will thy riches suffice? (Revised Version); or Will they stand the shock of battle? (Schultens). Will they be a sufficient strength to thee in the time of trouble? No, not gold. This rendering is now generally given up, and the words, lo betsar (לא בצר), are taken in connection with the preceding sentence, thus: Will thy riches suffice that thou be not in distress? or, in other words, Will they keep thee out of trouble? If not, will all the forces of thy strength suffice to do so? Assuredly, nothing will avail against the "stroke" of God (ver. 18). Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Can your wealthשׁ֭וּעֲךָ (šū·‘ă·ḵā) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 7769: A cry for help or all וְ֝כֹ֗ל (wə·ḵōl) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every your mighty effort מַאֲמַצֵּי־ (ma·’ă·maṣ·ṣê-) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 3981: Power, strength, force keep הֲיַעֲרֹ֣ךְ (hă·ya·‘ă·rōḵ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6186: To set in a, row, arrange, put in order you from לֹ֣א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no distress? בְצָ֑ר (ḇə·ṣār) Preposition-b | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 1222: Gold Links Job 36:19 NIVJob 36:19 NLT Job 36:19 ESV Job 36:19 NASB Job 36:19 KJV Job 36:19 BibleApps.com Job 36:19 Biblia Paralela Job 36:19 Chinese Bible Job 36:19 French Bible Job 36:19 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 36:19 Would your wealth sustain you in distress (Jb) |
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