Job 20:22 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“In the fulness of his sufficiency he shall be in straits: every hand of the wicked shall come upon him.”

Job 20:22 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 20:22 in 6 Bible Translations

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Job 20:22 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“In the fullness of his sufficiency, distress will overtake him. The hand of everyone who is in misery will come on him.”

Job 20:22 — World English Bible

Job 20:22 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“In the fulness of his sufficiency he shall be in straits: The hand of every one that is in misery shall come upon him.”

Job 20:22 — American Standard Version

Job 20:22 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“In the fulness of his sufficiency he is straitened. Every perverse hand doth meet him.”

Job 20:22 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 20:22 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“In the fulness of his sufficiency he shall be in straits; every hand of the wretched shall come upon him.”

Job 20:22 — Darby Translation

Job 20:22 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“When he shalbe filled with his abundance, he shalbe in paine, and the hand of all the wicked shall assaile him.”

Job 20:22 — Geneva Bible

Job 20:22 in Context — Job 20

20 Surely he shall not feel quietness in his belly, he shall not save of that which he desired.

21 There shall none of his meat be left; therefore shall no man look for his goods.

22 In the fulness of his sufficiency he shall be in straits: every hand of the wicked shall come upon him.

23 When he is about to fill his belly, God shall cast the fury of his wrath upon him, and shall rain it upon him while he is eating.

24 He shall flee from the iron weapon, and the bow of steel shall strike him through.

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What Does Job 20:22 Mean?

Job 20:22 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 20. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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