Job 22:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Which said unto God, Depart from us: and what can the Almighty do for them?”

Job 22:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 22:17 in 6 Bible Translations

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Job 22:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“who said to God, ‘Depart from us!’ and, ‘What can the Almighty do for us?’”

Job 22:17 — World English Bible

Job 22:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Who said unto God, Depart from us; And, What can the Almighty do for us? ”

Job 22:17 — American Standard Version

Job 22:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Those saying to God, `Turn aside from us,' And what doth the Mighty One to them?”

Job 22:17 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 22:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Who said untoGod, Depart from us! and what could the Almighty do to them? ”

Job 22:17 — Darby Translation

Job 22:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Which sayd vnto God, Depart from vs, and asked what the Almightie could do for them.”

Job 22:17 — Geneva Bible

Job 22:17 in Context — Job 22

15 Hast thou marked the old way which wicked men have trodden?

16 Which were cut down out of time, whose foundation was overflown with a flood:

17 Which said unto God, Depart from us: and what can the Almighty do for them?

18 Yet he filled their houses with good things: but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

19 The righteous see it, and are glad: and the innocent laugh them to scorn.

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What Does Job 22:17 Mean?

Job 22:17 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 22. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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