Job 30:24 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Howbeit he will not stretch out his hand to the grave, though they cry in his destruction.”

Job 30:24 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 30:24 in 6 Bible Translations

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Job 30:24 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““However doesn’t one stretch out a hand in his fall? Or in his calamity therefore cry for help?”

Job 30:24 — World English Bible

Job 30:24 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Howbeit doth not one stretch out the hand in his fall? Or in his calamity therefore cry for help?”

Job 30:24 — American Standard Version

Job 30:24 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Surely not against the heap Doth He send forth the hand, Though in its ruin they have safety.”

Job 30:24 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 30:24 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Indeed, no prayer [availeth] when he stretcheth out [his] hand: though they cry when he destroyeth. ”

Job 30:24 — Darby Translation

Job 30:24 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Doubtles none can stretch his hand vnto the graue, though they cry in his destruction.”

Job 30:24 — Geneva Bible

Job 30:24 in Context — Job 30

22 Thou liftest me up to the wind; thou causest me to ride upon it, and dissolvest my substance.

23 For I know that thou wilt bring me to death, and to the house appointed for all living.

24 Howbeit he will not stretch out his hand to the grave, though they cry in his destruction.

25 Did not I weep for him that was in trouble? was not my soul grieved for the poor?

26 When I looked for good, then evil came unto me: and when I waited for light, there came darkness.

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What Does Job 30:24 Mean?

Job 30:24 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 30. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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