Job 31:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“For it is a fire that consumeth to destruction, and would root out all mine increase.”
Job 31:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Job 31:12 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Job 31:12 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Job 31:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“for it is a fire that consumes to destruction, and would root out all my increase.”
Job 31:12 — World English Bible
Job 31:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“For it is a fire that consumeth unto Destruction, And would root out all mine increase. ”
Job 31:12 — American Standard Version
Job 31:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“For a fire it <FI>is<Fi> , to destruction it consumeth, And among all mine increase doth take root,”
Job 31:12 — Young's Literal Translation
Job 31:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“For it is a fire that consumeth to destruction, and would root out all mine increase. ”
Job 31:12 — Darby Translation
Job 31:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Yea, this is a fire that shall deuoure to destruction, and which shall roote out al mine increase,”
Job 31:12 — Geneva Bible
Job 31:12 in Context — Job 31
10 Then let my wife grind unto another, and let others bow down upon her.
11 For this is an heinous crime; yea, it is an iniquity to be punished by the judges.
12 For it is a fire that consumeth to destruction, and would root out all mine increase.
13 If I did despise the cause of my manservant or of my maidservant, when they contended with me;
14 What then shall I do when God riseth up? and when he visiteth, what shall I answer him?
What Does Job 31:12 Mean?
Job 31:12 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 31. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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