Job 18:20
“They that come after him shalbe astonied at his day, as they that went before, were affrighted.”
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Job 18:20 Context
18He shall be driuen from light into darkenesse, and chased out of the world. 19Hee shall neither haue sonne nor nephew among his people, nor any remaining in his dwellings. 20They that come after him shalbe astonied at his day, as they that went before, were affrighted. 21Surely such are the dwellings of the wicked, and this is the place of him that knoweth not God.
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Other Translations for Job 18:20
They that come after [him] shall be astonied at his day, as they that went before were affrighted.
- King James Version
"Those in the west are appalled at his fate, And those in the east are seized with horror.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
They that come after shall be astonished at his day, As they that went before were affrighted.
- American Standard Version (1901)
At his fate those of the west are shocked, and those of the east are overcome with fear.
- Basic English Bible
They that come after shall be astonished at his day, as they that went before [them] were affrighted.
- Darby Bible
They that come after him shall be astonished at his day, as they that went before were affrighted.
- Webster's Bible
Those who come after shall be astonished at his day, as those who went before were frightened.
- World English Bible
At this day westerns have been astonished And easterns have taken fright.
- Youngs Literal Bible
They that come after shall be astonished at his day, as they that went before are affrighted.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Job 18:20
18:20 Astonied - At the day of his destruction. They shall be amazed at the suddenness, and dreadfulness of it. Before - Before the persons last mentioned. Those who lived in the time and place where this judgment was inflicted.