Job 9:23 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

²³ When catastrophe  brings sudden death, he mocks the despair of the innocent.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²³ If the scourge slay suddenly, He will laugh at the trial of the innocent.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²³ When [His] scourge slays suddenly, He mocks at the calamity and trial of the innocent.

American Standard Version (1901)

²³ If the scourge slay suddenly, He will mock at the trial of the innocent.

Common English Bible

²³ If calamity suddenly kills, he mocks at the slaying of innocents.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²³ If he scourges, let him kill all at once, and not laugh at the punishment of the innocent.

Job 9:23 Cross References

Genesis 17:17

Abraham fell face down. Then he laughed  and said to himself, ‘Can a child be born to a hundred-year-old man? Can Sarah, a ninety-year-old woman, give birth? ’

2 Samuel 14:15

‘Now therefore, I’ve come to present this matter to my lord the king because the people have made me afraid. Your servant thought: I must speak to the king. Perhaps the king will grant his servant’s request.

2 Samuel 14:17

Your servant thought: May the word of my lord the king bring relief, for my lord the king is able to discern the good and the bad like the angel of God.  May the Lord your God be with you.’

Job 2:7

So Satan left the Lord’s presence and infected Job with terrible boils from the soles of his feet to the top of his head.

Job 24:12

From the city, men   groan; the mortally wounded cry for help, yet God pays no attention to this crime.

Job 4:7

Consider: Who has perished when he was innocent? Where have the honest  been destroyed?

Job 8:20

Look, God does not reject a person of integrity, and he will not support  evildoers.

Ezekiel 21:13

Surely it will be a trial! And what if the sword despises even the sceptre? The sceptre will not continue.’  This is the declaration of the Lord God.