Let him not trust in vanity, deceiving himself: For vanity shall be his recompence.
Job 4:8 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 According as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, And sow trouble, reap the same More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, And sow wickedness, reap the same. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition As I myself have seen, those who plow iniquity and sow trouble and mischief reap the same. American Standard Version (1901) According as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, And sow trouble, reap the same. Common English Bible As I’ve observed, those who plow sin and sow trouble will harvest it. Catholic Public Domain Version In fact, I have instead seen those who work iniquity and who sow resentments, reap them, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version On the contrary I have seen those who work iniquity, and sow sorrows, and reap them, |
Let him not trust in vanity, deceiving himself: For vanity shall be his recompence.
They conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity, And their belly prepareth deceit.
Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, And be filled with their own devices.
He that soweth iniquity shall reap calamity: And the rod of his wrath shall fail.
In the day of thy planting thou hedgest it in, and in the morning thou makest thy seed to blossom: but the harvest fleeth away in the day of grief and of desperate sorrow.
Thy way and thy doings have procured these things unto thee; this is thy wickedness; for it is bitter, for it reacheth unto thine heart.
For they sow the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind: he hath no standing corn; the blade shall yield no meal; if so be it yield, strangers shall swallow it up.
But this I say, He that soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he that soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully.