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Job 17:5

He who informs against his friends to get a share of their property—

the neyes of his children will fail.

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Job 17:5 — The New International Version (NIV)

If anyone denounces their friends for reward,

the eyes of their children will fail.

Job 17:5 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

He that speaketh flattery to his friends,

Even the eyes of his children shall fail.

Job 17:5 — New Living Translation (NLT)

They betray their friends for their own advantage,

so let their children faint with hunger.

Job 17:5 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

He who speaks flattery to his friends,

Even the eyes of his children will fail.

Job 17:5 — New Century Version (NCV)

People might speak against their friends for money,

but if they do, the eyes of their children go blind.

Job 17:5 — American Standard Version (ASV)

He that denounceth his friends for a prey,

Even the eyes of his children shall fail.

Job 17:5 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

He that betrayeth friends for a prey—even the eyes of his children shall fail.

Job 17:5 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

(Whoever turns in friends to get their property 

should have his children’s eyesight fail.) 

Job 17:5 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

If a man informs on his friends for a price,

the eyes of his children will fail.

Job 17:5 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

Those who denounce friends for reward—

the eyes of their children will fail.

Job 17:5 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

He denounces friends for reward,

so his children’s eyes will fail.

Job 17:5 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Suppose a man tells lies about his friends to get a reward.

Then his own children will suffer for it.

Job 17:5 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

“He who informs against friends for a share of the spoil,

The eyes of his children also will languish.


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