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Job 3:17–19

17  There the wicked cease from troubling,

and there the weary are at qrest.

18  There the prisoners are at ease together;

they hear not the voice of rthe taskmaster.

19  The small and the great are there,

and the slave is free from his master.

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Job 3:17–19 — The New International Version (NIV)

17 There the wicked cease from turmoil,

and there the weary are at rest.

18 Captives also enjoy their ease;

they no longer hear the slave driver’s shout.

19 The small and the great are there,

and the slaves are freed from their owners.

Job 3:17–19 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

17 There the wicked cease from troubling;

And there the weary be at rest.

18 There the prisoners rest together;

They hear not the voice of the oppressor.

19 The small and great are there;

And the servant is free from his master.

Job 3:17–19 — New Living Translation (NLT)

17 For in death the wicked cause no trouble,

and the weary are at rest.

18 Even captives are at ease in death,

with no guards to curse them.

19 Rich and poor are both there,

and the slave is free from his master.

Job 3:17–19 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

17 There the wicked cease from troubling,

And there the weary are at rest.

18 There the prisoners rest together;

They do not hear the voice of the oppressor.

19 The small and great are there,

And the servant is free from his master.

Job 3:17–19 — New Century Version (NCV)

17 In the grave the wicked stop making trouble,

and the weary workers are at rest.

18 In the grave there is rest for the captives

who no longer hear the shout of the slave driver.

19 People great and small are in the grave,

and the slave is freed from his master.

Job 3:17–19 — American Standard Version (ASV)

17 There the wicked cease from troubling;

And there the weary are at rest.

18 There the prisoners are at ease together;

They hear not the voice of the taskmaster.

19 The small and the great are there:

And the servant is free from his master.

Job 3:17–19 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

17 There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the wearied are at rest. 18 The prisoners together are at ease; they hear not the voice of the taskmaster. 19 The small and great are there, and the bondman freed from his master.

Job 3:17–19 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

17 There the wicked stop their raging. 

There the weary are able to rest. 

18 There the captives have no troubles at all. 

There they do not hear the shouting of the slave driver. 

19 There ⸤you find⸥ both the unimportant and important people. 

There the slave is free from his master. 

Job 3:17–19 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

17 There the wicked cease to make trouble,

and there the weary find rest.

18 The captives are completely at ease;

they do not hear the voice of their oppressor.

19 Both small and great are there,

and the slave is set free from his master.

Job 3:17–19 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

17 There the wicked cease from troubling,

and there the weary are at rest.

18 There the prisoners are at ease together;

they do not hear the voice of the taskmaster.

19 The small and the great are there,

and the slaves are free from their masters.

Job 3:17–19 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

17 There the wicked cease from troubling,

and there the weary are at rest;

18 the prisoners are at ease together;

they do not hear the oppressor’s voice.

19 The small and the great are there,

and the slave is free from his masters.

Job 3:17–19 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

17 In the grave, sinful people don’t cause trouble anymore.

And there those who are tired find rest.

18 Prisoners also enjoy peace there.

They don’t hear a slave driver shouting at them anymore.

19 The least important and most important people are there.

And there the slaves are set free from their owners.

Job 3:17–19 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

17 There the wicked cease from raging,

And there the weary are at rest.

18 “The prisoners are at ease together;

They do not hear the voice of the taskmaster.

19 “The small and the great are there,

And the slave is free from his master.


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