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Job 21:19

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19You say, ‘God gstores up their iniquity for their hchildren.’

Let him pay it out to them, that they may iknow it.

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Cross references

  1. gch. 15:20
  2. hEx. 20:5
  3. iIsa. 9:9; Ezek. 25:14; Hos. 9:7

In other versions

NIVNew International Version (2011)

It is said, ‘God stores up the punishment of the wicked for their children.’

Let him repay the wicked, so that they themselves will experience it!

CSBChristian Standard Bible

God reserves a person’s punishment for his children.

Let God repay the person himself, so that he may know it.

NLTNew Living Translation

“ ‘Well,’ you say, ‘at least God will punish their children!’

But I say he should punish the ones who sin,

so that they understand his judgment.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

‘God stores up his iniquity for his children’?

Then let him repay it to him that he may know.

KJV 1900King James Version

God layeth up his iniquity for his children:

He rewardeth him, and he shall know it.