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Job 21:29–31

29  Have ye not asked them that go by the way?

And do ye not know their tokens,

30  That the wicked is xreserved to the day of destruction?

They shall be brought forth to the day of wrath.

31  Who shall declare his way yto his face?

And who shall yrepay him what he hath done?

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Job 21:29–31 — The New International Version (NIV)

29 Have you never questioned those who travel?

Have you paid no regard to their accounts—

30 that the wicked are spared from the day of calamity,

that they are delivered from the day of wrath?

31 Who denounces their conduct to their face?

Who repays them for what they have done?

Job 21:29–31 — English Standard Version (ESV)

29 Have you not asked those who travel the roads,

and do you not accept their testimony

30 that the evil man is spared in the day of calamity,

that he is rescued in the day of wrath?

31 Who declares his way to his face,

and who repays him for what he has done?

Job 21:29–31 — New Living Translation (NLT)

29 But ask those who have been around,

and they will tell you the truth.

30 Evil people are spared in times of calamity

and are allowed to escape disaster.

31 No one criticizes them openly

or pays them back for what they have done.

Job 21:29–31 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

29 Have you not asked those who travel the road?

And do you not know their signs?

30 For the wicked are reserved for the day of doom;

They shall be brought out on the day of wrath.

31 Who condemns his way to his face?

And who repays him for what he has done?

Job 21:29–31 — New Century Version (NCV)

29 Have you never asked those who travel?

Have you never listened to their stories?

30 On the day of God’s anger and punishment,

it is the wicked who are spared.

31 Who will accuse them to their faces?

Who will pay them back for the evil they have done?

Job 21:29–31 — American Standard Version (ASV)

29 Have ye not asked wayfaring men?

And do ye not know their evidences,

30 That the evil man is reserved to the day of calamity?

That they are led forth to the day of wrath?

31 Who shall declare his way to his face?

And who shall repay him what he hath done?

Job 21:29–31 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

29 Have ye not asked the wayfarers? and do ye not regard their tokens: 30 That the wicked is reserved for the day of calamity? They are led forth to the day of wrath. 31 Who shall declare his way to his face? and who shall repay him what he hath done?

Job 21:29–31 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

29 Haven’t you asked travelers? 

But you didn’t pay attention to their directions. 

30 On the day of disaster the wicked person is spared. 

On the day of ⸤God’s⸥ anger he is rescued. 

31 Who will tell him to his face how he lived? 

Who will pay him back for what he did? 

Job 21:29–31 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

29 Have you never consulted those who travel the roads?

Don’t you accept their reports?

30 Indeed, the evil man is spared from the day of disaster,

rescued from the day of wrath.

31 Who would denounce his behavior to his face?

Who would repay him for what he has done?

Job 21:29–31 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

29 Have you not asked those who travel the roads,

and do you not accept their testimony,

30 that the wicked are spared in the day of calamity,

and are rescued in the day of wrath?

31 Who declares their way to their face,

and who repays them for what they have done?

Job 21:29–31 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

29 Do you not ask those traveling the roads,

and do you not take notice of their accounts?

30 Indeed, the wicked is spared from the day of disaster;

he is delivered from the day of wrath.

31 Who denounces his way to his face?

And who repays him for what he has done?

Job 21:29–31 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

29 Haven’t you ever asked questions of those who travel?

Haven’t you paid any attention to their stories?

30 They’ll tell you that sinful people

are spared from the day of trouble.

They’ll say that those people

are saved from the day when God will judge.

31 Who speaks against them for the way they act?

Who pays them back for what they’ve done?

Job 21:29–31 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

29 “Have you not asked wayfaring men,

And do you not recognize their witness?

30 “For the wicked is reserved for the day of calamity;

They will be led forth at the day of fury.

31 Who will confront him with his actions,

And who will repay him for what he has done?


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