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Job 3:17–19

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17“There the wicked cease from raging,

And there the 1weary are at arest.

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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Footnotes

  1. 1Lit weary of strength

Cross references

  1. aJob 17:16

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

There the wicked cease from troubling,

and there the weary are at rest.

There the prisoners are at ease together;

they hear not the voice of the taskmaster.

The small and the great are there,

and the slave is free from his master.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

There the wicked cease from turmoil,

and there the weary are at rest.

Captives also enjoy their ease;

they no longer hear the slave driver’s shout.

The small and the great are there,

and the slaves are freed from their owners.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

There the wicked cease to make trouble,

and there the weary find rest.

The captives are completely at rest;

they do not hear a taskmaster’s voice.

Both small and great are there,

and the slave is set free from his master.

NLTNew Living Translation

For in death the wicked cause no trouble,

and the weary are at rest.

Even captives are at ease in death,

with no guards to curse them.

Rich and poor are both there,

and the slave is free from his master.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

There the wicked cease from troubling,

and there the weary are at rest;

the prisoners are at ease together;

they do not hear the oppressor’s voice.

The small and the great are there,

and the slave is free from his masters.

KJV 1900King James Version

There the wicked cease from troubling;

And there the weary be at rest.

There the prisoners rest together;

They hear not the voice of the oppressor.

The small and great are there;

And the servant is free from his master.