Job 31:40

NETBible

then let thorns sprout up in place of wheat, and in place of barley, weeds!” 1  The words of Job are ended.

NIV ©

then let briers come up instead of wheat and weeds instead of barley." The words of Job are ended.

NASB ©

Let briars grow instead of wheat, And stinkweed instead of barley." The words of Job are ended.

NLT ©

then let thistles grow on that land instead of wheat and weeds instead of barley." Job’s words are ended.

MSG ©

Then curse it with thistles instead of wheat, curse it with weeds instead of barley." The words of Job to his three friends were finished.

BBE ©

Then in place of grain let thorns come up, and in place of barley evil-smelling plants.

NRSV ©

let thorns grow instead of wheat, and foul weeds instead of barley." The words of Job are ended.

NKJV ©

Then let thistles grow instead of wheat, And weeds instead of barley." The words of Job are ended.

KJV
Let thistles
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grow
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instead of wheat
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and cockle
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instead of barley
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The words
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of Job
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are ended
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{cockle: or, noisome weeds}
NASB ©
Let briars
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grow
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instead
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of wheat
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, And stinkweed
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instead
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of barley
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." The words
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of Job
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are ended
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.
LXXM
anti
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PREP
purou {N-GSM} ara
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PRT
exelyoi
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V-AAO-3S
moi
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P-DS
knidh {N-NSF} anti
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PREP
de
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PRT
kriyhv
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N-GSF
batov
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N-NSF
kai
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CONJ
epausato
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V-AMI-3S
iwb
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N-PRI
rhmasin
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N-DPN
NET [draft] ITL
then let thorns
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sprout up
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in place
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of wheat
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, and in place
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of barley
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, weeds
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!” The words
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of Job
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are ended
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.
HEBREW
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bwya
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yrbd
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wmt
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hsab
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hrev
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txtw
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xwx
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auy
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hjx
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txt (31:40)
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NETBible

then let thorns sprout up in place of wheat, and in place of barley, weeds!” 1  The words of Job are ended.

NET Notes

1 tn The word בָּאְשָׁה (bo’shah, from בָּאַשׁ [ba’as, “to have a foul smell”]) must refer to foul smelling weeds.