Job 4:8

Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same.

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Other Translations for Job 4:8

BSB
As I have observed, those who plow iniquity and those who sow trouble reap the same.
AKJV
Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same.
CPDV
In fact, I have instead seen those who work iniquity and who sow resentments, reap them,
ERV
According as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow trouble, reap the same.
NHEB
According to what I have seen, those who plow iniquity, and sow trouble, reap the same.
SMT
According to what I saw, they ploughing iniquity and sowing labor shall reap it.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Job 4:8

EvenasIhaveseenH7200VerbtheythatplowH2790VerbiniquityH205Noun MasculineandsowH2232VerbwickednessH5999NounreapH7114Verbthesame

Commentary for Job 4:8

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Job 4:8
Summary
Those planting wickedness harvest their own ruin.
Event
Stating natural law of consequences
Estimated Time Period
c. 2000 BC
Category
Wisdom