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Job 24:22

22  Yet God5 prolongs the life of the mighty by his power;

they rise up when they despair of life.

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Job 24:22 — The New International Version (NIV)

22 But God drags away the mighty by his power;

though they become established, they have no assurance of life.

Job 24:22 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

22 He draweth also the mighty with his power:

He riseth up, and no man is sure of life.

Job 24:22 — New Living Translation (NLT)

22 “God, in his power, drags away the rich.

They may rise high, but they have no assurance of life.

Job 24:22 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

22 “But God draws the mighty away with His power;

He rises up, but no man is sure of life.

Job 24:22 — New Century Version (NCV)

22 But God drags away the strong by his power.

Even though they seem strong, they do not know how long they will live.

Job 24:22 — American Standard Version (ASV)

22 Yet God preserveth the mighty by his power:

He riseth up that hath no assurance of life.

Job 24:22 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

22 He draweth also the mighty with his power; he riseth up, and no man is sure of life.

Job 24:22 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

22 ⸤God⸥ will drag away ⸤these⸥ mighty men by his power. 

These people may prosper, 

but they will never feel secure about life. 

Job 24:22 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

22 Yet God drags away the mighty by His power;

when He rises up, they have no assurance of life.

Job 24:22 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

22 Yet God prolongs the life of the mighty by his power;

they rise up when they despair of life.

Job 24:22 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

22 Yet he carries off the tyrants by his strength;

if he rises up, then he cannot be certain of life.

Job 24:22 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

22 But God is powerful.

He even drags away people who are strong.

When he rises up against them,

they can never be sure they are safe.

Job 24:22 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

22 “But He drags off the valiant by His power;

He rises, but no one has assurance of life.


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