Job 15:32

32 Before his time he will wither, and his branches will not flourish.

Job 15:32 in Other Translations

KJV
32 It shall be accomplished before his time, and his branch shall not be green.
ESV
32 It will be paid in full before his time, and his branch will not be green.
NLT
32 They will be cut down in the prime of life; their branches will never again be green.
MSG
32 Paid in full before the due date. Some investment!
CSB
32 It will be accomplished before his time, and his branch will not flourish.

Job 15:32 In-Context

30 He will not escape the darkness; a flame will wither his shoots, and the breath of God’s mouth will carry him away.
31 Let him not deceive himself by trusting what is worthless, for he will get nothing in return.
32 Before his time he will wither, and his branches will not flourish.
33 He will be like a vine stripped of its unripe grapes, like an olive tree shedding its blossoms.
34 For the company of the godless will be barren, and fire will consume the tents of those who love bribes.

Cross References 3

  • 1. Ecclesiastes 7:17
  • 2. Job 22:16; Job 36:14; Psalms 55:23; Psalms 109:8; Proverbs 10:27
  • 3. S ver 30; Job 18:16
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