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Job 31:40

WEB

40let briers grow instead of wheat, and stinkweed instead of barley.” The words of Job are ended.

KJV

40Let thistles[+] grow instead of wheat, and cockle instead of barley. The words of Job are ended.

BSB

40then let briers grow instead of wheat and stinkweed instead of barley.” Thus conclude the words of Job.

FBV

40then let thorns grow instead of wheat, and weeds instead of barley.”[+] The words of Job are ended.


Extra References

Genesis 3:17-18

17To Adam he said, Because you have listened to your wife’s voice, and have eaten from the tree, about which I commanded you, saying, ‘You shall not eat of it,’ the ground is cursed for your sake. You will eat from it with much labor all the days of your life. 18It will yield thorns and thistles to you; and you will eat the herb of the field.


Zephaniah 2:9

9Therefore, as I live, says the LORD of Armies, the God of Israel, surely Moab will be as Sodom, and the children of Ammon as Gomorrah, a possession of nettles and salt pits, and a perpetual desolation. The remnant of my people will plunder them, and the survivors of my nation will inherit them.


Isaiah 7:23

23It will happen in that day that every place where there were a thousand vines worth a thousand silver shekels,[+] will be for briers and thorns.


Psalms 72:20

20This ends the prayers by David, the son of Jesse.


Malachi 1:3

3but Esau I hated, and made his mountains a desolation, and gave his heritage to the jackals of the wilderness.”