Job 6:20

World English Bible

They were distressed because they were confident.
They came there, and were confounded.

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Job 6:20 in other translations

They were put to shame because they had hoped; They came thither, and were confounded.

Job 6:20 · American Standard Version

Job 6:20 in context

  1. 18The caravans that travel beside them turn away.
    They go up into the waste, and perish.
  2. 19The caravans of Tema looked.
    The companies of Sheba waited for them.
  3. 20They were distressed because they were confident.
    They came there, and were confounded.
  4. 21For now you are nothing.
    You see a terror, and are afraid.
  5. 22Did I say, ‘Give to me?’
    or, ‘Offer a present for me from your substance?’