Job 36:20

Desire not the night, when people are cut off in their place.

Job 36:20 · King James Version

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Desire not the night, When peoples are cut off in their place.
ASV
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BBE
Desire not the night, when peoples are cut off from their place.
DBY
Don't desire the night, When people are cut off in their place.
WEB
Desire not the night, For the going up of peoples in their stead.
YLT
Desire not the night, when people are cut off in their place.
ENG
Desire not the night, when people are cut off in their place.
WBT
Do not long for the night, when people vanish from their homes.
BSB

In context

¹⁸Because there is wrath, beware lest he take thee away with his stroke: then a great ransom cannot deliver thee.

¹⁹Will he esteem thy riches? no, not gold, nor all the forces of strength.

²⁰Desire not the night, when people are cut off in their place.

²¹Take heed, regard not iniquity: for this hast thou chosen rather than affliction.

²²Behold, God exalteth by his power: who teacheth like him?

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