Job 36:14 “They die in their youth, among the male shrine prostitutes.”

Job 36:14

They die in their youth, among the male shrine prostitutes.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

They die in youth, and their life is among the unclean.

World English Bible

They die in youth. Their life perishes among the unclean.

American Standard Version

They die in youth, And their life perisheth among the unclean.

Geneva Bible 1599

Their soule dyeth in youth, and their life among the whoremongers.

Darby Translation

Their soul dieth in youth, and their life is among the unclean.

Young's Literal Translation

Their soul dieth in youth, And their life among the defiled.

Bible in Basic English

They come to their end while they are still young, their life is short like that of those who are used for sex purposes in the worship of their gods.

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Cross references

“They die”

Job 15:32 Job 22:16 Psalm 55:23 Job 21:23–25 Genesis 38:7–10 Leviticus 10:1

Job 15:32 · BSB

It will be paid in full before his time, and his branch will not flourish.

Job 22:16 · BSB

They were snatched away before their time, and their foundations were swept away by a flood.

Psalm 55:23 · BSB

But You, O God, will bring them down to the Pit of destruction; men of bloodshed and deceit will not live out half their days. But I will trust in You.

Job 21:23–25 · BSB

One man dies full of vigor, completely secure and at ease.

Genesis 38:7–10 · BSB

But Er, Judah’s firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the LORD; so the LORD put him to death.

Leviticus 10:1 · BSB

Now Aaron’s sons Nadab and Abihu took their censers, put fire in them and added incense, and offered unauthorized fire before the LORD, contrary to His command.

“unclean”

Deuteronomy 23:17 Genesis 19:5 Genesis 19:24 Genesis 19:25

Deuteronomy 23:17 · BSB

No daughter or son of Israel is to be a shrine prostitute.

Genesis 19:5 · BSB

They called out to Lot, saying, “Where are the men who came to you tonight? Send them out to us so we can have relations with them!”

Genesis 19:24 · BSB

Then the LORD rained down sulfur and fire on Sodom and Gomorrah—from the LORD out of the heavens.

Genesis 19:25 · BSB

Thus He destroyed these cities and the entire plain, including all the inhabitants of the cities and everything that grew on the ground.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

13The godless in heart harbor resentment; even when He binds them, they do not cry for help.

15God rescues the afflicted by their affliction and opens their ears in oppression.

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