20 The wicked man travaileth with pain all his days, and the number of years is hidden to the oppressor.

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20 All his days the wicked man suffers torment,(A)
    the ruthless man through all the years stored up for him.(B)

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20 The wicked man writhes with pain all his days,
(A)And the number of years is hidden from the oppressor.

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21 A dreadful sound is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him.

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21 Terrifying sounds fill his ears;(A)
    when all seems well, marauders attack him.(B)

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21 [a]Dreadful sounds are in his ears;
(A)In prosperity the destroyer comes upon him.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 15:21 Terrifying

29 He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, neither shall he prolong the perfection thereof upon the earth.

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29 He will no longer be rich and his wealth will not endure,(A)
    nor will his possessions spread over the land.(B)

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29 He will not be rich,
Nor will his wealth (A)continue,
Nor will his possessions overspread the earth.

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32 It shall be accomplished before his time, and his branch shall not be green.

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32 Before his time(A) he will wither,(B)
    and his branches will not flourish.(C)

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32 It will be accomplished (A)before his time,
And his branch will not be green.

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