Job 31:40

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

BSB · Berean Standard Bible

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

Note cockle: or, noisome weeds

KJV · King James Version

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

WEB · World English Bible

Let thistles grow instead of wheat, And cockle instead of barley. The words of Job are ended.

ASV · American Standard Version

Related passages

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.

thistles.{Choach,} probably the black thorn: (See on 2 Ki 14:9.); Genesis 3:17, 18; Isaiah 7:23; Zephaniah 2:9; Malachi 1:3
cockle: or, noisome weeds. The.; Psalm 72:20