Job 36:12

Elihu Describes God’s Power

11If they obey and serve Him, then they end their days in prosperity and their years in happiness. 12But if they do not obey, then they perish by the sword and die without knowledge.

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Berean Standard Bible
But if they do not obey, then they perish by the sword and die without knowledge.
American Standard Version (1901)
But if they hearken not, they shall perish by the sword, And they shall die without knowledge.
Bible in Basic English
But if not, they come to their end, and give up their breath without knowledge.
Free Bible Version
But if they do not listen they will die a violent death, ignorant of God.
King James (Authorized) Version
But if they obey not, they shall perish by the sword, and they shall die without knowledge.
Translation for Translators
But if they do not ◄listen/pay attention► to him, they will die violently, not knowing why God is causing them to die.
Unlocked Literal Bible
However, if they do not listen, they will perish by the sword; they will die because they have no knowledge.
Noah Webster Bible
But if they obey not, they shall perish by the sword, and they shall die without knowledge.
World English Bible
But if they don’t listen, they will perish by the sword; they will die without knowledge.
Young's Literal Translation
And if they do not hearken, By the dart they pass away, And expire without knowledge.