Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
Terrify him do adversity and distress, They prevail over him As a king ready for a boaster.
New American Standard Bible
They overpower him like a king ready for the attack,
King James Version
Trouble and anguish shall make him afraid; they shall prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.
Holman Bible
overwhelming him like a king prepared for battle.
International Standard Version
Distress and pressure terrify him; they overwhelm him, like a king poised for attack.
A Conservative Version
Distress and anguish make him afraid. They prevail against him as a king ready to the battle.
American Standard Version
Distress and anguish make him afraid; They prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.
Amplified
“Distress and anxiety terrify him,
They overpower him like a king ready for battle.
Bible in Basic English
He is greatly in fear of the dark day, trouble and pain overcome him:
Darby Translation
Distress and anguish make him afraid; they prevail against him, as a king ready for the battle.
Julia Smith Translation
Straitness and distress shall terrify him; they shall overpower him as a king ready for war.
King James 2000
Trouble and anguish shall make him afraid; they shall prevail against him, as a king ready for battle.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Anguish and distress terrify him; they overpower him like a king ready for the battle.
Modern King James verseion
Trouble and pain shall terrify him; they shall overpower him, as a king ready for the battle;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Sorrow and carefulness make him afraid, and compass him round about, like as it where a king with his host ready to the battle.
NET Bible
Distress and anguish terrify him; they prevail against him like a king ready to launch an attack,
New Heart English Bible
Distress and anguish make him afraid. They prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.
The Emphasized Bible
Distress and anguish shall startle him, It shall overpower him, like a king ready for the onset:
Webster
Trouble and anguish shall make him afraid; they shall prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.
World English Bible
Distress and anguish make him afraid. They prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.
Themes
Afflictions of the The Wicked » Produce slavish fear
unholy Fear » Described as » Overwhelming
unholy Fear » Seizes the wicked
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 15:24
Verse Info
Context Readings
Eliphaz's Second Response To Job
23 He is wandering for bread -- 'Where is it?' He hath known that ready at his hand Is a day of darkness. 24 Terrify him do adversity and distress, They prevail over him As a king ready for a boaster. 25 For he stretched out against God his hand, And against the Mighty he maketh himself mighty.
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Cross References
Job 6:2-4
O that my provocation were thoroughly weighed, And my calamity in balances They would lift up together!
Psalm 119:143
Adversity and distress have found me, Thy commands are my delights.
Proverbs 1:27
When your fear cometh as destruction, And your calamity as a hurricane doth come, When on you come adversity and distress.
Proverbs 6:11
And thy poverty hath come as a traveller, And thy want as an armed man.
Proverbs 24:34
And thy poverty hath come as a traveller, And thy want as an armed man!
Isaiah 13:3
I have given charge to My sanctified ones, Also I have called My mighty ones for Mine anger, Those rejoicing at Mine excellency.'
Matthew 26:37-38
And having taken Peter, and the two sons of Zebedee, he began to be sorrowful, and to be very heavy;
Romans 2:9
tribulation and distress, upon every soul of man that is working the evil, both of Jew first, and of Greek;