Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
Thou wilt lift me up to the wind; thou wilt cause me to ride, and thou wilt melt to me counsel.
New American Standard Bible
And You dissolve me in a storm.
King James Version
Thou liftest me up to the wind; thou causest me to ride upon it, and dissolvest my substance.
Holman Bible
You scatter me in the storm.
International Standard Version
you carried me off in a wind storm, making me ride on it while you toss me about as the storm roars around me.
A Conservative Version
Thou lift me up to the wind. Thou cause me to ride [upon it], and thou disintegrate me in the storm.
American Standard Version
Thou liftest me up to the wind, thou causest me to ride upon it ; And thou dissolvest me in the storm.
Amplified
“You lift me up on the wind and cause me to ride [upon it];
And You toss me about in the tempest and dissolve me in the storm.
Bible in Basic English
Lifting me up, you make me go on the wings of the wind; I am broken up by the storm.
Darby Translation
Thou liftest me up to the wind; thou causest me to be borne away, and dissolvest my substance.
King James 2000
You lift me up to the wind; you cause me to ride upon it, and spoil my substance.
Lexham Expanded Bible
You lift me up to [the] wind--you make me ride [it], and you toss me about [in] the storm.
Modern King James verseion
You lift me up to the wind; You cause me to ride on it; and You melt me in a storm.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
In times past thou didst set me up on high, as it were above the wind, but now hast thou given me a very sore fall.
NET Bible
You pick me up on the wind and make me ride on it; you toss me about in the storm.
New Heart English Bible
You lift me up to the wind, and drive me with it. You dissolve me in the storm.
The Emphasized Bible
Thou liftest up me to the wind, thou carriest me away, and the storm maketh me faint;
Webster
Thou liftest me up to the wind; thou causest me to ride upon it, and dissolvest my substance.
World English Bible
You lift me up to the wind, and drive me with it. You dissolve me in the storm.
Youngs Literal Translation
Thou dost lift me up, On the wind Thou dost cause me to ride, And Thou meltest -- Thou levellest me.
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 30:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job Calls On God For Help
21 Thou wilt turn to be cruel to me: with the strength of thy hand thou wilt lie in wait for me. 22 Thou wilt lift me up to the wind; thou wilt cause me to ride, and thou wilt melt to me counsel. 23 For I knew thou wilt turn me back to death, and the house appointed to all living.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Job 27:21
The east wind shall lift him up, and he shall go: and it shall sweep him away in storm from his place.
Job 9:17
Who will assail me with tempest, and he multiplied my wounds without cause.
Job 21:18
They shall be as straw before the wind, and as chaff the storm stole it away.
Psalm 1:4
Not so the unjust: but as the chaff which the wind shall drive away.
Psalm 18:10
And he will ride upon a cherub, and will fly: and he will fly upon the wings of the wind.
Psalm 104:3
Framing his upper chambers in the waters: setting the clouds his chariot: going upon the wings of the wind.
Isaiah 17:13
To the nations as the tumult of many waters they shall rage, and he rebuked him and he fled from far off and was pursued as the chief of the mountains before the wind and as stubble before the whirlwind.
Jeremiah 4:11-12
In that time it will be said to this people and to Jerusalem, A clear wind of the naked hills in the desert the way of the daughter of my people, not for winnowing, and not for separating.
Ezekiel 5:2
Thou shalt burn the third in fire in the midst of the city, according to the filling up of the days of the siege: and taking the third thou shalt strike it with the sword round about it; and the third thou shalt scatter to the wind; and I will draw out the sword after them.
Hosea 4:19
The wind bound her up in her wings, and they shall be ashamed of their sacrifices
Hosea 13:3
For this they shall be as the cloud of the morning, and as the early dew going way; as the chaff will be driven from the threshing-floor on the wind, and as the smoke from the chimney.