Parallel Verses
NET Bible
When he pulls it out and it comes out of his back, the gleaming point out of his liver, terrors come over him.
New American Standard Bible
Even the glittering point from
King James Version
It is drawn, and cometh out of the body; yea, the glittering sword cometh out of his gall: terrors are upon him.
Holman Bible
the flashing tip out of his liver.
Terrors come over him.
International Standard Version
It will impale him and come out through his back; the point will glisten as it protrudes through his gall bladder, and he will be terrified.
A Conservative Version
He draws it forth, and it comes out of his body, yea, the glittering point comes out of his gall. Terrors are upon him.
American Standard Version
He draweth it forth, and it cometh out of his body; Yea, the glittering point cometh out of his gall: Terrors are upon him.
Amplified
“The arrow is drawn forth and it comes out of his back [after passing through his body];
Yes, the glittering point comes out of his gall.
Terrors march in upon him;
Bible in Basic English
He is pulling it out, and it comes out of his back; and its shining point comes out of his side; he is overcome by fears.
Darby Translation
He draweth it forth; it cometh out of his body, and the glittering point out of his gall: terrors are upon him.
Julia Smith Translation
Being drawn it will come forth from the body; and the lightning will go from his bile, and terrors upon him.
King James 2000
It is drawn, and comes out of the body; yea, the glittering sword comes out of his gall: terrors are upon him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He draws [it] forth, and it comes out from [his] body, and [the] glittering point comes from his gall-bladder; terrors come upon him.
Modern King James verseion
One draws it, and treads it from behind, even lightning from his gall; terror is on him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The arrow shall be taken forth, and go out at his back; and a glistering sword through the gall of him. Fear shall come upon him.
New Heart English Bible
He draws it forth, and it comes out of his body. Yes, the glittering point comes out of his liver. Terrors are on him.
The Emphasized Bible
He hath drawn it out, and it hath come forth out of his back, - yea the flashing arrow-head, out of his gall, There shall march on him - terrors:
Webster
It is drawn, and cometh out of the body; yes, the glittering sword cometh out of his gall: terrors are upon him.
World English Bible
He draws it forth, and it comes out of his body. Yes, the glittering point comes out of his liver. Terrors are on him.
Youngs Literal Translation
One hath drawn, And it cometh out from the body, And a glittering weapon from his gall proceedeth. On him are terrors.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 20:25
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Context Readings
A Wicked Person's Joy Is Short, His Pain Long
24 If he flees from an iron weapon, then an arrow from a bronze bow pierces him. 25 When he pulls it out and it comes out of his back, the gleaming point out of his liver, terrors come over him. 26 Total darkness waits to receive his treasures; a fire which has not been kindled will consume him and devour what is left in his tent.
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Job 16:13
his archers surround me. Without pity he pierces my kidneys and pours out my gall on the ground.
Job 18:11
Terrors frighten him on all sides and dog his every step.
Deuteronomy 32:41
I will sharpen my lightning-like sword, and my hand will grasp hold of the weapon of judgment; I will execute vengeance on my foes, and repay those who hate me!
2 Samuel 18:14
Joab replied, "I will not wait around like this for you!" He took three spears in his hand and thrust them into the middle of Absalom while he was still alive in the middle of the oak tree.
Job 6:4
For the arrows of the Almighty are within me; my spirit drinks their poison; God's sudden terrors are arrayed against me.
Job 15:21
Terrifying sounds fill his ears; in a time of peace marauders attack him.
Job 27:20
Terrors overwhelm him like a flood; at night a whirlwind carries him off.
Psalm 7:12
If a person does not repent, God sharpens his sword and prepares to shoot his bow.
Psalm 73:19
How desolate they become in a mere moment! Terrifying judgments make their demise complete!
Psalm 88:15
I am oppressed and have been on the verge of death since my youth. I have been subjected to your horrors and am numb with pain.
Jeremiah 20:3-4
But the next day Pashhur released Jeremiah from the stocks. When he did, Jeremiah said to him, "The Lord's name for you is not 'Pashhur' but 'Terror is Everywhere.'
2 Corinthians 5:11
Therefore, because we know the fear of the Lord, we try to persuade people, but we are well known to God, and I hope we are well known to your consciences too.