Parallel Verses
NET Bible
The east wind carries him away, and he is gone; it sweeps him out of his place.
New American Standard Bible
For it whirls him
King James Version
The east wind carrieth him away, and he departeth: and as a storm hurleth him out of his place.
Holman Bible
it carries him away from his place.
International Standard Version
He'll be swept up by a storm wind and carried away; he'll be whirled away from his place.
A Conservative Version
The east wind carries him away, and he departs, and it sweeps him out of his place.
American Standard Version
The east wind carrieth him away, and he departeth; And it sweepeth him out of his place.
Amplified
“The east wind lifts him up, and he is gone;
It sweeps him out of his place.
Bible in Basic English
The east wind takes him up and he is gone; he is forced violently out of his place.
Darby Translation
The east wind carrieth him away and he is gone; and as a storm it hurleth him out of his place.
Julia Smith Translation
The east wind shall lift him up, and he shall go: and it shall sweep him away in storm from his place.
King James 2000
The east wind carries him away, and he is gone: and as a storm hurls him out of his place.
Lexham Expanded Bible
[The] east wind lifts him up, and he is gone, and it sweeps him away from his place.
Modern King James verseion
The east wind lifts him up, and he is gone; for it whirls him out of his place.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
A vehement wind carrieth him hence, and departeth: a storm plucketh him out of his place.
New Heart English Bible
The east wind carries him away, and he departs. It sweeps him out of his place.
The Emphasized Bible
An east wind shall lift him up, and he shall depart, and it shall sweep him away out of his place;
Webster
The east wind carrieth him away, and he departeth: and as a storm hurleth him out of his place.
World English Bible
The east wind carries him away, and he departs. It sweeps him out of his place.
Youngs Literal Translation
Take him up doth an east wind, and he goeth, And it frighteneth him from his place,
Themes
Death of the The Wicked » Frequently marked by terror
Death of the The Wicked » Frequently sudden and unexpected
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 27:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job Continues His Final Speech
20 Terrors overwhelm him like a flood; at night a whirlwind carries him off. 21 The east wind carries him away, and he is gone; it sweeps him out of his place. 22 It hurls itself against him without pity as he flees headlong from its power.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Exodus 9:23-25
When Moses extended his staff toward the sky, the Lord sent thunder and hail, and fire fell to the earth; so the Lord caused hail to rain down on the land of Egypt.
Job 7:10
He returns no more to his house, nor does his place of residence know him any more.
Job 21:18
How often are they like straw before the wind, and like chaff swept away by a whirlwind?
Psalm 11:6
May the Lord rain down burning coals and brimstone on the wicked! A whirlwind is what they deserve!
Psalm 58:9
Before the kindling is even placed under your pots, he will sweep it away along with both the raw and cooked meat.
Psalm 83:15
chase them with your gale winds, and terrify them with your windstorm.
Jeremiah 18:17
I will scatter them before their enemies like dust blowing in front of a burning east wind. I will turn my back on them and not look favorably on them when disaster strikes them."
Hosea 13:15
Even though he flourishes like a reed plant, a scorching east wind will come, a wind from the Lord rising up from the desert. As a result, his spring will dry up; his well will become dry. That wind will spoil all his delightful foods in the containers in his storehouse.
Nahum 1:3-8
He marches out in the whirlwind and the raging storm; dark storm clouds billow like dust under his feet.
Matthew 7:27
The rain fell, the flood came, and the winds beat against that house, and it collapsed; it was utterly destroyed!"