Parallel Verses
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.
NET Bible
The east wind carries him away, and he is gone; it sweeps 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 overtake him like a flood; a tempest snatches him away in the night.
21
For it whirls him
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Exodus 9:23-25
Moses stretched out his staff toward the sky. Then Jehovah sent thunder and hail, and fire ran down to the earth. Jehovah rained hail on the land of Egypt.
Job 7:10
They are gone forever from their home. They will not be seen again.
Job 21:18
How often are they like straw before the wind, and like chaff that the storm carries away?
Psalm 11:6
He rains down fire and burning sulfur upon wicked people. He makes them drink from a cup filled with scorching wind.
Psalm 58:9
Before your pots can feel the heat of the thorns, he will sweep away the green and the burning alike.
Psalm 83:15
pursue them with your tempest and terrify them with your storm.
Jeremiah 18:17
Like an east wind I will scatter them before the enemy. I will show them my back and not my face in the day of their calamity.'
Hosea 13:15
The people of Ephraim have become important among their relatives. However, Jehovah's scorching wind will come from the east. It will blow out of the desert. Then their springs will run dry, and their wells will dry up. The wind will destroy every precious thing in their storehouses.
Nahum 1:3-8
Jehovah is slow to anger, and great in power! He will by no means reprieve the guilty (leave them unpunished). Jehovah has his way in the whirlwind and in the storm. The clouds are the dust of his feet.
Matthew 7:27
The rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew and battered the house and it fell with a great crash.