Parallel Verses
World English Bible
The east wind carries him away, and he departs. 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.
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.
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
Nasa'
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 27:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job Continues His Final Speech
20 Terrors overtake him like waters. A storm steals him away in the night. 21 The east wind carries him away, and he departs. It sweeps him out of his place. 22 For it hurls at him, and does not spare, as he flees away from his hand.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Exodus 9:23-25
Moses stretched forth his rod toward the heavens, and Yahweh sent thunder, hail, and lightning flashed down to the earth. Yahweh rained hail on the land of Egypt.
Job 7:10
He shall return no more to his house, neither shall his place know him any more.
Job 21:18
How often is it that they are as stubble before the wind, as chaff that the storm carries away?
Psalm 11:6
On the wicked he will rain blazing coals; fire, sulfur, and scorching wind shall be the portion of their cup.
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
so pursue them with your tempest, and terrify them with your storm.
Jeremiah 18:17
I will scatter them as with an east wind before the enemy; I will show them the back, and not the face, in the day of their calamity.
Hosea 13:15
Though he is fruitful among his brothers, an east wind will come, the breath of Yahweh coming up from the wilderness; and his spring will become dry, and his fountain will be dried up. He will plunder the storehouse of treasure.
Nahum 1:3-8
Yahweh is slow to anger, and great in power, and will by no means leave the guilty unpunished. Yahweh has his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.
Matthew 7:27
The rain came down, the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat on that house; and it fell -- and great was its fall."