Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
while he flees desperately from its grasp.
New American Standard Bible
He will surely try to
King James Version
For God shall cast upon him, and not spare: he would fain flee out of his hand.
International Standard Version
It will toss him around without pity. He'll try to break free from its grip,
A Conservative Version
For [God] shall hurl at him, and not spare. He would gladly flee out of his hand.
American Standard Version
For God'shall hurl at him, and not spare: He would fain flee out of his hand.
Amplified
“For it will hurl [thunderbolts of God’s wrath] at him unsparingly and without compassion;
He flees in haste from its power.
Bible in Basic English
God sends his arrows against him without mercy; he goes in flight before his hand.
Darby Translation
And God shall cast upon him and not spare: he would fain flee out of his hand.
Julia Smith Translation
For he shall cast upon him and not spare: fleeing, he will flee from his hand.
King James 2000
For God shall cast upon him, and not spare: he would scarcely flee out of his hand.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And it hurls at him, and it has no compassion; he will quickly flee from its power.
Modern King James verseion
For it will hurl at him, and will not spare; he will surely flee out of its hand.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
It rusheth in upon him, and spareth him not, he may not escape from the power thereof.
NET Bible
It hurls itself against him without pity as he flees headlong from its power.
New Heart English Bible
For it hurls at him, and does not spare, as he flees away from his hand.
The Emphasized Bible
And He will cast upon him and not spare, Out of his hand, shall he, swiftly flee;
Webster
For God shall cast upon him, and not spare: he would fain flee out of his hand.
World English Bible
For it hurls at him, and does not spare, as he flees away from his hand.
Youngs Literal Translation
And it casteth at him, and doth not spare, From its hand he diligently fleeth.
Interlinear
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References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 27:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job Continues His Final Speech
21
it carries him away from his place.
while he flees desperately from its grasp.
and scorns him from its place.
Cross References
Exodus 9:14
Otherwise, I am going to send all My plagues against you,
Exodus 14:25-28
He caused their chariot wheels to swerve
Deuteronomy 29:20
The Lord will not be willing to forgive him. Instead, His anger and jealousy will burn against that person, and every curse written in this scroll will descend on him. The Lord will blot out his name under heaven,
Deuteronomy 32:23
I will use up My arrows against them.
Joshua 10:11
As they fled before Israel, the Lord threw large hailstones on them
Judges 4:17-21
Meanwhile, Sisera had fled on foot to the tent of Jael, the wife of Heber the Kenite, because there was peace between Jabin king of Hazor and the family of Heber the Kenite.
Job 11:20
Their way of escape will be cut off,
and their only hope is their last breath.
Job 20:24
an arrow from a bronze bow will pierce him.
Isaiah 10:3
when devastation comes from far away?
Who will you run to for help?
Where will you leave your wealth?
Jeremiah 13:14
I will smash them against each other, fathers and sons alike”—this is the Lord’s declaration. “I will allow no mercy, pity, or compassion to keep Me from destroying them.”
Ezekiel 5:11
“Therefore, as I live”—this is the declaration of the Lord God—“I am going to cut you off and show you no pity, because you have defiled My sanctuary
Ezekiel 9:5-6
He spoke as I listened to the others, “Pass through the city after him and start killing; do not show pity or spare them!
Ezekiel 24:14
It is coming, and I will do it!
I will not refrain, I will not show pity,
and I will not relent.
I
according to your ways and deeds.
This is the declaration of the Lord God.
Amos 2:14
the strong one will not prevail by his strength,
and the brave will not save his life.
Amos 9:1-3
I saw the Lord standing beside the altar,
so that the thresholds shake;
knock them down on the heads of all the people.
Then I will kill the rest of them with the sword.
None of those who flee will get away;
none of the fugitives will escape.
Romans 8:32
but offered Him up for us all;
how will He not also with Him grant us everything?
2 Peter 2:4-5
For if God didn’t spare