Parallel Verses
NET Bible
It hurls itself against him without pity as he flees headlong from its power.
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.
Holman Bible
while he flees desperately from its grasp.
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.
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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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 27:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job Continues His Final Speech
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. 23 It claps its hands at him in derision and hisses him away from his place.
Cross References
Exodus 9:14
For this time I will send all my plagues on your very self and on your servants and your people, so that you may know that there is no one like me in all the earth.
Exodus 14:25-28
He jammed the wheels of their chariots so that they had difficulty driving, and the Egyptians said, "Let's flee from Israel, for the Lord fights for them against Egypt!"
Deuteronomy 29:20
The Lord will be unwilling to forgive him, and his intense anger will rage against that man; all the curses written in this scroll will fall upon him and the Lord will obliterate his name from memory.
Deuteronomy 32:23
I will increase their disasters, I will use up my arrows on them.
Joshua 10:11
As they fled from Israel on the slope leading down from Beth Horon, the Lord threw down on them large hailstones from the sky, all the way to Azekah. They died -- in fact, more died from the hailstones than the Israelites killed with the sword.
Judges 4:17-21
Now Sisera ran away on foot to the tent of Jael, wife of Heber the Kenite, for King Jabin of Hazor and the family of Heber the Kenite had made a peace treaty.
Job 11:20
But the eyes of the wicked fail, and escape eludes them; their one hope is to breathe their last."
Job 20:24
If he flees from an iron weapon, then an arrow from a bronze bow pierces him.
Isaiah 10:3
What will you do on judgment day, when destruction arrives from a distant place? To whom will you run for help? Where will you leave your wealth?
Jeremiah 13:14
And I will smash them like wine bottles against one another, children and parents alike. I will not show any pity, mercy, or compassion. Nothing will keep me from destroying them,' says the Lord."
Ezekiel 5:11
"Therefore, as surely as I live, says the sovereign Lord, because you defiled my sanctuary with all your detestable idols and with all your abominable practices, I will withdraw; my eye will not pity you, nor will I spare you.
Ezekiel 9:5-6
While I listened, he said to the others, "Go through the city after him and strike people down; do no let your eye pity nor spare anyone!
Ezekiel 24:14
"'I the Lord have spoken; judgment is coming and I will act! I will not relent, or show pity, or be sorry! I will judge you according to your conduct and your deeds, declares the sovereign Lord.'"
Amos 2:14
Fast runners will find no place to hide; strong men will have no strength left; warriors will not be able to save their lives.
Amos 9:1-3
I saw the sovereign One standing by the altar and he said, "Strike the tops of the support pillars, so the thresholds shake! Knock them down on the heads of all the people, and I will kill the survivors with the sword. No one will be able to run away; no one will be able to escape.
Romans 8:32
Indeed, he who did not spare his own Son, but gave him up for us all -- how will he not also, along with him, freely give us all things?
2 Peter 2:4-5
For if God did not spare the angels who sinned, but threw them into hell and locked them up in chains in utter darkness, to be kept until the judgment,