Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

“Men will clap their hands at him
And will hiss him from his place.

King James Version

Men shall clap their hands at him, and shall hiss him out of his place.

Holman Bible

It claps its hands at him
and scorns him from its place.

International Standard Version

but it will clap its hands over him, hissing at him as it lunges toward him."

A Conservative Version

Men shall clap their hands at him, and shall hiss him out of his place.

American Standard Version

Men shall clap their hands at him, And shall hiss him out of his place.

Amplified


“People will clap their hands at him [to mock and ridicule him]
And hiss him out of his place.

Bible in Basic English

Men make signs of joy because of him, driving him from his place with sounds of hissing.

Darby Translation

Men shall clap their hands at him, and shall hiss him out of his place.

Julia Smith Translation

It shall be clapped upon him with their hands, and it shall be hissed upon him from his place.

King James 2000

Men shall clap their hands at him, and shall hiss him out of his place.

Lexham Expanded Bible

It claps its hands over him, and it hisses at him from its place.

Modern King James verseion

He shall clap His hands at him, and shall hiss him out of his place.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Then clap men their hands at him, yea and jest of him, when they look upon his place.

NET Bible

It claps its hands at him in derision and hisses him away from his place.

New Heart English Bible

Men shall clap their hands at him, and shall hiss him out of his place.

The Emphasized Bible

He shall clap over him his hands, and shall hiss him forth out of his place.

Webster

Men shall clap their hands at him, and shall hiss him out of his place.

World English Bible

Men shall clap their hands at him, and shall hiss him out of his place.

Youngs Literal Translation

It clappeth at him its hands, And it hisseth at him from his place.

Topics

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
שׂפק ספק 
Caphaq 
Usage: 10

כּף 
Kaph 
Usage: 192

at him, and shall hiss
שׁרק 
Sharaq 
Usage: 12

References

Easton

Hastings

Job

Watsons

Context Readings

Job Continues His Final Speech

22 It hurls at him without pity; he flees from its power in headlong flight. 23 “Men will clap their hands at him
And will hiss him from his place.

Cross References

Lamentations 2:15

All who pass along the way clap their hands at you; they hiss and wag their heads at the daughter of Jerusalem: "Is this the city that was called the perfection of beauty, the joy of all the earth?"

Zephaniah 2:15

This is the exultant city that lived securely, that said in her heart, "I am, and there is no one else." What a desolation she has become, a lair for wild beasts! Everyone who passes by her hisses and shakes his fist.

1 Kings 9:8

And this house will become a heap of ruins. Everyone passing by it will be astonished and will hiss, and they will say, 'Why has the LORD done thus to this land and to this house?'

Esther 9:22-25

as the days on which the Jews got relief from their enemies, and as the month that had been turned for them from sorrow into gladness and from mourning into a holiday; that they should make them days of feasting and gladness, days for sending gifts of food to one another and gifts to the poor.

Job 18:18

He is thrust from light into darkness, and driven out of the world.

Proverbs 11:10

When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices, and when the wicked perish there are shouts of gladness.

Jeremiah 19:8

And I will make this city a horror, a thing to be hissed at. Everyone who passes by it will be horrified and will hiss because of all its wounds.

Micah 6:16

For you have kept the statutes of Omri, and all the works of the house of Ahab; and you have walked in their counsels, that I may make you a desolation, and your inhabitants a hissing; so you shall bear the scorn of my people."

Revelation 18:20

Rejoice over her, O heaven, and you saints and apostles and prophets, for God has given judgment for you against her!"

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