Parallel Verses
NET Bible
It claps its hands at him in derision and hisses him away from his place.
New American Standard Bible
And will
King James Version
Men shall clap their hands at him, and shall hiss him out of his place.
Holman Bible
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.
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.
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 27:23
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job Continues His Final Speech
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.
Names
Cross References
Lamentations 2:15
(Samek) All who passed by on the road clapped their hands to mock you. They sneered and shook their heads at Daughter Jerusalem. "Ha! Is this the city they called 'The perfection of beauty, the source of joy of the whole earth!'?"
Zephaniah 2:15
This is how the once-proud city will end up -- the city that was so secure. She thought to herself, "I am unique! No one can compare to me!" What a heap of ruins she has become, a place where wild animals live! Everyone who passes by her taunts her and shakes his fist.
1 Kings 9:8
This temple will become a heap of ruins; everyone who passes by it will be shocked and will hiss out their scorn, saying, 'Why did the Lord do this to this land and this temple?'
Esther 9:22-25
as the time when the Jews gave themselves rest from their enemies -- the month when their trouble was turned to happiness and their mourning to a holiday. These were to be days of banqueting, happiness, sending gifts to one another, and providing for the poor.
Job 18:18
He is driven from light into darkness and is banished from the world.
Proverbs 11:10
When the righteous do well, the city rejoices; when the wicked perish, there is joy.
Jeremiah 19:8
I will make this city an object of horror, a thing to be hissed at. All who pass by it will be filled with horror and will hiss out their scorn because of all the disasters that have happened to it.
Micah 6:16
You implement the regulations of Omri, and all the practices of Ahab's dynasty; you follow their policies. Therefore I will make you an appalling sight, the city's inhabitants will be taunted derisively, and nations will mock all of you."
Revelation 18:20
(Rejoice over her, O heaven, and you saints and apostles and prophets, for God has pronounced judgment against her on your behalf!)