Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
It clappeth at him its hands, And it hisseth at him 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.
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.
Interlinear
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Kaph
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 27:23
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job Continues His Final Speech
22 And it casteth at him, and doth not spare, From its hand he diligently fleeth. 23 It clappeth at him its hands, And it hisseth at him from his place.
Names
Cross References
Lamentations 2:15
Clapped hands at thee have all passing by the way, They have hissed -- and they shake the head At the daughter of Jerusalem: 'Is this the city of which they said: The perfection of beauty, a joy to all the land?'
Zephaniah 2:15
This is the exulting city that is dwelling confidently, That is saying in her heart, 'I am, and beside me there is none,' How hath she been for a desolation, A crouching-place for beasts, Every one passing by her doth hiss, He doth shake his hand!
1 Kings 9:8
as to this house, that is high, every one passing by it is astonished, and hath hissed, and they have said, Wherefore hath Jehovah done thus to this land and to this house?
Esther 9:22-25
as days on which the Jews have rested from their enemies, and the month that hath been turned to them from sorrow to joy, and from mourning to a good day, to make them days of banquet and of joy, and of sending portions one to another, and gifts to the needy.
Job 18:18
They thrust him from light unto darkness, And from the habitable earth cast him out.
Proverbs 11:10
In the good of the righteous a city exulteth, And in the destruction of the wicked is singing.
Jeremiah 19:8
and I have made this city for a desolation, and for a hissing, every passer by it is astonished, and doth hiss for all its plagues.
Micah 6:16
And kept habitually are the statutes of Omri, And all the work of the house of Ahab, And ye do walk in their counsels, For My giving thee for a desolation, And its inhabitants for a hissing, And the reproach of My people ye do bear!
Revelation 18:20
'Be glad over her, O heaven, and ye holy apostles and prophets, because God did judge your judgment of her!'