Parallel Verses
Amplified
“Terrors are turned upon me;
They chase away my honor and reputation like the wind,
And my prosperity has passed away like a cloud.
New American Standard Bible
They pursue my
And my
King James Version
Terrors are turned upon me: they pursue my soul as the wind: and my welfare passeth away as a cloud.
Holman Bible
they chase my dignity away like the wind,
and my prosperity has passed by like a cloud.
International Standard Version
My greatest fears have overcome me; my honor is assaulted as though by a wind storm; my prosperity evaporates like a morning cloud."
A Conservative Version
Terrors are turned upon me. They chase my honor as the wind, and my welfare is passed away as a cloud.
American Standard Version
Terrors are turned upon me; They chase mine honor as the wind; And my welfare is passed away as a cloud.
Bible in Basic English
Fears have come on me; my hope is gone like the wind, and my well-being like a cloud.
Darby Translation
Terrors are turned against me; they pursue mine honour as the wind; and my welfare is passed away like a cloud.
Julia Smith Translation
Terror turned upon me, it will pursue my willingness as the wind, and my salvation passed away as a cloud.
King James 2000
Terrors are turned upon me: they pursue my honor as the wind: and my welfare passes away as a cloud.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Terrors are turned upon me; my honor is pursued as [by] the wind, and my hope of deliverance passed by like a cloud.
Modern King James verseion
Terrors have turned on me; they pursue my soul like the wind; and my good passes away like a cloud.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"Fearfulness is turned against me. Mine honour vanisheth away more swiftly than wind, and my prosperity departeth hence like as it were a cloud.
NET Bible
Terrors are turned loose on me; they drive away my honor like the wind, and like a cloud my deliverance has passed away.
New Heart English Bible
Terrors have turned on me. They chase my honor as the wind. My welfare has passed away as a cloud.
The Emphasized Bible
There are turned upon me terrors, - Chased away as with a wind, is mine abundance, and, as a cloud, hath passed away my prosperity.
Webster
Terrors are turned upon me: they pursue my soul as the wind: and my welfare passeth away as a cloud.
World English Bible
Terrors have turned on me. They chase my honor as the wind. My welfare has passed away as a cloud.
Youngs Literal Translation
He hath turned against me terrors, It pursueth as the wind mine abundance, And as a thick cloud, Hath my safety passed away.
Interlinear
Haphak
Radaph
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 30:15
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job's Final Defense Continued
14
“As through a wide breach they come,
Amid the crash [of falling walls] they roll on [over me].
“Terrors are turned upon me;
They chase away my honor and reputation like the wind,
And my prosperity has passed away like a cloud.
“And now my soul is poured out within me;
The days of affliction have seized me.
Names
Cross References
Hosea 13:3
Therefore they will be [swiftly dissipated] like the morning cloud
Or like dew which soon disappears,
Like chaff which swirls with the whirlwind from the threshing floor,
And like smoke from the chimney or through the window [worthless and without substance —they will vanish].
Isaiah 44:22
“I have wiped out your transgressions like a thick cloud
And your sins like a heavy mist.
Return to Me, for I have redeemed you.”
Job 3:25
“For the thing which I greatly fear comes upon me,
And that of which I am afraid has come upon me.
Job 6:4
Because the arrows of the Almighty are within me,
My spirit drinks their poison;
The terrors of God are arrayed against me.
Job 7:9
“As a cloud vanishes and is gone,
So he who goes down to Sheol (the nether world, the place of the dead) does not come up.
Job 7:14
Then You frighten me with dreams
And terrify me through visions,
Job 9:27-28
“If I say, ‘I will forget my complaint,
I will leave off my sad appearance, and be cheerful and brighten up,’
Job 10:16
‘Should I lift my head up, You would hunt me like a lion;
And again You would show Your marvelous power against me.
Job 31:23
“For tragedy from God is a terror to me,
And because of His majesty and exaltation I can do nothing [nor endure facing Him].
Psalm 55:4-5
My heart is in anguish within me,
And the terrors of death have fallen upon me.
Psalm 88:15
I was afflicted and close to death from my youth on;
I suffer Your terrors; I am overcome.
Hosea 6:4
O Ephraim, what shall I do with you?
O Judah, what shall I do with you?
For your [wavering] loyalty and kindness are [transient] like the morning cloud
And like the dew that goes away early.