Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
Lifting me up, you make me go on the wings of the wind; I am broken up by the storm.
New American Standard Bible
And You dissolve me in a storm.
King James Version
Thou liftest me up to the wind; thou causest me to ride upon it, and dissolvest my substance.
Holman Bible
You scatter me in the storm.
International Standard Version
you carried me off in a wind storm, making me ride on it while you toss me about as the storm roars around me.
A Conservative Version
Thou lift me up to the wind. Thou cause me to ride [upon it], and thou disintegrate me in the storm.
American Standard Version
Thou liftest me up to the wind, thou causest me to ride upon it ; And thou dissolvest me in the storm.
Amplified
“You lift me up on the wind and cause me to ride [upon it];
And You toss me about in the tempest and dissolve me in the storm.
Darby Translation
Thou liftest me up to the wind; thou causest me to be borne away, and dissolvest my substance.
Julia Smith Translation
Thou wilt lift me up to the wind; thou wilt cause me to ride, and thou wilt melt to me counsel.
King James 2000
You lift me up to the wind; you cause me to ride upon it, and spoil my substance.
Lexham Expanded Bible
You lift me up to [the] wind--you make me ride [it], and you toss me about [in] the storm.
Modern King James verseion
You lift me up to the wind; You cause me to ride on it; and You melt me in a storm.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
In times past thou didst set me up on high, as it were above the wind, but now hast thou given me a very sore fall.
NET Bible
You pick me up on the wind and make me ride on it; you toss me about in the storm.
New Heart English Bible
You lift me up to the wind, and drive me with it. You dissolve me in the storm.
The Emphasized Bible
Thou liftest up me to the wind, thou carriest me away, and the storm maketh me faint;
Webster
Thou liftest me up to the wind; thou causest me to ride upon it, and dissolvest my substance.
World English Bible
You lift me up to the wind, and drive me with it. You dissolve me in the storm.
Youngs Literal Translation
Thou dost lift me up, On the wind Thou dost cause me to ride, And Thou meltest -- Thou levellest me.
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 30:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job Calls On God For Help
21 You have become cruel to me; the strength of your hand is hard on me. 22 Lifting me up, you make me go on the wings of the wind; I am broken up by the storm. 23 For I am certain that you will send me back to death, and to the meeting-place ordered for all living.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Job 27:21
The east wind takes him up and he is gone; he is forced violently out of his place.
Job 9:17
For I would be crushed by his storm, my wounds would be increased without cause.
Job 21:18
How frequently are they as dry stems before the wind, or as grass taken away by the storm-wind?
Psalm 1:4
The evil-doers are not so; but are like the dust from the grain, which the wind takes away.
Psalm 18:10
And he went in flight through the air, seated on a storm-cloud: going quickly on the wings of the wind.
Psalm 104:3
The arch of your house is based on the waters; you make the clouds your carriage; you go on the wings of the wind:
Isaiah 17:13
But he will put a stop to them, and make them go in flight far away, driving them like the waste of the grain on the tops of the mountains before the wind, and like the circling dust before the storm.
Jeremiah 4:11-12
At that time it will be said to this people and to Jerusalem, A burning wind from the open hilltops in the waste land is blowing on the daughter of my people, not for separating or cleaning the grain;
Ezekiel 5:2
You are to have a third part burned with fire inside the town, when the days of the attack are ended; and a third part you are to take and give blows with the sword round about it; and give a third part for the wind to take away, and let loose a sword after them.
Hosea 4:19
They are folded in the skirts of the wind; they will be shamed because of their offerings.
Hosea 13:3
So they will be like the morning cloud, like the dew which goes early away, like the dust of the grain which the wind is driving out of the crushing-floor, like smoke going up from the fireplace.