Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

“By the breath of God they perish,
And by the blast of His anger they come to an end.

King James Version

By the blast of God they perish, and by the breath of his nostrils are they consumed.

Holman Bible

They perish at a single blast from God
and come to an end by the breath of His nostrils.

International Standard Version

They perish by the breath of God; they are consumed by the storm that is his anger.

A Conservative Version

By the breath of God they perish, and by the blast of his anger they are consumed.

American Standard Version

By the breath of God they perish, And by the blast of his anger are they consumed.

Amplified


“By the breath of God they perish,
And by the blast of His anger they are consumed.

Bible in Basic English

By the breath of God destruction takes them, and by the wind of his wrath they are cut off.

Darby Translation

By the breath of +God they perish, and by the blast of his nostrils are they consumed.

Julia Smith Translation

By the breath of God they shall perish, and from the spirit of his anger they shall be finished.

King James 2000

By the blast of God they perish, and by the breath of his nostrils are they consumed.

Lexham Expanded Bible

By the breath of God they perish, and by the blast of his anger they come to an end.

Modern King James verseion

By the blast of God they perish, and by the breath of His nostrils they are destroyed.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

With the blast of God they perish, and with the breath of his anger are they consumed away.

NET Bible

By the breath of God they perish, and by the blast of his anger they are consumed.

New Heart English Bible

By the breath of God they perish. By the blast of his anger are they consumed.

The Emphasized Bible

By the blast of GOD, they perish, And, by the breath of his nostrils, are they consumed:

Webster

By the blast of God they perish, and by the breath of his nostrils are they consumed.

World English Bible

By the breath of God they perish. By the blast of his anger are they consumed.

Youngs Literal Translation

From the breath of God they perish, And from the spirit of His anger consumed.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
By the blast
נשׁמה 
N@shamah 
Usage: 24

of God
אלהּ אלוהּ 
'elowahh 
God, god
Usage: 57

and by the breath
רוּח 
Ruwach 
Usage: 378

Context Readings

Eliphaz's First Response To Job

8 As I have seen, those who plow iniquity and sow trouble reap the same. 9 “By the breath of God they perish,
And by the blast of His anger they come to an end.
10 The roar of the lion, the voice of the fierce lion, the teeth of the young lions are broken.

Cross References

Job 15:30

he will not depart from darkness; the flame will dry up his shoots, and by the breath of his mouth he will depart.

Isaiah 30:33

For a burning place has long been prepared; indeed, for the king it is made ready, its pyre made deep and wide, with fire and wood in abundance; the breath of the LORD, like a stream of sulfur, kindles it.

Isaiah 11:4

but with righteousness he shall judge the poor, and decide with equity for the meek of the earth; and he shall strike the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips he shall kill the wicked.

2 Thessalonians 2:8

And then the lawless one will be revealed, whom the Lord Jesus will kill with the breath of his mouth and bring to nothing by the appearance of his coming.

Exodus 15:8

At the blast of your nostrils the waters piled up; the floods stood up in a heap; the deeps congealed in the heart of the sea.

Psalm 18:15

Then the channels of the sea were seen, and the foundations of the world were laid bare at your rebuke, O LORD, at the blast of the breath of your nostrils.

Exodus 15:10

You blew with your wind; the sea covered them; they sank like lead in the mighty waters.

2 Kings 19:7

Behold, I will put a spirit in him, so that he shall hear a rumor and return to his own land, and I will make him fall by the sword in his own land.'"

Job 1:19

and behold, a great wind came across the wilderness and struck the four corners of the house, and it fell upon the young people, and they are dead, and I alone have escaped to tell you."

Job 40:13

Hide them all in the dust together; bind their faces in the world below.

Revelation 2:16

Therefore repent. If not, I will come to you soon and war against them with the sword of my mouth.

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