Parallel Verses

King James 2000

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

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.

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 Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same. 9 By the blast of God they perish, and by the breath of his nostrils are they consumed. 10 The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, and the teeth of the young lions, are broken.

Cross References

Job 15:30

He shall not depart out of darkness; the flame shall dry up his branches, and by the breath of his mouth shall he go away.

Isaiah 30:33

For Tophet was ordained of old; yea, for the king it is prepared; he has made it deep and large: its pyre is fire with much wood; the breath of the LORD, like a stream of brimstone, does kindle it.

Isaiah 11:4

But with righteousness shall he 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 shall he slay the wicked.

2 Thessalonians 2:8

And then shall that Wicked One be revealed, whom the Lord shall consume with the breath of his mouth, and shall destroy with the brightness of his coming:

Exodus 15:8

And with the blast of your nostrils the waters were gathered together, the floods stood upright as a heap, and the depths were 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 uncovered at your rebuke, O LORD, at the blast of the breath of your nostrils.

Exodus 15:10

You did blow with your wind, the sea covered them: they sank as lead in the mighty waters.

2 Kings 19:7

Behold, I will send a spirit upon him, and he shall hear a rumor, and shall return to his own land; and I will cause him to fall by the sword in his own land.

Job 1:19

And, behold, there came a great wind from the wilderness, and struck the four corners of the house, and it fell upon the young men, and they are dead; and I alone am escaped to tell you.

Job 40:13

Hide them in the dust together; and bind their faces in secret.

Revelation 2:16

Repent; or else I will come unto you quickly, and will fight against them with the sword of my mouth.

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