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 When I saw those who plowed wickedness and planted misery, they gathered its harvest. 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 and the growl of the ferocious lion are loud. The young lions have had their teeth knocked out.

Cross References

Job 15:30

He will not escape the darkness; a flame will wither his shoots, and the breath of God's mouth will carry him away.

Isaiah 30:33

Topheth was prepared long ago. It was made ready for the king. It was made deep and wide and piled high with plenty of burning logs. Jehovah's breath will be like a flood of burning sulfur, setting it on fire.

Isaiah 11:4

But with righteousness he will judge the poor, and decide with fairness for the afflicted of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of his mouth (power of his words), and with the spirit (breath) of his lips he will destroy the wicked.

2 Thessalonians 2:8

Then the evil (lawless) one will be revealed. The Lord Jesus will put him to death with the breath of his mouth, and destroy him by the manifestation (brightness) (advent) (revelation) of his coming. (Greek: parousia: presence, return, being near)

Exodus 15:8

With a blast from your nostrils, the water piled up. The waves stood up like a dam. The deep water thickened in the middle of the sea.

Psalm 18:15

The ocean floor could be seen. The foundations of the earth were laid bare at your stern warning, O Jehovah, at the blast of the breath from your nostrils.

Exodus 15:10

Your breath blew the sea over them. They sank like lead in the raging water.

2 Kings 19:7

I am going to put a spirit in him so that he will hear a rumor and return to his own country. I will have him assassinated in his own country.'

Job 1:19

when a storm swept in from the desert. It blew the house down and killed them all. I am the only one who escaped to tell you.

Job 40:13

Bury them all in the dust together and shroud their faces in the grave.

Revelation 2:16

Turn away from your sins! If you do not repent I will come to you soon. And I will fight against those people with the sword that comes out of my mouth.

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