'Away' in the Bible
[There] was a man in the land of Uz whose name [was] Job. That man was blameless and upright and God-fearing and turning away from evil.
So Yahweh said to Satan, "Have you {considered} my servant Job? Indeed, there is no one like him on the earth--a blameless man and upright and God-fearing and turning away from evil."
While this one was still speaking, {another} came and said, "The Chaldeans formed three divisions, and they made a raid on the camels, and they carried them away, and they struck your servants {by the edge of the sword}, but I escaped, [even] I alone, to tell you."
So Yahweh {asked} Satan, "Have you {considered} my servant Job? Indeed, there is no one like him on the earth--a blameless man and upright and God-fearing and turning away from evil. And still he persists in his blamelessness {even though} you incited me against him to destroy him for nothing."
My companions are treacherous like a torrent-bed; like a streambed of wadis they flow away,
A cloud vanishes, and it goes away, so [he who] goes down to Sheol will not come up.
{How long} will you not turn away from me? [Or] not leave me alone until I swallow my spit?
And why do you not pardon my transgression and take away my guilt? For now I shall lie in the dust, and you will seek me, but {I will be no more}."
{If} he would snatch away, who could turn him? Who could say to him, 'What are you doing?'
"And my days are swifter than a runner; they flee away; they do not see good.
So why did you bring me forth from the womb? I should have passed away, {and no eye should have seen me}.
if iniquity [is] in your hand, put it far away, and you must not let wickedness reside in your tents--
He leads counselors away stripped, and he makes fools of judges.
He leads priests away stripped, and he overthrows {the members of ancient families}.
He deprives [the] trustworthy of speech, and he takes away [the] discretion of elders.
He strips [away] the insight of the heads of the earth's people, and he makes them wander in {a pathless wasteland}.
Who [is] he who will contend with me? For {then} I would be silent, and I would pass away.
And he himself wastes away like something rotten, like a garment that [the] moth has eaten.
Like a flower he comes up, and he withers away; and he flees like a shadow, but he does not last.
Look away from him, and let him desist until he enjoys his days like a laborer.
"But a man dies, and he dwindles away; thus a human being passes away, and where is he?
[As] water disappears from a lake, and a river withers away and dries up,
"But a mountain falls; it crumbles away, and a rock moves away from its place.
Water wears away stones; its torrents wash away [the] soil of [the] earth; so you destroy the hope of human beings.
You overpower him forever, and he passes away; [you] change {his countenance}, {then} you send him away.
"{What is worse}, you yourself are doing away with fear, and you are lessening meditation {before} God.
Why does your heart carry you away? And why do your eyes flash,
His roots dry up {below}, and its branches wither away above.
He will fly away like a dream, and they will not find him, and he will be chased away like a vision of [the] night.
The products of his house will be carried away [like] gushing waters on the day of his wrath.
And they say to God, 'Turn away from us, for we do not desire to know your ways.
[How often] are they like straw {before} the wind, and like chaff that [the] storm carries away?
You have sent widows away empty-handed, and [the] arms of orphans were crushed.
who were snatched away {before their time}, whose foundation was washed away [by] a current?
[Those] who said to God, 'Turn away from us,' and 'What can Shaddai do to us?'
They drive away [the] donkey of orphans; they take [the] widow's ox as a pledge.
Drought and heat snatch away [the] snow waters, [like] Sheol [snatches away] those [who have] sinned.
They are exalted a little while, then {they are gone}. And they are brought low; they are cut off like all [others], and like [the] heads of grain they wither away.
Far be it from me that {I would say that you are right}; until I pass away, I will not put away from me my blamelessness.
for what [is the] hope of [the] godless when he cuts [them] off, when God takes away his life?
[The] east wind lifts him up, and he is gone, and it sweeps him away from his place.
He breaks open a mine shaft {away from where people dwell}; [those] who are forgotten {by travelers}, they dangle, they sway [far away] from human beings.
"And I thought, 'I will pass away in my nest, and like the phoenix I shall multiply [my] days.
His flesh is wasted away from sight, and his bones, [which] are invisible, are bared.
for Job has said, 'I am righteous, but God has taken away my justice.
[In] a moment they die, and [in] the middle of [the] night [the] people are shaken, and they pass away, and they take away [the] mighty {effortlessly}.
I will bring my knowledge from far away, and I will ascribe righteousness to my maker,
But if they do not listen, they perish by [the] sword, and they pass away without knowledge.
From there it spies out [the] prey; its eyes look from far away.
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