Job 20:25

In 11 translations

BSB

It is drawn out of his back, the gleaming point from his liver. Terrors come over him.Literally from his gall

KJV

It is drawn, and cometh out of the body; yea, the glittering sword cometh out of his gall: terrors are upon him.

WEB

He draws it out, and it comes out of his body. Yes, the glittering point comes out of his liver. Terrors are on him.

ASV

He draweth it forth, and it cometh out of his body; Yea, the glittering point cometh out of his gall: Terrors are upon him.

LSV

One has drawn, || And it comes out from the body, || And a glittering weapon proceeds from his gall. Terrors [are] on him.

YLT

One hath drawn, And it cometh out from the body, And a glittering weapon from his gall proceedeth. On him [are] terrors.

DBY

He draweth it forth; it cometh out of his body, and the glittering point out of his gall: terrors are upon him.

DRC

The sword is drawn out, and cometh forth from its scabbard, and glittereth in his bitterness: the terrible ones shall go and come upon him.

GNV

The arrowe is drawen out, and commeth forth of the body, and shineth of his gall, so feare commeth vpon him.

JPS

He draweth it forth, and it cometh out of his body; yea, the glittering point cometh out of his gall; terrors are upon him.

LXXE

And let the arrow pierce through his body; and let the stars be against his dwelling-place: let terrors come upon him.

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WLC

שָׁלַף֮ וַיֵּצֵ֪א מִגֵּ֫וָ֥ה וּ֭בָרָק מִֽמְּרֹרָת֥וֹ יַהֲלֹ֗ךְ עָלָ֥יו אֵמִֽים׃

LXX-Br

Διεξέλθοι δὲ διὰ σώματος αὐτοῦ βέλος, ἄστρα δὲ ἐν διαίταις αὐτοῦ· περιπατήσαισαν ἐπʼ αὐτῷ φόβοι,

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Cross-references most cited first

• Job 16:13His archers surround me. He pierces my kidneys without mercy and spills my gall on the ground.
• Job 18:11Terrors frighten him on every side and harass his every step.
• Deuteronomy 32:41when I sharpen My flashing sword, and My hand grasps it in judgment, I will take vengeance on My adversaries and repay those who hate Me.
• Job 15:21Sounds of terror fill his ears; in his prosperity the destroyer attacks him.
• Psalms 7:12If one does not repent, God will sharpen His sword; He has bent and strung His bow.
• Job 27:20Terrors overtake him like a flood; a tempest sweeps him away in the night.
• 2 Samuel 18:14But Joab declared, “I am not going to wait like this with you!” And he took three spears in his hand and thrust them through the heart of Absalom while he was still alive in the oak tree.
• Jeremiah 20:3–4The next day, when Pashhur released Jeremiah from the stocks, Jeremiah said to him, “The LORD does not call you Pashhur, but Magor-missabib. For this is what the LORD says: ‘I will make you a terror to yourself and to…
• Psalms 73:19How suddenly they are laid waste, completely swept away by terrors!
• 2 Corinthians 5:11Therefore, since we know what it means to fear the Lord, we try to persuade men. What we are is clear to God, and I hope it is clear to your conscience as well.
• Job 6:4For the arrows of the Almighty have pierced me; my spirit drinks in their poison; the terrors of God are arrayed against me.
• Psalms 88:15From my youth I was afflicted and near death. I have borne Your terrors; I am in despair.

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