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The Wicked Man’s Portion

Job 27:23

In 11 translations

BSB
It claps its hands at him and hisses him out of his place.
KJV
Men shall clap their hands at him, and shall hiss him out of his place.
WEB
Men will clap their hands at him, and will hiss him out of his place.
ASV
Men shall clap their hands at him, And shall hiss him out of his place.
LSV
It claps its hands at him, || And it hisses at him from his place.”
YLT
It clappeth at him its hands, And it hisseth at him from his place.
DBY
[Men] shall clap their hands at him, and shall hiss him out of his place.
DRC
He shall clasp his hands upon him, and shall hiss at him, beholding his place.
GNV
Euery man shall clap their hands at him, and hisse at him out of their place.
JPS
Men shall clap their hands at him, and shall hiss him out of his place.
LXXE
He shall cause men to clap their hands against them, and shall hiss him out of his place.

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Original-language editions

WLC
יִשְׂפֹּ֣ק עָלֵ֣ימוֹ כַפֵּ֑ימוֹ וְיִשְׁרֹ֥ק עָ֝לָ֗יו מִמְּקֹמֽוֹ׃
LXX-Br
Κροτήσει ἐπʼ αὐτοὺς χεῖρας αὐτῶν, καὶ συριεῖ αὐτὸν ἐκ τοῦ τόπου αὐτοῦ.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Lamentations 2:15All who pass by clap their hands at you in scorn. They hiss and shake their heads at the Daughter of Jerusalem: “Is this the city that was called the perfection of beauty, the joy of all the earth?”
  • 1 Kings 9:8And when this temple has become a heap of rubble, all who pass by it will be appalled and will hiss and say, ‘Why has the LORD done such a thing to this land and to this temple?’
  • Proverbs 11:10When the righteous thrive, the city rejoices, and when the wicked perish, there are shouts of joy.
  • Jeremiah 19:8I will make this city a desolation and an object of scorn. All who pass by will be appalled and will scoff at all her wounds.
  • Zephaniah 2:15This carefree city that dwells securely, that thinks to herself: “I am it, and there is none besides me,” what a ruin she has become, a resting place for beasts. Everyone who passes by her hisses and shakes his fist.
  • Revelation 18:20Rejoice over her, O heaven, O saints and apostles and prophets, because God has pronounced for you His judgment against her.
  • Job 18:18He is driven from light into darkness and is chased from the inhabited world.
  • Esther 9:22–25as the days on which the Jews gained rest from their enemies and the month in which their sorrow turned to joy and their mourning into a holiday. He wrote that these were to be days of feasting and joy, of sending…
  • Micah 6:16You have kept the statutes of Omri and all the practices of Ahab’s house; you have followed their counsel. Therefore I will make you a desolation, and your inhabitants an object of contempt; you will bear the scorn of…

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