Verse List for JOB 27:20

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B I ◄ ← Job 27:20 ↓ → ► ═ ©

Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clear Importance to us=normal Speaker(s)=Iyyov (All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV) Terrors overtake them like a flood. ⇔ ≈ A gale carries them away in the night.

OET-LV It_overtakes _him like_waters sudden _terror(s) night it_steals _him _away a _storm-wind.

ULT Terrors overwhelm him like waters; ⇔  a storm carries him away in the night.

UST When evil people realize that God is punishing them, ⇔  they become very afraid, as if those fears were water in which they were drowning. ⇔ God soon destroys the evil people, as if a whirlwind carried them away in the night.

BSB & MSB Terrors overtake him like a flood; ⇔  a tempest sweeps him away in the night.

OEB No OEB JOB book available

WEBBE & WMBB Terrors overtake him like waters. ⇔  A storm steals him away in the night.

NET Terrors overwhelm him like a flood; ⇔ at night a whirlwind carries him off.

LSV Terrors overtake him as waters,
By night a whirlwind has stolen him away.

FBV Waves of panic flood over them; in the night a whirlwind snatches them away.

T4T ⇔  “Things that terrify them [PRS] strike them like a flood [SIM]; ⇔  during the night a whirlwind carries them away.

LEB • Terrors overtake him like the water;
• a storm wind carries him off in the night.

BBE Fears overtake him like rushing waters; in the night the storm-wind takes him away.

Moff Terrors seize him in the day, ⇔  a tempest carries him off by night;

JPS Terrors overtake him like waters; a tempest stealeth him away in the night.

ASV Terrors overtake him like waters; ⇔ A tempest stealeth him away in the night.

DRA Poverty like water shall take hold on him, a tempest shall oppress him in the night.

YLT Overtake him as waters do terrors, By night stolen him away hath a whirlwind.

Drby Terrors overtake him like waters; a whirlwind stealeth him away in the night.

RV Terrors overtake him like waters; a tempest stealeth him away in the night.

SLT Terrors shall hedge him about as waters, the night a tempest stole him away.

Wbstr Terrors take hold on him as waters, a tempest stealeth him away in the night.

KJB-1769 Terrors take hold on him as waters, a tempest stealeth him away in the night.

KJB-1611 Terrours take hold on him as waters, a tempest stealeth him away in the night.

Bshps Terrour taketh holde vpon hym as a water fludde, and the tempest stealeth him away in the night season.
(Terrour taketh/takes hold upon him as a water-flood, and the tempest stealeth him away in the night season.)

Gnva Terrours shall take him as waters, and a tempest shall cary him away by night.
(Terrours shall take him as waters, and a tempest shall carry him away by night.)

Cvdl Destruccion taketh holde vpo him as a water floude, & ye tepest stealeth him awaye in the night season.
(Destruccion taketh/takes hold upon him as a water flood, and ye/you_all tempest stealeth him away in the night season.)

Wycl Pouert as water schal take hym; and tempeste schal oppresse hym in the nyyt.
(Pouert as water shall take him; and tempeste shall oppress him in the night.)

Luth Es wird ihn Schrecken überfallen wie Wasser; des Nachts wird ihn das Ungewitter wegnehmen.
(It becomes him/it horror attacked as/like water; the night becomes him/it the storm take_away.)

ClVg Apprehendet eum quasi aqua inopia: nocte opprimet eum tempestas.[fn]
(Apprehendet him as_if water poverty: at_night opprimet him storm.)

UHB תַּשִּׂיגֵ֣⁠הוּ כַ֭⁠מַּיִם בַּלָּה֑וֹת לַ֝֗יְלָה גְּנָבַ֥תּ⁠וּ סוּפָֽה׃ ‡

BrLXX Συνήντησαν αὐτῷ ὥσπερ ὕδωρ αἱ ὀδύναι, νυκτὶ δὲ ὑφείλατο αὐτὸν γνόφος.

BrTr Pains have come upon him as water, and darkness has carried him away by night.