Job 27:21
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“The east wind carries him away, and he is gone; it sweeps him out of his place.”
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“The east wind carries him away, and he is gone; it sweeps him out of his place.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“The east wind carrieth him away, and he departeth: and as a storm hurleth him out of his place.”
King James Version · Public Domain“The east wind carrieth him away, and he departeth; And it sweepeth him out of his place.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Take him up doth an east wind, and he goeth, And it frighteneth him from his place,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Job 27:21 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 9:23So Moses stretched out his staff toward heaven, and the LORD sent thunder and hail, and lightning struck the earth. So the LORD rained down hail upon the land of Egypt.
- Job 7:10He never returns to his house; his place remembers him no more.
- Job 21:18Are they like straw before the wind, like chaff swept away by a storm?
- Psalms 11:6On the wicked He will rain down fiery coals and sulfur; a scorching wind will be their portion.
- Psalms 58:9Before your pots can feel the burning thorns— whether green or dry— He will sweep them away.
- Psalms 83:15so pursue them with Your tempest, and terrify them with Your storm.
- Jeremiah 18:17I will scatter them before the enemy like the east wind. I will show them My back and not My face in the day of their calamity.”
- Hosea 13:15Although he flourishes among his brothers, an east wind will come— a wind from the LORD rising up from the desert. His fountain will fail, and his spring will run dry. The wind will plunder his treasury of every precious article.
- Nahum 1:3The LORD is slow to anger and great in power; the LORD will by no means leave the guilty unpunished. His path is in the whirlwind and storm, and clouds are the dust beneath His feet.
- Matthew 7:27The rain fell, the torrents raged, and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it fell—and great was its collapse!”
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