Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Distress and pressure terrify him; they overwhelm him, like a king poised for attack.
New American Standard Bible
They overpower him like a king ready for the attack,
King James Version
Trouble and anguish shall make him afraid; they shall prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.
Holman Bible
overwhelming him like a king prepared for battle.
A Conservative Version
Distress and anguish make him afraid. They prevail against him as a king ready to the battle.
American Standard Version
Distress and anguish make him afraid; They prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.
Amplified
“Distress and anxiety terrify him,
They overpower him like a king ready for battle.
Bible in Basic English
He is greatly in fear of the dark day, trouble and pain overcome him:
Darby Translation
Distress and anguish make him afraid; they prevail against him, as a king ready for the battle.
Julia Smith Translation
Straitness and distress shall terrify him; they shall overpower him as a king ready for war.
King James 2000
Trouble and anguish shall make him afraid; they shall prevail against him, as a king ready for battle.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Anguish and distress terrify him; they overpower him like a king ready for the battle.
Modern King James verseion
Trouble and pain shall terrify him; they shall overpower him, as a king ready for the battle;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Sorrow and carefulness make him afraid, and compass him round about, like as it where a king with his host ready to the battle.
NET Bible
Distress and anguish terrify him; they prevail against him like a king ready to launch an attack,
New Heart English Bible
Distress and anguish make him afraid. They prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.
The Emphasized Bible
Distress and anguish shall startle him, It shall overpower him, like a king ready for the onset:
Webster
Trouble and anguish shall make him afraid; they shall prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.
World English Bible
Distress and anguish make him afraid. They prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.
Youngs Literal Translation
Terrify him do adversity and distress, They prevail over him As a king ready for a boaster.
Themes
Afflictions of the The Wicked » Produce slavish fear
unholy Fear » Described as » Overwhelming
unholy Fear » Seizes the wicked
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 15:24
Verse Info
Context Readings
Eliphaz's Second Response To Job
23 He wanders around for food where is it? He knows that a time of darkness is near. 24 Distress and pressure terrify him; they overwhelm him, like a king poised for attack. 25 "For he has raised his fist against God, defying the Almighty.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Job 6:2-4
"If only my grief could be weighed; or my calamity piled together on a balance scale!
Psalm 119:143
Though trouble and anguish overwhelm me, your commands remain my delight.
Proverbs 1:27
when what you dread comes like a storm, and your calamity comes on like a whirlwind, when distress and anguish come upon you.
Proverbs 6:11
and your poverty will come on you like a bandit and your desperation like an armed man.
Proverbs 24:34
Then your poverty will come upon you like a robber, your need like an armed bandit.
Isaiah 13:3
I myself have commanded my consecrated ones; I have also summoned my warriors, those who rejoice in my triumph, to carry out my angry judgments.
Matthew 26:37-38
Taking Peter and the two sons of Zebedee with him, he began to be grieved and troubled.
Romans 2:9
There will be suffering and anguish for every human being who practices doing evil, for Jews first and for Greeks as well.