Job 20:25

Bible in Basic English (1941)

He is pulling it out, and it comes out of his back; and its shining point comes out of his side; he is overcome by fears.

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  • Job 16:13 : 13 His bowmen come round about me; their arrows go through my body without mercy; my life is drained out on the earth.
  • Job 18:11 : 11 He is overcome by fears on every side, they go after him at every step.
  • Deut 32:41 : 41 If I make sharp my shining sword, and my hand is outstretched for judging, I will give punishment to those who are against me, and their right reward to my haters.
  • 2 Sam 18:14 : 14 Then Joab said, I would have made it safe for you. And he took three spears in his hand, and put them through Absalom's heart, while he was still living, in the branches of the tree.
  • Job 6:4 : 4 For the arrows of the Ruler of all are present with me, and their poison goes deep into my spirit: his army of fears is put in order against me.
  • Job 15:21 : 21 A sound of fear is in his ears; in time of peace destruction will come on him:
  • Job 27:20 : 20 Fears overtake him like rushing waters; in the night the storm-wind takes him away.
  • Ps 7:12 : 12 If a man is not turned from his evil, he will make his sword sharp; his bow is bent and ready.
  • Ps 73:19 : 19 How suddenly are they wasted! fears are the cause of their destruction.
  • Ps 88:15 : 15 I have been troubled and in fear of death from the time when I was young; your wrath is hard on me, and I have no strength.
  • Jer 20:3-4 : 3 Then on the day after, Pashhur let Jeremiah loose. Then Jeremiah said to him, The Lord has given you the name of Magor-missabib (Cause-of-fear-on-every-side), not Pashhur. 4 For the Lord has said, See, I will make you a cause of fear to yourself and to all your friends: they will come to their death by the sword of their haters, and your eyes will see it: and I will give all Judah into the hands of the king of Babylon, and he will take them away prisoners into Babylon and put them to the sword.
  • 2 Cor 5:11 : 11 Having in mind, then, the fear of the Lord, we put these things before men, but God sees our hearts; and it is my hope that we may seem right in your eyes.

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    22 Even when his wealth is great, he is full of care, for the hand of everyone who is in trouble is turned against him.

    23 God gives him his desire, and sends the heat of his wrath on him, making it come down on him like rain.

    24 He may go in flight from the iron spear, but the arrow from the bow of brass will go through him;

  • Job 39:22-23
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    22 Do you give strength to the horse? is it by your hand that his neck is clothed with power?

    23 Is it through you that he is shaking like a locust, in the pride of his loud-sounding breath?

  • Job 20:26-27
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    26 All his wealth is stored up for the dark: a fire not made by man sends destruction on him, and on everything in his tent.

    27 The heavens make clear his sin, and the earth gives witness against him.

  • 13 His bowmen come round about me; their arrows go through my body without mercy; my life is drained out on the earth.

  • Job 20:14-16
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    14 His food becomes bitter in his stomach; the poison of snakes is inside him.

    15 He takes down wealth as food, and sends it up again; it is forced out of his stomach by God.

    16 He takes the poison of snakes into his mouth, the tongue of the snake is the cause of his death.

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    10 It has been made sharp to give death; it is polished so that it may be like a thunder-flame: ...

    11 And I have given it to the polisher so that it may be taken in the hand: he has made the sword sharp, he has had it polished, to put it into the hand of him who gives death.

  • 25 Outside they will be cut off by the sword, and in the inner rooms by fear; death will take the young man and the virgin, the baby at the breast and the grey-haired man.

  • Job 18:11-14
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    11 He is overcome by fears on every side, they go after him at every step.

    12 His strength is made feeble for need of food, and destruction is waiting for his falling footstep.

    13 His skin is wasted by disease, and his body is food for the worst of diseases.

    14 He is pulled out of his tent where he was safe, and he is taken away to the king of fears.

  • Job 15:21-22
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    21 A sound of fear is in his ears; in time of peace destruction will come on him:

    22 He has no hope of coming safe out of the dark, and his fate will be the sword;

  • Job 41:21-22
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    21 Under him are sharp edges of broken pots: as if he was pulling a grain-crushing instrument over the wet earth.

    22 The deep is boiling like a pot of spices, and the sea like a perfume-vessel.

  • 13 He has let loose his arrows into the inmost parts of my body.

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

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    20 Among those who have been put to the sword: they will give a resting-place with them to all their people.

    21 The strong among the great ones will say to him from the underworld, Are you more beautiful than any? go down, you and your helpers, and take your rest among those without circumcision, and those who have been put to the sword.

  • 23 Like a bird falling into a net; with no thought that his life is in danger, till an arrow goes into his side.

  • 24 He is greatly in fear of the dark day, trouble and pain overcome him:

  • 18 To keep back his soul from the underworld, and his life from destruction.

  • 30 He does not come out of the dark; his branches are burned by the flame, and the wind takes away his bud.

  • 15 For they are in flight from the sharp sword, and the bent bow, and from the trouble of war.

  • 22 And the hand-part went in after the blade, and the fat was joined up over the blade; for he did not take the sword out of his stomach. And he went out into the ...

  • 29 Be in fear of the sword, for the sword is the punishment for such things, so that you may be certain that there is a judge.

  • 4 For the arrows of the Ruler of all are present with me, and their poison goes deep into my spirit: his army of fears is put in order against me.

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    21 His flesh is so wasted away, that it may not be seen, and his bones. ...

    22 And his soul comes near to the underworld, and his life to the angels of death.

  • 5 And all flesh will see that I the Lord have taken my sword out of its cover: and it will never go back.

  • 22 God sends his arrows against him without mercy; he goes in flight before his hand.

  • 13 Up! Lord, come out against him, make him low, with your sword be my saviour from the evil-doer.

  • 19 Will anyone take him when he is on the watch, or put metal teeth through his nose?

  • 26 Running against him like a man of war, covered by his thick breastplate; even like a king ready for the fight,

  • 21 The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart; his words were softer than oil, but they were sharp swords.

  • 25 Everything which is high goes in fear of him; he is king over all the sons of pride.

  • 19 The arrow is not able to put him to flight: stones are no more to him than dry stems.

  • 15 In order that hearts may become soft, and the number of those who are falling may be increased, I have sent death by the sword against all their doors: you are made like a flame, you are polished for death.

  • 3 Horsemen driving forward, and the shining sword and the bright spear: and a great number of wounded, and masses of dead bodies; they are falling over the bodies of the dead:

  • 2 And he has made my mouth like a sharp sword, in the shade of his hand he has kept me; and he has made me like a polished arrow, keeping me in his secret place;