Job 20:24

Authorized King James Version (1611)

He shall flee from the iron weapon, [and] the bow of steel shall strike him through.

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  • Isa 24:18 : 18 And it shall come to pass, [that] he who fleeth from the noise of the fear shall fall into the pit; and he that cometh up out of the midst of the pit shall be taken in the snare: for the windows from on high are open, and the foundations of the earth do shake.
  • Amos 5:19 : 19 As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him.
  • 2 Sam 22:35 : 35 He teacheth my hands to war; so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.
  • 1 Kgs 20:30 : 30 But the rest fled to Aphek, into the city; and [there] a wall fell upon twenty and seven thousand of the men [that were] left. And Benhadad fled, and came into the city, into an inner chamber.
  • Prov 7:23 : 23 Till a dart strike through his liver; as a bird hasteth to the snare, and knoweth not that it [is] for his life.
  • Jer 48:43-44 : 43 Fear, and the pit, and the snare, [shall be] upon thee, O inhabitant of Moab, saith the LORD. 44 He that fleeth from the fear shall fall into the pit; and he that getteth up out of the pit shall be taken in the snare: for I will bring upon it, [even] upon Moab, the year of their visitation, saith the LORD.
  • Amos 9:1-3 : 1 ¶ I saw the Lord standing upon the altar: and he said, Smite the lintel of the door, that the posts may shake: and cut them in the head, all of them; and I will slay the last of them with the sword: he that fleeth of them shall not flee away, and he that escapeth of them shall not be delivered. 2 Though they dig into hell, thence shall mine hand take them; though they climb up to heaven, thence will I bring them down: 3 And though they hide themselves in the top of Carmel, I will search and take them out thence; and though they be hid from my sight in the bottom of the sea, thence will I command the serpent, and he shall bite them:

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  • Job 20:22-23
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    22 In the fulness of his sufficiency he shall be in straits: every hand of the wicked shall come upon him.

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  • Job 39:22-24
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    22 He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted; neither turneth he back from the sword.

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    26 The sword of him that layeth at him cannot hold: the spear, the dart, nor the habergeon.

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    28 The arrow cannot make him flee: slingstones are turned with him into stubble.

    29 Darts are counted as stubble: he laugheth at the shaking of a spear.

  • 22 For [God] shall cast upon him, and not spare: he would fain flee out of his hand.

  • 24 Trouble and anguish shall make him afraid; they shall prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.

  • 35 He teacheth my hands to war; so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.

  • 7 ¶ But God shall shoot at them [with] an arrow; suddenly shall they be wounded.

  • 15 For they fled from the swords, from the drawn sword, and from the bent bow, and from the grievousness of war.

  • 34 He teacheth my hands to war, so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.

  • 26 He runneth upon him, [even] on [his] neck, upon the thick bosses of his bucklers:

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  • 13 His archers compass me round about, he cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; he poureth out my gall upon the ground.

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  • 16 He shall suck the poison of asps: the viper's tongue shall slay him.

  • 20 In famine he shall redeem thee from death: and in war from the power of the sword.

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    18 His bones [are as] strong pieces of brass; his bones [are] like bars of iron.

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  • 11 And he hath given it to be furbished, that it may be handled: this sword is sharpened, and it is furbished, to give it into the hand of the slayer.

  • 7 Canst thou fill his skin with barbed irons? or his head with fish spears?

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  • 4 For the arrows of the Almighty [are] within me, the poison whereof drinketh up my spirit: the terrors of God do set themselves in array against me.

  • 12 Shall iron break the northern iron and the steel?

  • 6 And [he had] greaves of brass upon his legs, and a target of brass between his shoulders.

  • 8 He shall fly away as a dream, and shall not be found: yea, he shall be chased away as a vision of the night.

  • 9 Before your pots can feel the thorns, he shall take them away as with a whirlwind, both living, and in [his] wrath.

  • 25 The sword without, and terror within, shall destroy both the young man and the virgin, the suckling [also] with the man of gray hairs.

  • 4 That they may shoot in secret at the perfect: suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not.