Job 15:24

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

Distress and anguish terrify him; they prevail against him like a king ready to launch an attack,

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 6:2-4 : 2 “Oh, if only my grief could be weighed, and my misfortune laid on the scales too! 3 But because it is heavier than the sand of the sea, that is why my words have been wild. 4 For the arrows of the Almighty are within me; my spirit drinks their poison; God’s sudden terrors are arrayed against me.
  • Ps 119:143 : 143 Distress and hardship confront me, yet I find delight in your commands.
  • Prov 1:27 : 27 when what you dread comes like a whirlwind, and disaster strikes you like a devastating storm, when distressing trouble comes on you.
  • Prov 6:11 : 11 and your poverty will come like a robber, and your need like an armed man.
  • Prov 24:34 : 34 and your poverty will come like a bandit, and your need like an armed robber.”
  • Isa 13:3 : 3 I have given orders to my chosen soldiers; I have summoned the warriors through whom I will vent my anger, my boasting, arrogant ones.
  • Matt 26:37-38 : 37 He took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and became anguished and distressed. 38 Then he said to them,“My soul is deeply grieved, even to the point of death. Remain here and stay awake with me.”
  • Rom 2:9 : 9 There will be affliction and distress on everyone who does evil, on the Jew first and also the Greek,

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  • Job 15:20-23
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    20All his days the wicked man suffers torment, throughout the number of the years that are stored up for the tyrant.

    21Terrifying sounds fill his ears; in a time of peace marauders attack him.

    22He does not expect to escape from darkness; he is marked for the sword;

    23he wanders about– food for vultures; he knows that the day of darkness is at hand.

  • Job 15:25
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    25for he stretches out his hand against God, and vaunts himself against the Almighty,

  • Job 18:11-12
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    11Terrors frighten him on all sides and dog his every step.

    12Calamity is hungry for him, and misfortune is ready at his side.

  • Job 20:22-24
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    22In the fullness of his sufficiency, distress overtakes him. The full force of misery will come upon him.

    23“While he is filling his belly, God sends his burning anger against him, and rains down his blows upon him.

    24If he flees from an iron weapon, then an arrow from a bronze bow pierces him.

  • Job 23:14-16
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    14For he fulfills his decree against me, and many such things are his plans.

    15That is why I am terrified in his presence; when I consider, I am afraid because of him.

    16Indeed, God has made my heart faint; the Almighty has terrified me.

  • Job 24:22-23
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    22But God drags off the mighty by his power; when God rises up against him, he has no faith in his life.

    23God may let them rest in a feeling of security, but he is constantly watching all their ways.

  • Job 27:20
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    20Terrors overwhelm him like a flood; at night a whirlwind carries him off.

  • Job 18:14
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    14He is dragged from the security of his tent, and marched off to the king of terrors.

  • Prov 24:34
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    34and your poverty will come like a bandit, and your need like an armed robber.”

  • Job 22:10
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    10That is why snares surround you, and why sudden fear terrifies you,

  • Job 18:6-7
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    6The light in his tent grows dark; his lamp above him is extinguished.

    7His vigorous steps are restricted, and his own counsel throws him down.

  • Job 27:22
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    22It hurls itself against him without pity as he flees headlong from its power.

  • Job 3:25
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    25For the very thing I dreaded has happened to me, and what I feared has come upon me.

  • Lam 3:3
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    3He repeatedly attacks me, he turns his hand against me all day long.

  • Job 27:9
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    9Does God listen to his cry when distress overtakes him?

  • Job 41:9
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    9(41:1) See, his expectation is wrong, he is laid low even at the sight of it.

  • Job 20:26-27
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    26Total darkness waits to receive his treasures; a fire which has not been kindled will consume him and devour what is left in his tent.

    27The heavens reveal his iniquity; the earth rises up against him.

  • Prov 1:27
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    27when what you dread comes like a whirlwind, and disaster strikes you like a devastating storm, when distressing trouble comes on you.

  • Lam 3:11
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    11He has obstructed my paths and torn me to pieces; he has made me desolate.

  • Job 4:5
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    5But now the same thing comes to you, and you are discouraged; it strikes you, and you are terrified.

  • Job 41:25
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    25When it rises up, the mighty are terrified, at its thrashing about they withdraw.

  • Job 16:14
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    14He breaks through against me, time and time again; he rushes against me like a warrior.

  • Isa 8:22
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    22When one looks out over the land, he sees distress and darkness, gloom and anxiety, darkness and people forced from the land.

  • Job 33:19
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    19Or a person is chastened by pain on his bed, and with the continual strife of his bones,

  • Job 18:18
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    18He is driven from light into darkness and is banished from the world.

  • Job 14:20
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    20You overpower him once for all, and he departs; you change his appearance and send him away.

  • Job 14:22
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    22His flesh only has pain for him, and he mourns for himself.”

  • Job 33:10
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    10Yet God finds occasions with me; he regards me as his enemy!

  • Job 15:28
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    28he lived in ruined towns and in houses where no one lives, where they are ready to crumble into heaps.

  • Job 31:23
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    23For the calamity from God was a terror to me, and by reason of his majesty I was powerless.

  • Prov 6:11
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    11and your poverty will come like a robber, and your need like an armed man.

  • Job 24:17
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    17For all of them, the morning is to them like deep darkness; they are friends with the terrors of darkness.

  • Job 30:24
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    24The Contrast With the Past“Surely one does not stretch out his hand against a broken man when he cries for help in his distress.

  • Job 39:21
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    21It paws the ground in the valley, exulting mightily, it goes out to meet the weapons.

  • Job 18:20
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    20People of the west are appalled at his fate; people of the east are seized with horror, saying,

  • Job 12:5
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    5For calamity, there is derision(according to the ideas of the fortunate)– a fate for those whose feet slip!

  • Amos 5:9
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    9He flashes destruction down upon the strong so that destruction overwhelms the fortified places.)

  • Job 39:23
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    23On it the quiver rattles; the lance and javelin flash.

  • Hab 3:16
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    16Habakkuk Declares His Confidence I listened and my stomach churned; the sound made my lips quiver. My frame went limp, as if my bones were decaying, and I shook as I tried to walk. I long for the day of distress to come upon the people who attack us.