Job 4:9

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

By the breath of God they perish, and by the blast of his anger they are consumed.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 15:30 : 30 He will not escape the darkness; a flame will wither his shoots and he will depart by the breath of God’s mouth.
  • Isa 30:33 : 33 For the burial place is already prepared; it has been made deep and wide for the king. The firewood is piled high on it. The LORD’s breath, like a stream flowing with brimstone, will ignite it.
  • 2 Thess 2:8 : 8 and then the lawless one will be revealed, whom the Lord will destroy by the breath of his mouth and wipe out by the manifestation of his arrival.
  • Isa 11:4 : 4 He will treat the poor fairly, and make right decisions for the downtrodden of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of his mouth, and order the wicked to be executed.
  • Ps 18:15 : 15 The depths of the sea were exposed; the inner regions of the world were uncovered by your battle cry, LORD, by the powerful breath from your nose.
  • Exod 15:8 : 8 By the blast of your nostrils the waters were piled up, the flowing water stood upright like a heap, and the deep waters were solidified in the heart of the sea.
  • Exod 15:10 : 10 But you blew with your breath, and the sea covered them. They sank like lead in the mighty waters.
  • 2 Kgs 19:7 : 7 Look, I will take control of his mind; he will receive a report and return to his own land. I will cut him down with a sword in his own land.”’”
  • Job 1:19 : 19 and suddenly a great wind swept across the wilderness and struck the four corners of the house, and it fell on the young people, and they died! And I– only I alone– escaped to tell you!”
  • Job 40:13 : 13 Hide them in the dust together, imprison them in the grave.
  • Rev 2:16 : 16 Therefore, repent! If not, I will come against you quickly and make war against those people with the sword of my mouth.

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  • 19How desolate they become in a mere moment! Terrifying judgments make their demise complete!

  • 29When you ignore them, they panic. When you take away their life’s breath, they die and return to dust.

  • 10There is the roaring of the lion and the growling of the young lion, but the teeth of the young lions are broken.

  • 9Smoke ascended from his nose; fire devoured as it came from his mouth; he hurled down fiery coals.

  • Job 6:17-18
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    17When they are scorched, they dry up, when it is hot, they vanish from their place.

    18Caravans turn aside from their routes; they go into the wasteland and perish.

  • 18How often are they like straw before the wind, and like chaff swept away by a whirlwind?

  • Job 4:20-21
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    20They are destroyed between morning and evening; they perish forever without anyone regarding it.

    21Is not their excess wealth taken away from them? They die, yet without attaining wisdom.

  • 8Smoke ascended from his nose; fire devoured as it came from his mouth; he hurled down fiery coals.

  • 16It is burned and cut down. They die because you are displeased with them.

  • 9Before the kindling is even placed under your pots, he will sweep it away along with both the raw and cooked meat.

  • Job 41:20-21
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    20Smoke streams from its nostrils as from a boiling pot over burning rushes.

    21Its breath sets coals ablaze and a flame shoots from its mouth.

  • 11You conceive straw, you give birth to chaff; your breath is a fire that destroys you.

  • 8Even as I have seen, those who plow iniquity and those who sow trouble reap the same.

  • 30He will not escape the darkness; a flame will wither his shoots and he will depart by the breath of God’s mouth.

  • 16The depths of the sea were exposed; the inner regions of the world were uncovered by the LORD’s battle cry, by the powerful breath from his nose.

  • 24They will be starved by famine, eaten by plague, and bitterly stung; I will send the teeth of wild animals against them, along with the poison of creatures that crawl in the dust.

  • 9You burn them up like a fiery furnace when you appear; the LORD angrily devours them; the fire consumes them.

  • 2As smoke is driven away by the wind, so you drive them away. As wax melts before fire, so the wicked are destroyed before God.

  • Job 37:9-10
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    9A tempest blows out from its chamber, icy cold from the driving winds.

    10The breath of God produces ice, and the breadth of the waters freeze solid.

  • 4Their life’s breath departs, they return to the ground; on that day their plans die.

  • Ps 59:12-13
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    12They speak sinful words. So let them be trapped by their own pride and by the curses and lies they speak!

    13Angrily wipe them out! Wipe them out so they vanish! Let them know that God rules in Jacob and to the ends of the earth!(Selah)

  • 15all flesh would perish together and human beings would return to dust.

  • 7The grass dries up, the flowers wither, when the wind sent by the LORD blows on them. Surely humanity is like grass.

  • 24Indeed, they are barely planted; yes, they are barely sown; yes, they barely take root in the earth, and then he blows on them, causing them to dry up, and the wind carries them away like straw.

  • 15The depths of the sea were exposed; the inner regions of the world were uncovered by your battle cry, LORD, by the powerful breath from your nose.

  • 20But evil men will die; the LORD’s enemies will be incinerated– they will go up in smoke.

  • 18For evil burned like a fire, it consumed thorns and briers; it burned up the thickets of the forest, and they went up in smoke.

  • 28All rebellious sinners will be shattered, those who abandon the LORD will perish.

  • 15chase them with your gale winds, and terrify them with your windstorm.

  • 7In the abundance of your majesty you have overthrown those who rise up against you. You sent forth your wrath; it consumed them like stubble.

  • 10But you blew with your breath, and the sea covered them. They sank like lead in the mighty waters.

  • 28His battle cry overwhelms like a flooding river that reaches one’s neck. He shakes the nations in a sieve that isolates the chaff; he puts a bit into the mouth of the nations and leads them to destruction.

  • 19The drought as well as the heat snatch up the melted snow; so the grave snatches up the sinner.

  • 10Please stop wounding me! You have almost beaten me to death!

  • 20In a moment they die, in the middle of the night, people are shaken and they pass away. The mighty are removed effortlessly.

  • 8O fire and hail, snow and clouds, O stormy wind that carries out his orders,

  • 7Your shout made the waters retreat; at the sound of your thunderous voice they hurried off–

  • 7Yes, we are consumed by your anger; we are terrified by your wrath.

  • 10Surely they will be totally consumed like entangled thorn bushes, like the drink of drunkards, like very dry stubble.

  • 17and ears, but cannot hear. Indeed, they cannot breathe.

  • 10When the wicked see this, they will worry; they will grind their teeth in frustration and melt away; the desire of the wicked will perish.

  • 7Let them disappear like water that flows away! Let them wither like grass!

  • 9Look, the LORD’s day of judgment is coming; it is a day of cruelty and savage, raging anger, destroying the earth and annihilating its sinners.

  • 22He will afflict you with weakness, fever, inflammation, infection, sword, blight, and mildew; these will attack you until you perish.

  • 1My spirit is broken, my days have faded out, the grave awaits me.