Job 20:8

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

As a dream he fleeth, and they find him not, And he is driven away as a vision of the night,

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  • Ps 73:20 : 20 As a dream from awakening, O Lord, In awaking, their image Thou despisest.
  • Ps 90:5 : 5 Thou hast inundated them, they are asleep, In the morning as grass he changeth.
  • Isa 29:7-8 : 7 And as a dream, a vision of night, hath been The multitude of all the nations Who are warring against Ariel, And all its warriors, and its bulwark, Even of those distressing her. 8 And it hath been, as when the hungry dreameth, And lo, he is eating, And he hath waked, and empty `is' his soul, And as when the thirsty dreameth, And lo, he is drinking, and he hath waked, And lo, he is weary, and his soul is longing, So is the multitude of all the nations Who are warring against mount Zion.
  • Job 18:18 : 18 They thrust him from light unto darkness, And from the habitable earth cast him out.
  • Job 27:21-23 : 21 Take him up doth an east wind, and he goeth, And it frighteneth him from his place, 22 And it casteth at him, and doth not spare, From its hand he diligently fleeth. 23 It clappeth at him its hands, And it hisseth at him from his place.
  • Ps 18:10 : 10 And He rideth on a cherub, and doth fly, And He flieth on wings of wind.

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  • Job 20:6-7
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    6Though his excellency go up to the heavens, And his head against a cloud he strike --

    7As his own dung for ever he doth perish, His beholders say: `Where `is' he?'

  • 9The eye hath not seen him, and addeth not. And not again doth his place behold him.

  • Job 18:15-20
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    15It dwelleth in his tent -- out of his provender, Scattered over his habitation is sulphur.

    16From beneath his roots are dried up, And from above cut off is his crop.

    17His memorial hath perished from the land, And he hath no name on the street.

    18They thrust him from light unto darkness, And from the habitable earth cast him out.

    19He hath no continuator, Nor successor among his people, And none is remaining in his dwellings.

    20At this day westerns have been astonished And easterns have taken fright.

  • 36And he passeth away, and lo, he is not, And I seek him, and he is not found!

  • Job 7:8-10
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    8The eye of my beholder beholdeth me not. Thine eyes `are' upon me -- and I am not.

    9Consumed hath been a cloud, and it goeth, So he who is going down to Sheol cometh not up.

    10He turneth not again to his house, Nor doth his place discern him again.

  • Job 27:19-22
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    19Rich he lieth down, and he is not gathered, His eyes he hath opened, and he is not.

    20Overtake him as waters do terrors, By night stolen him away hath a whirlwind.

    21Take him up doth an east wind, and he goeth, And it frighteneth him from his place,

    22And it casteth at him, and doth not spare, From its hand he diligently fleeth.

  • 2As a flower he hath gone forth, and is cut off, And he fleeth as a shadow and standeth not.

  • Job 15:28-30
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    28And he inhabiteth cities cut off, houses not dwelt in, That have been ready to become heaps.

    29He is not rich, nor doth his wealth rise, Nor doth he stretch out on earth their continuance.

    30He turneth not aside from darkness, His tender branch doth a flame dry up, And he turneth aside at the breath of His mouth!

  • 20As a dream from awakening, O Lord, In awaking, their image Thou despisest.

  • Job 20:26-27
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    26All darkness is hid for his treasures, Consume him doth a fire not blown, Broken is the remnant in his tent.

    27Reveal do the heavens his iniquity, And earth is raising itself against him.

  • Job 18:5-6
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    5Also, the light of the wicked is extinguished. And there doth not shine a spark of his fire.

    6The light hath been dark in his tent, And his lamp over him is extinguished.

  • 19It cometh to the generation of his fathers, For ever they see not the light.

  • 20Forget him doth the womb, Sweeten `on' him doth the worm, No more is he remembered, And broken as a tree is wickedness.

  • 18If `one' doth destroy him from his place, Then it hath feigned concerning him, I have not seen thee!

  • 20And the eyes of the wicked are consumed, And refuge hath perished from them, And their hope `is' a breathing out of soul!

  • 8As a snail that melteth he goeth on, `As' an untimely birth of a woman, They have not seen the sun.

  • 20From morning to evening are beaten down, Without any regarding, for ever they perish.

  • 26They have passed on with ships of reed, As an eagle darteth on food.

  • 21His flesh is consumed from being seen, And high are his bones, they were not seen!

  • 14And perished hath refuge from the swift, And the strong strengtheneth not his power, And the mighty delivereth not his soul.

  • 18They are as straw before wind, And as chaff a hurricane hath stolen away,

  • 9Lo, the hope of him is found a liar, Also at his appearance is not one cast down?

  • 11Lo, He goeth over by me, and I see not, And He passeth on, and I attend not to it.

  • 4For in vanity he came in, and in darkness he goeth, and in darkness his name is covered,

  • 4Man to vanity hath been like, His days `are' as a shadow passing by.

  • 20`In' a moment they die, and at midnight Shake do people, and they pass away, And they remove the mighty without hand.

  • 12And man hath lain down, and riseth not, Till the wearing out of the heavens they awake not, Nor are roused from their sleep.

  • 24He fleeth from an iron weapon, Pass through him doth a bow of brass.

  • Job 20:20-21
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    20For he hath not known ease in his belly. With his desirable thing he delivereth not himself.

    21There is not a remnant to his food, Therefore his good doth not stay.

  • 32And he -- to the graves he is brought. And over the heap a watch is kept.

  • 20Thou prevailest `over' him for ever, and he goeth, He is changing his countenance, And Thou sendest him away.

  • 10The wicked seeth, and hath been angry, His teeth he gnasheth, and hath melted, The desire of the wicked doth perish!

  • 16For a wind hath passed over it, and it is not, And its place doth not discern it any more.

  • 18Light he `is' on the face of the waters, Vilified is their portion in the earth, He turneth not the way of vineyards.