Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Distress and anguish fill him with terror; troubles overwhelm him, like a king poised to attack, New Living Translation That dark day terrifies them. They live in distress and anguish, like a king preparing for battle. English Standard Version distress and anguish terrify him; they prevail against him, like a king ready for battle. Berean Standard Bible Distress and anguish terrify him, overwhelming him like a king poised to attack. King James Bible Trouble and anguish shall make him afraid; they shall prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle. New King James Version Trouble and anguish make him afraid; They overpower him, like a king ready for battle. New American Standard Bible “Distress and anguish terrify him, They overpower him like a king ready for the attack, NASB 1995 “Distress and anguish terrify him, They overpower him like a king ready for the attack, NASB 1977 “Distress and anguish terrify him, They overpower him like a king ready for the attack, Legacy Standard Bible Distress and anguish terrify him; They overpower him like a king ready for the attack, Amplified Bible “Distress and anxiety terrify him, They overpower him like a king ready for battle. Christian Standard Bible Trouble and distress terrify him, overwhelming him like a king prepared for battle. Holman Christian Standard Bible Trouble and distress terrify him, overwhelming him like a king prepared for battle. American Standard Version Distress and anguish make him afraid; They prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle. Contemporary English Version They are overcome with despair, like frightened soldiers facing a fearsome king in battle. English Revised Version Distress and anguish make him afraid; they prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle: GOD'S WORD® Translation "The day of darkness troubles him. Distress and anguish terrify him like a king ready for battle. Good News Translation disaster, like a powerful king, is waiting to attack them. International Standard Version Distress and pressure terrify him; they overwhelm him, like a king poised for attack. Majority Standard Bible Distress and anguish terrify him, overwhelming him like a king poised to attack. NET Bible Distress and anguish terrify him; they prevail against him like a king ready to launch an attack, New Heart English Bible Distress and anguish make him afraid. They prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle. Webster's Bible Translation Trouble and anguish shall make him afraid; they shall prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle. World English Bible Distress and anguish make him afraid. They prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAdversity and distress terrify him, "" They prevail over him as a king ready for a boaster. Young's Literal Translation Terrify him do adversity and distress, They prevail over him As a king ready for a boaster. Smith's Literal Translation Straitness and distress shall terrify him; they shall overpower him as a king ready for war. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleTribulation shall terrify him, and distress shall surround him, as a king that is prepared for the battle. Catholic Public Domain Version Tribulation will terrify him, and anguish will prevail over him, like a king who is being prepared to go to battle. New American Bible A day of darkness fills him with dread; distress and anguish overpower him, like a king expecting an attack. New Revised Standard Version distress and anguish terrify them; they prevail against them, like a king prepared for battle. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleTrouble and anguish shall overtake him, like a king ready for the battle, Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Suffering will terrify him and adversity will overtake him as a King who is prepared for battle OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Distress and anguish overwhelm him; They prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle. Brenton Septuagint Translation Distress also and anguish shall come upon him: he shall fall as a captain in the first rank. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Eliphaz: Job Does Not Fear God…23He wanders about as food for vultures; he knows the day of darkness is at hand. 24Distress and anguish terrify him, overwhelming him like a king poised to attack. 25For he has stretched out his hand against God and has vaunted himself against the Almighty,… Cross References Psalm 73:19 How suddenly they are laid waste, completely swept away by terrors! Isaiah 8:22 Then they will look to the earth and see only distress and darkness and the gloom of anguish. And they will be driven into utter darkness. Isaiah 13:8 Terror, pain, and anguish will seize them; they will writhe like a woman in labor. They will look at one another, their faces flushed with fear. Isaiah 21:3-4 Therefore my body is filled with anguish. Pain grips me, like the pains of a woman in labor. I am bewildered to hear, I am dismayed to see. / My heart falters; fear makes me tremble. The twilight I desired has turned to horror. Isaiah 30:6 This is the burden against the beasts of the Negev: Through a land of hardship and distress, of lioness and lion, of viper and flying serpent, they carry their wealth on the backs of donkeys and their treasures on the humps of camels, to a people of no profit to them. Jeremiah 6:24 We have heard the report; our hands hang limp. Anguish has gripped us, pain like that of a woman in labor. Jeremiah 30:5-6 Yes, this is what the LORD says: “A cry of panic is heard—a cry of terror, not of peace. / Ask now, and see: Can a male give birth? Why then do I see every man with his hands on his stomach like a woman in labor and every face turned pale? Ezekiel 7:17-18 Every hand will go limp, and every knee will turn to water. / They will put on sackcloth, and terror will overwhelm them. Shame will cover all their faces, and all their heads will be shaved. Ezekiel 21:7 And when they ask, ‘Why are you groaning?’ you are to say, ‘Because of the news that is coming. Every heart will melt, and every hand will go limp. Every spirit will faint, and every knee will turn to water.’ Yes, it is coming and it will surely happen, declares the Lord GOD.” Nahum 2:10 She is emptied! Yes, she is desolate and laid waste! Hearts melt, knees knock, bodies tremble, and every face grows pale! Matthew 24:8 All these are the beginning of birth pains. Mark 13:8 Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be earthquakes in various places, as well as famines. These are the beginning of birth pains. Luke 21:25-26 There will be signs in the sun and moon and stars, and on the earth dismay among the nations, bewildered by the roaring of the sea and the surging of the waves. / Men will faint from fear and anxiety over what is coming upon the earth, for the powers of the heavens will be shaken. John 16:21 A woman has pain in childbirth because her time has come; but when she brings forth her child, she forgets her anguish because of her joy that a child has been born into the world. Romans 8:22 We know that the whole creation has been groaning together in the pains of childbirth until the present time. Treasury of Scripture Trouble and anguish shall make him afraid; they shall prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle. anguish Job 6:2-4 Oh that my grief were throughly weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances together! … Psalm 119:143 Trouble and anguish have taken hold on me: yet thy commandments are my delights. Proverbs 1:27 When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you. as a king Proverbs 6:11 So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man. Proverbs 24:34 So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth; and thy want as an armed man. Jump to Previous Adversity Afraid Anguish Attack Battle Boaster Dark Distress Fear Fill Greatly Overcome Overpower Overwhelm Pain Poised Prepared Prevail Ready Terrify Terror TroubleJump to Next Adversity Afraid Anguish Attack Battle Boaster Dark Distress Fear Fill Greatly Overcome Overpower Overwhelm Pain Poised Prepared Prevail Ready Terrify Terror TroubleJob 15 1. Eliphaz reproves Job for impiety in justifying himself17. He proves by tradition the restlessness of wicked men Distress and anguish The Hebrew words for "distress" (צָרָה, tsarah) and "anguish" (מְצוּקָה, metsuqah) convey a deep sense of trouble and pressure. In the context of Job, these terms reflect the intense emotional and spiritual turmoil that can afflict a person. Historically, these words are often used in the Old Testament to describe the plight of those who are oppressed or in dire circumstances. From a conservative Christian perspective, this can be seen as a reflection of the human condition in a fallen world, where sin and suffering are prevalent. The believer is reminded of the need for reliance on God during times of distress, as He is the ultimate source of comfort and deliverance. terrify him overwhelming him like a king poised to attack Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Distressצַ֣ר (ṣar) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 6862: Narrow, a tight place, a pebble, an opponent and anguish וּמְצוּקָ֑ה (ū·mə·ṣū·qāh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 4691: Narrowness, trouble terrify him, יְֽ֭בַעֲתֻהוּ (yə·ḇa·‘ă·ṯu·hū) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | third person masculine singular Strong's 1204: To fall upon, startle, terrify overwhelming him תִּ֝תְקְפֵ֗הוּ (tiṯ·qə·p̄ê·hū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular | third person masculine singular Strong's 8630: To prevail over, overpower like a king כְּמֶ֤לֶךְ ׀ (kə·me·leḵ) Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4428: A king poised עָתִ֬יד (‘ā·ṯîḏ) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 6264: Prepared, skilful, treasure to attack. לַכִּידֽוֹר׃ (lak·kî·ḏō·wr) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3593: Tumult Links Job 15:24 NIVJob 15:24 NLT Job 15:24 ESV Job 15:24 NASB Job 15:24 KJV Job 15:24 BibleApps.com Job 15:24 Biblia Paralela Job 15:24 Chinese Bible Job 15:24 French Bible Job 15:24 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 15:24 Distress and anguish make him afraid (Jb) |
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