Job 27:21 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

The east wind lifts them up, and they are gone; it sweeps them out of their place.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

The east wind carrieth him away, and he departeth: And as a storm hurleth him out of his place.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

The east wind lifts him up, and he is gone; it sweeps him out of his place.

American Standard Version (1901)

The east wind carrieth him away, and he departeth; And it sweepeth him out of his place.

Common English Bible

an east wind lifts them, and they are gone, removes them from their places,

Catholic Public Domain Version

A burning wind will pick him up and carry him away, and, like a whirlwind, it will rush him from his place.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

A burning wind shall take him up, and carry him away: and as a whirlwind shall snatch him from his place.

Job 27:21 Cross References

Job 18:18

They are thrust from light into darkness and driven out of the world.

Job 20:8

They will fly away like a dream and not be found; they will be chased away like a vision of the night.

Job 21:18

How often are they like straw before the wind and like chaff that the storm carries away?

Job 30:22

You lift me up on the wind, you make me ride on it, and you toss me about in the roar of the storm.

Job 7:10

they return no more to their houses, nor do their places know them any more.

Psalm 102:10

because of your indignation and anger, for you have lifted me up and thrown me aside.

Psalm 11:6

On the wicked he will rain coals of fire and sulfur; a scorching wind shall be the portion of their cup.

Psalm 58:9

Sooner than your pots can feel the heat of thorns, whether green or ablaze, may he sweep them away!

Psalm 83:15

so pursue them with your tempest and terrify them with your hurricane.

Jeremiah 18:17

Like the wind from the east, I will scatter them before the enemy. I will show them my back, not my face, in the day of their calamity.

Hosea 13:15

Although he may flourish among rushes, the east wind shall come, a blast from the Lord, rising from the wilderness, and his fountain shall dry up; his spring shall be parched. It shall strip his treasury of every precious thing.

Matthew 7:27

The rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it fell—and great was its fall!”