Job 15:21 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²¹ Terrifying sounds are in their ears; in prosperity the destroyer will come upon them.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ A dreadful sound is in his ears: In prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ A [dreadful] sound of terrors is in his ears; in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him [the dwellings of robbers are not at peace].

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ A sound of terrors is in his ears; In prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him.

Common English Bible

²¹ a sound of terror pierces their ears; when safe, raiders overtake them.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ The sound of terror is always in his ears; and when there is peace, he always suspects treason.

Job 15:21 Cross References

Job 18:11

Terrors frighten them on every side and chase them at their heels.

1 Thessalonians 5:3

When they say, “There is peace and security,” then sudden destruction will come upon them, as labor pains come upon a pregnant woman, and there will be no escape!

Leviticus 26:36

And as for those of you who survive, I will send faintness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies; the sound of a driven leaf shall put them to flight, and they shall flee as one flees from the sword, and they shall fall though no one pursues.

1 Corinthians 10:10

And do not complain, as some of them did, and were destroyed by the destroyer.

Revelation 9:11

They have as king over them the angel of the bottomless pit; his name in Hebrew is Abaddon, and in Greek he is called Apollyon.

Psalm 92:7

though the wicked sprout like grass and all evildoers flourish, they are doomed to destruction forever,

Job 27:20

Terrors overtake them like a flood; in the night a whirlwind carries them off.

2 Kings 7:6

For the Lord had caused the Aramean army to hear the sound of chariots and of horses, the sound of a great army, so that they said to one another, “The king of Israel has hired the kings of the Hittites and the kings of Egypt to fight against us.”

Job 15:24

distress and anguish terrify them; they prevail against them like a king prepared for battle.

Job 18:14

They are torn from the tent in which they trusted and are brought to the king of terrors.

Job 20:21

There was nothing left after they had eaten; therefore their prosperity will not endure.

Job 22:10

Therefore snares are around you, and sudden terror overwhelms you,

Job 24:17

For deep darkness is morning to all of them; for they are friends with the terrors of deep darkness.

Proverbs 10:24

What the wicked dread will come upon them, but the desire of the righteous will be granted.

Esther 7:6

Esther said, “A foe and an enemy, this wicked Haman!” Then Haman was terrified before the king and the queen.

Proverbs 28:1

The wicked flee when no one pursues, but the righteous are as bold as a lion.

Jeremiah 6:26

O daughter of my people, put on sackcloth and roll in ashes; make mourning as for an only child, most bitter lamentation, for suddenly the destroyer will come upon us.