Job 18:20 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²⁰ They of the west are appalled at their fate, and horror seizes those of the east.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁰ They that come after him shall be astonied at his day, As they that went before were affrighted.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁰ They [of the west] that come after [the wicked man] shall be astonished and appalled at his day, as they [of the east] that went before were seized with horror.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁰ They that come after shall be astonished at his day, As they that went before were affrighted.

Common English Bible

²⁰ Their successors are appalled at what happens to them; their predecessors pull their hair.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁰ The last will be astonished at his day, and the first will be overcome with horror.

Job 18:20 Cross References

Psalm 37:13

but the Lord laughs at the wicked, for he sees that their day is coming.

Ezekiel 21:25

As for you, vile, wicked prince of Israel, you whose day has come, the time of final punishment,

Jeremiah 50:27

Kill all her bulls; let them go down to the slaughter. Alas for them, their day has come, the time of their punishment!

Luke 19:44

They will crush you to the ground, you and your children within you, and they will not leave within you one stone upon another, because you did not recognize the time of your visitation from God.”

Luke 19:42

saying, “If you, even you, had only recognized on this day the things that make for peace! But now they are hidden from your eyes.

Jeremiah 18:16

making their land a horror, a thing to be hissed at forever. All who pass by it are horrified and shake their heads.

Psalm 137:7

Remember, O Lord, against the Edomites the day of Jerusalem’s fall, how they said, “Tear it down! Tear it down! Down to its foundations!”

1 Kings 9:8

This house will become a heap of ruins; everyone passing by it will be astonished and will hiss, and they will say, ‘Why has the Lord done such a thing to this land and to this house?’

Job 24:22

Yet God prolongs the life of the mighty by his power; they rise up when they despair of life.