Job 34:20 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²⁰ In a moment they die; at midnight the people are shaken and pass away, and the mighty are taken away by no human hand.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁰ In a moment shall they die, And the people shall be troubled at midnight, and pass away: And the mighty shall be taken away without hand.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁰ In a moment they die; even at midnight the people are shaken and pass away, and the mighty are taken away by no [human] hand.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁰ In a moment they die, even at midnight; The people are shaken and pass away, And the mighty are taken away without hand.

Common English Bible

²⁰ In the middle of the night they suddenly die; people are shaken and pass away. The mighty are removed, not by a human hand.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁰ They will die suddenly, and the people will be troubled in the middle of the night, but they will pass through it, and the violent will be taken away without a hand.

Job 34:20 Cross References

2 Peter 2:3

And in their greed they will exploit you with deceptive words. Their condemnation, pronounced against them long ago, has not been idle, and their destruction is not asleep.

1 Thessalonians 5:2

For you yourselves know very well that the day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night.

Acts 12:23

And immediately, because he had not given the glory to God, an angel of the Lord struck him down, and he was eaten by worms and died.

Luke 12:20

But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your life is being demanded of you. And the things you have prepared, whose will they be?’

Daniel 5:30

That very night Belshazzar, the Chaldean king, was killed.

Daniel 2:34

As you looked on, a stone was cut out, not by human hands, and it struck the statue on its feet of iron and clay and broke them in pieces.

Isaiah 37:38

As he was worshiping in the house of his god Nisroch, his sons Adrammelech and Sharezer killed him with the sword, and they escaped into the land of Ararat. His son Esar-haddon succeeded him.

Isaiah 37:36

Then the angel of the Lord set out and struck down one hundred eighty-five thousand in the camp of the Assyrians; when morning dawned, they were all dead bodies.

Isaiah 30:13

therefore this iniquity shall become for you like a break in a high wall, bulging out and about to collapse, whose crash comes suddenly, in an instant;

Psalm 73:19

How they are destroyed in a moment, swept away utterly by terrors!

Job 36:20

Do not long for the night, when peoples are cut off in their place.

Job 12:19

He leads priests away stripped and overthrows the mighty.

1 Samuel 26:10

David said, “As the Lord lives, the Lord will strike him down, or his day will come to die, or he will go down into battle and perish.

Matthew 25:6

But at midnight there was a shout, ‘Look! Here is the bridegroom! Come out to meet him.’

Zechariah 4:6

He said to me, “This is the word of the Lord to Zerubbabel: Not by might, nor by power, but by my spirit, says the Lord of hosts.

Job 27:20

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

Job 34:25

Thus, knowing their works, he overturns them in the night, and they are crushed.

Daniel 8:25

By his cunning he shall make deceit prosper under his hand, and in his own mind he shall be great. Without warning he shall destroy many and shall even rise up against the Prince of princes. But he shall be broken, and not by human hands.

Isaiah 40:23

who brings princes to naught and makes the rulers of the earth as nothing.