Terrifying sounds are in his ears; in a time of peace, marauders attack him.
Job 18:11 - Tree of Life Version On every side terrors frighten him and harass his every step. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Terrors shall make him afraid on every side, And shall drive him to his feet. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Terrors shall make him afraid on every side and shall chase him at his heels. American Standard Version (1901) Terrors shall make him afraid on every side, And shall chase him at his heels. Common English Bible Terrors round about scare them; they follow their steps. Catholic Public Domain Version Horrifying things will terrify him everywhere and will entangle his feet. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Fears shall terrify him on every side, and shall entangle his feet. |
Terrifying sounds are in his ears; in a time of peace, marauders attack him.
A rope is hidden for him on the ground, and a trap for him lies on the path.
He is driven from light into darkness and is banished from the world.
He pulls and it comes out of his back, the gleaming point out of his liver. Terrors come upon him!
Like a dream, he flies away and they cannot find him; like a vision of the night, he is chased away.
For the arrows of Shaddai are in me, my spirit drinks in their poison; God’s terrors line up against me.
Will the evildoers never learn? They consume My people as they would eat bread, and never call upon God.
The wicked flee when no one is pursuing, but the righteous are as bold as a lion.
As often as it passes through, it will seize you—morning by morning, by day and by night passing through. It will be sheer terror to understand the message.’”
Why have I seen them? They are shattered, retreating, their warriors beaten, fleeing for cover, no turning back, terror on every side!” It is a declaration of Adonai.
They will take away their tents and their flocks. They will carry away their curtains, all their gear and their camels. They will cry out against them, ‘Terror on every side!’
Don’t go out into the field or walk on the road. Since the enemy has a sword, there’s terror on every side!”
So King Belshazzar became even more terrified and his face grew pale. His nobles were baffled.
“As for those who remain, I will bring weakness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies, so that the sound of a driven leaf will put them to flight, and they will flee as one flees from the sword and fall, even when no one is pursuing.
Therefore, knowing the fear of the Lord, we are trying to persuade people, but what we are is known to God—and I hope it is known to your consciences as well.
Now when Saul saw the camp of the Philistines, he was afraid and his heart trembled greatly.