Job 27:21
Modern Translations
New International Version
The east wind carries him off, and he is gone; it sweeps him out of his place.

New Living Translation
The east wind carries them away, and they are gone. It sweeps them away.

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

Berean Study Bible
The east wind carries him away, and he is gone; it sweeps him out of his place.

New American Standard Bible
“The east wind carries him away, and he is gone; For it sweeps him away from his place.

NASB 1995
"The east wind carries him away, and he is gone, For it whirls him away from his place.

NASB 1977
“The east wind carries him away, and he is gone, For it whirls him away from his place.

Amplified Bible
“The east wind lifts him up, and he is gone; It sweeps him out of his place.

Christian Standard Bible
An east wind picks him up, and he is gone; it carries him away from his place.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
An east wind picks him up, and he is gone; it carries him away from his place.

Contemporary English Version
Then a scorching wind will sweep them away

Good News Translation
the east wind will sweep them from their homes;

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The east wind carries him away, and he's gone. It sweeps him from his place.

International Standard Version
He'll be swept up by a storm wind and carried away; he'll be whirled away from his place.

NET Bible
The east wind carries him away, and he is gone; it sweeps him out of his place.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
The east wind carrieth him away, and he departeth: and as a storm hurleth him out of his place.

New King James Version
The east wind carries him away, and he is gone; It sweeps him out of his place.

King James 2000 Bible
The east wind carries him away, and he is gone: and as a storm hurls him out of his place.

New Heart English Bible
The east wind carries him away, and he departs. It sweeps him out of his place.

World English Bible
The east wind carries him away, and he departs. It sweeps him out of his place.

American King James Version
The east wind carries him away, and he departs: and as a storm hurles him out of his place.

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

A Faithful Version
The east wind carries him up, and he is gone; for it sweeps him out of his place.

Darby Bible Translation
The east wind carrieth him away and he is gone; and as a storm it hurleth him out of his place.

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

Webster's Bible Translation
The east wind carrieth him away, and he departeth: and as a storm hurleth him out of his place.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
The East winde shall take him away, & he shal depart: & it shal hurle him out of his place.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
A vehement east winde caryeth him hence, and he departeth: a storme hurleth him out of his place.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
A vehement wynde carieth him hence, & departeth: a storme plucketh him out of his place.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
An east wind takes him up, and he goes, "" And it frightens him from his place,

Young's Literal Translation
Take him up doth an east wind, and he goeth, And it frighteneth him from his place,

Smith's Literal Translation
The east wind shall lift him up, and he shall go: and it shall sweep him away in storm from his place.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
A burning wind shall take him up, and carry him away, and as a whirlwind shall snatch him from his place.

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.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And he will go and it will take him away from his place

Lamsa Bible
The east wind shall carry him away in the night, and he is gone; and shall hurl him out of his place.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
The east wind carrieth him away, and he departeth; And it sweepeth him out of his place.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And a burning wind shall catch him, and he shall depart, and it shall utterly drive him out of his place.
















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