Job 18:11
What does Job 18:11 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 18:11 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Terrors shall make him afraid on every side, And shall chase him at his heels.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Terrors shall make him afraid on every side, and shall drive him to his feet.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Terrors shall make him afraid on every side, And shall chase him at his heels.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949He is overcome by fears on every side, they go after him at every step.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Round about terrified him have terrors, And they have scattered him--at his feet.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Fears shall terrify him on every side, and shall entangle his feet.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Terrors make him afraid on every side, and chase him at his footsteps.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 53:5
There were they in great fear, where no fear was; For God hath scattered the bones of him that encampeth against thee: Thou hast put them to shame, because God hath rejected them.
- Job 20:8
He shall fly away as a dream, and shall not be found: Yea, he shall be chased away as a vision of the night.
- 2 Kings 7:6
For the Lord had made the host of the Syrians to hear a noise of chariots, and a noise of horses, even the noise of a great host: and they said one to another, Lo, the king of Israel hath hired against us the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of the Egyptians, to come upon us.
- 2 Corinthians 5:11
Knowing therefore the fear of the Lord, we persuade men, but we are made manifest unto God; and I hope that we are made manifest also in your consciences.
- Job 6:4
For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, The poison whereof my spirit drinketh up: The terrors of God do set themselves in array against me.
- Jeremiah 46:5
Wherefore have I seen it? they are dismayed and are turned backward; and their mighty ones are beaten down, and are fled apace, and look not back: terror is on every side, saith Jehovah.
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