21The sound of terrors is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer cometh upon him.


In Context

18 Which wise men have told from their fathers, and have not hidden;

19 Unto whom alone the earth was given, and no stranger passed among them.

20 All his days the wicked man is tormented, and numbered years are allotted to the violent.

21 The sound of terrors is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer cometh upon him.

22 He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness, and he is singled out for the sword.

23 He wandereth abroad for bread, where may it be? He knoweth that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.

Job 15:21 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:21A dreadful sound [is] in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

15:21Terrifying sounds fill his ears; when all seems well, marauders attack him.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

15:21The sound of dread is always in his ears: and when there is peace, he always suspecteth treason.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

15:21A sound of terrors is in his ears; In prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

15:21A sound of terrors is in his ears; in prosperity the spoiler shall come upon him:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:21A dreadful sound is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:21A sound of terrors is in his ears. In prosperity the destroyer shall come on him.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

15:21A fearful voice is in his ears, In peace doth a destroyer come to him.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:21A dreadful sound is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come on him.