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


In Context

18 what wise men have declared, hiding nothing received from their fathers

19 (to whom alone the land was given when no alien passed among them):

20 All his days the wicked man suffers torment, the ruthless through all the years stored up for him.

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

22 He despairs of escaping the darkness; he is marked for the sword.

23 He wanders about-food for vultures ; he knows the day of darkness is at 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 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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:21The sound of terrors is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer cometh 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.