Job 27:22

The Wicked Man’s Portion

21The east wind carries him away, and he is gone; it sweeps him out of his place. 22It hurls itself against him without mercy as he flees headlong from its power. 23It claps its hands at him and hisses him out of his place.

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Berean Standard Bible
It hurls itself against him without mercy as he flees headlong from its power.
American Standard Version (1901)
For God shall hurl at him, and not spare: He would fain flee out of his hand.
Bible in Basic English
God sends his arrows against him without mercy; he goes in flight before his hand.
Free Bible Version
The wind blows at them with full force; they try desperately to escape.
King James (Authorized) Version
For God shall cast upon him, and not spare: he would fain flee out of his hand.
Translation for Translators
That wind strikes them without pitying them while they are running away, trying to escape from its force/power [MTY].
Unlocked Literal Bible
It throws itself at him and does not stop; he tries to flee out of its hand.
Noah Webster Bible
For God shall cast upon him, and not spare: he would fain flee out of his hand.
World English Bible
For it hurls at him, and does not spare, as he flees away from his hand.
Young's Literal Translation
And it casteth at him, and doth not spare, From its hand he diligently fleeth.