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Job 27:22

For God shall cast upon him, and not spare: he would fain flee out of his hand.

KJV

Et mittet super eum, et non parcet : de manu ejus fugiens fugiet.

Vulgate

καὶ ἐπιρίψει αὐτὸν καὶ οὐ φείσεται· ἐκ χειρὸς αὐτοῦ φυγῇ φεύξεται.

LXX

ForGodshall hurl at him, and not spare: He would fain flee out of his hand.

ASV

וְ/יַשְׁלֵ֣ךְ עָ֭לָי/ו וְ/לֹ֣א יַחְמֹ֑ל מִ֝/יָּד֗/וֹ בָּר֥וֹחַ יִבְרָֽח

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶחְמ֑וֹל
'chmvl
verb · 41×
הוּ
hv
verb · 125×
וֹ
v
noun · 1620×
יִּבְרַ֖ח
ybrch
verb · 65×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Pet 2:4 — For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment;
  • Exod 14:25 — And took off their chariot wheels, that they drave them heavily: so that the Egyptians said, Let us flee from the face of Israel; for the LORD fighteth for them against the Egyptians.
  • Ezek 5:11 — Wherefore, as I live, saith the Lord GOD; Surely, because thou hast defiled my sanctuary with all thy detestable things, and with all thine abominations, therefore will I also diminish thee; neither s
  • Ezek 24:14 — I the LORD have spoken it: it shall come to pass, and I will do it; I will not go back, neither will I spare, neither will I repent; according to thy ways, and according to thy doings, shall they judg
  • Job 11:20 — But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, and they shall not escape, and their hope shall be as the giving up of the ghost.
  • Jonah 1:10 — Then were the men exceedingly afraid, and said unto him, Why hast thou done this? For the men knew that he fled from the presence of the LORD, because he had told them.