Job 27:21

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

The east wind carrieth him away, and he departeth: and as a storm hurleth him out of his place.

Complete Jewish Bible:

The east wind carries him off, and he's gone; it sweeps him far from his place.

Berean Standard Bible:

The east wind carries him away, and he is gone; it sweeps him out of his place.

American Standard Version:

The east wind carrieth him away, and he departeth; And it sweepeth him out of his place.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

The east{H6921} wind carrieth him away{H5375}, and he departeth{H3212}: and as a storm hurleth{H8175} him out of his place{H4725}.

Cross-References (KJV):

Psalms 11:6

  • Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest: [this shall be] the portion of their cup.

Psalms 83:15

  • So persecute them with thy tempest, and make them afraid with thy storm.

Psalms 58:9

  • Before your pots can feel the thorns, he shall take them away as with a whirlwind, both living, and in [his] wrath.

Job 7:10

  • He shall return no more to his house, neither shall his place know him any more.

Job 21:18

  • They are as stubble before the wind, and as chaff that the storm carrieth away.

Hosea 13:15

  • Though he be fruitful among [his] brethren, an east wind shall come, the wind of the LORD shall come up from the wilderness, and his spring shall become dry, and his fountain shall be dried up: he shall spoil the treasure of all pleasant vessels.

Matthew 7:27

  • And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell: and great was the fall of it.

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Commentary for Job 27:21

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: H6921
    There are 64 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: קָדִים
    Transliteration: qâdîym
    Pronunciation: kaw-deem'
    Description: or קָדִם; from קָדַם; the fore or front part; hence (by orientation) the East (often adverbially, eastward, for brevity the east wind); east(-ward, wind).
  2. Strong's Number: H5375
    There are 611 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: נָשָׂא
    Transliteration: nâsâʼ
    Pronunciation: naw-saw'
    Description: or נָסָה; (Psalm 4:6 (אֲבַד)), a primitive root; to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative; accept, advance, arise, (able to, (armor), suffer to) bear(-er, up), bring (forth), burn, carry (away), cast, contain, desire, ease, exact, exalt (self), extol, fetch, forgive, furnish, further, give, go on, help, high, hold up, honorable ([phrase] man), lade, lay, lift (self) up, lofty, marry, magnify, [idiom] needs, obtain, pardon, raise (up), receive, regard, respect, set (up), spare, stir up, [phrase] swear, take (away, up), [idiom] utterly, wear, yield.
  3. Strong's Number: H3212
    There are 938 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: יָלַךְ
    Transliteration: yâlak
    Pronunciation: yaw-lak'
    Description: a primitive root (compare הָלַךְ); to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses); [idiom] again, away, bear, bring, carry (away), come (away), depart, flow, [phrase] follow(-ing), get (away, hence, him), (cause to, made) go (away, -ing, -ne, one's way, out), grow, lead (forth), let down, march, prosper, [phrase] pursue, cause to run, spread, take away (-journey), vanish, (cause to) walk(-ing), wax, [idiom] be weak.
  4. Strong's Number: H8175
    There are 8 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: שָׂעַר
    Transliteration: sâʻar
    Pronunciation: saw-ar'
    Description: a primitive root; to storm; by implication, to shiver, i.e. fear; be (horribly) afraid, fear, hurl as a storm, be tempestuous, come like (take away as with) a whirlwind.
  5. Strong's Number: H4725
    There are 379 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: מָקוֹם
    Transliteration: mâqôwm
    Pronunciation: maw-kome'
    Description: or מָקֹם; also (feminine) מְקוֹמָה; or מְקֹמָה; from קוּם; properly, a standing, i.e. a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind); country, [idiom] home, [idiom] open, place, room, space, [idiom] whither(-soever).