Job 4:9 “By the breath of God they perish, and by the blast of His anger they a…”

Job 4:9

By the breath of God they perish, and by the blast of His anger they are consumed.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

By the blast of God they perish, and by the breath of his nostrils are they consumed.

World English Bible

By the breath of God they perish. By the blast of his anger are they consumed.

American Standard Version

By the breath of God they perish, And by the blast of his anger are they consumed.

Geneva Bible 1599

With the blast of God they perish, and with the breath of his nostrels are they cosumed.

Darby Translation

By the breath of God they perish, and by the blast of his nostrils are they consumed.

Young's Literal Translation

From the breath of God they perish, And from the spirit of His anger consumed.

Bible in Basic English

By the breath of God destruction takes them, and by the wind of his wrath they are cut off.

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Cross references

“the blast”

Psalm 18:15 Exodus 15:8 Exodus 15:10 2 Kings 19:7

Psalm 18:15 · BSB

The channels of the sea appeared, and the foundations of the world were exposed, at Your rebuke, O LORD, at the blast of the breath of Your nostrils.

Exodus 15:8 · BSB

At the blast of Your nostrils the waters piled up; like a wall the currents stood firm; the depths congealed in the heart of the sea.

Exodus 15:10 · BSB

But You blew with Your breath, and the sea covered them. They sank like lead in the mighty waters.

2 Kings 19:7 · BSB

Behold, I will put a spirit in him so that he will hear a rumor and return to his own land, where I will cause him to fall by the sword.’”

“by the breath of his nostrils”

Job 15:30 Isaiah 11:4 Isaiah 30:33 2 Thessalonians 2:8 Revelation 2:16 Job 1:19

Job 15:30 · BSB

He will not escape from the darkness; the flame will wither his shoots, and the breath of God’s mouth will carry him away.

Isaiah 11:4 · BSB

but with righteousness He will judge the poor, and with equity He will decide for the lowly of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of His mouth and slay the wicked with the breath of His lips.

Isaiah 30:33 · BSB

For Topheth has long been prepared; it has been made ready for the king. Its funeral pyre is deep and wide, with plenty of fire and wood. The breath of the LORD, like a torrent of burning sulfur, sets it ablaze.

2 Thessalonians 2:8 · BSB

And then the lawless one will be revealed, whom the Lord Jesus will slay with the breath of His mouth and annihilate by the majesty of His arrival.

Revelation 2:16 · BSB

Therefore repent! Otherwise I will come to you shortly and wage war against them with the sword of My mouth.

Job 1:19 · BSB

when suddenly a mighty wind swept in from the desert and struck the four corners of the house. It collapsed on the young people and they are dead, and I alone have escaped to tell you!”

Also

Job 40:13

Job 40:13 · BSB

Bury them together in the dust; imprison them in the grave.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

8As I have observed, those who plow iniquity and those who sow trouble reap the same.

10The lion may roar, and the fierce lion may growl, yet the teeth of the young lions are broken.

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