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Job 20:25
Job 20:25 is verse 25 of Job chapter 20, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
It is drawn out of his back, the gleaming point from his liver. Terrors come over him.
Literally from his gall
King James Version
It is drawn, and cometh out of the body; yea, the glittering sword cometh out of his gall: terrors are upon him.
World English Bible
He draws it out, and it comes out of his body. Yes, the glittering point comes out of his liver. Terrors are on him.
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Job 20:23–27 · Berean Standard Bible
23 When he has filled his stomach, God will vent His fury upon him, raining it down on him as he eats.
24 Though he flees from an iron weapon, a bronze-tipped arrow will pierce him.
25 It is drawn out of his back, the gleaming point from his liver. Terrors come over him.
26 Total darkness is reserved for his treasures. A fire unfanned will consume him and devour what is left in his tent.
27 The heavens will expose his iniquity, and the earth will rise up against him.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Job 16:13His archers surround me. He pierces my kidneys without mercy and spills my gall on the ground.
Deuteronomy 32:41when I sharpen My flashing sword, and My hand grasps it in judgment, I will take vengeance on My adversaries and repay those who hate Me.
2 Samuel 18:14But Joab declared, “I am not going to wait like this with you!” And he took three spears in his hand and thrust them through the heart of Absalom while he was still alive in the oak tree.
Psalms 7:12If one does not repent, God will sharpen His sword; He has bent and strung His bow.
Job 6:4For the arrows of the Almighty have pierced me; my spirit drinks in their poison; the terrors of God are arrayed against me.
Job 15:21Sounds of terror fill his ears; in his prosperity the destroyer attacks him.
Job 18:11Terrors frighten him on every side and harass his every step.
Job 27:20Terrors overtake him like a flood; a tempest sweeps him away in the night.
Psalms 73:19How suddenly they are laid waste, completely swept away by terrors!
Psalms 88:15From my youth I was afflicted and near death. I have borne Your terrors; I am in despair.
Jeremiah 20:3The next day, when Pashhur released Jeremiah from the stocks, Jeremiah said to him, “The LORD does not call you Pashhur, but Magor-missabib.
Jeremiah 20:4For this is what the LORD says: ‘I will make you a terror to yourself and to all your friends. They will fall by the sword of their enemies before your very eyes. And I will hand Judah over to the king of Babylon, and he will carry them away to Babylon and put them to the sword.
2 Corinthians 5:11Therefore, since we know what it means to fear the Lord, we try to persuade men. What we are is clear to God, and I hope it is clear to your conscience as well.