“Terrors take hold on him as waters, a tempest stealeth him away in the night.”
Job 27:20 (KJV) |
Job 27:20
From Job 27, in the Book of Job (Old Testament).
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He buildeth his house as a moth, and as a booth that the keeper maketh.
19
The rich man shall lie down, but he shall not be gathered: he openeth his eyes, and he is not.
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Terrors take hold on him as waters, a tempest stealeth him away in the night.
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The east wind carrieth him away, and he departeth: and as a storm hurleth him out of his place.
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For God shall cast upon him, and not spare: he would fain flee out of his hand.