Job 20:8
“He shall flie away as a dreame, and shall not be found: yea he shalbe chased away as a vision of the night.”
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Job 20:8 Context
6Though his excellencie mount vp to the heauens, and his head reach vnto the clouds: 7Yet he shall perish for euer, like his owne doung: they which haue seene him, shall say, Where is he? 8He shall flie away as a dreame, and shall not be found: yea he shalbe chased away as a vision of the night. 9The eye also which saw him, shall see him no more; neither shall his place any more behold him. 10His children shall seeke to please the poore, and his hands shall restore their goods.
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He shall fly away as a dream, and shall not be found: yea, he shall be chased away as a vision of the night.
- King James Version
"He flies away like a dream, and they cannot find him; Even like a vision of the night he is chased away.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
He shall fly away as a dream, and shall not be found: Yea, he shall be chased away as a vision of the night.
- American Standard Version (1901)
He is gone like a dream, and is not seen again; he goes in flight like a vision of the night.
- Basic English Bible
He flieth away as a dream, and is not found; and is chased away as a vision of the night.
- Darby Bible
He shall fly away as a dream, and will not be found: yea, he shall be chased away as a vision of the night.
- Webster's Bible
He shall fly away as a dream, and shall not be found. Yes, he shall be chased away like a vision of the night.
- World English Bible
As a dream he fleeth, and they find him not, And he is driven away as a vision of the night,
- Youngs Literal Bible
He shall fly away as a dream, and shall not be found; yea, he shall be chased away as a vision of the night.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible