Job 4:9

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

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Other Translations for Job 4:9

BSB
By the breath of God they perish, and by the blast of His anger they are consumed.
AKJV
By the blast of God they perish, and by the breath of his nostrils are they consumed.
CPDV
perishing by the breath of God, and being consumed by the wrath of his spirit.
ERV
By the breath of God they perish, and by the blast of his anger are they consumed.
NHEB
By the breath of God they perish. By the blast of his anger are they consumed.
SMT
By the breath of God they shall perish, and from the spirit of his anger they shall be finished.

Commentary for Job 4:9

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Job 4:9
Summary
Divine power destroys the wicked through judgment.
Event
Describing divine annihilation
Estimated Time Period
c. 2000 BC
Category
Judgment