Job 27:22

Job 27:23-1964 bbe — Men make signs of joy because of him, driving him from his place with sounds of hissing.

Bible in Basic English

"Men make signs of joy because of him, driving him from his place with sounds of hissing."

— Job 27:23-1964, Bible in Basic English

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Job 27:23-1964 in Other Translations

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KJV
“Men shall clap their hands at him, and shall hiss him out of his place. ”
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ASV
“Men shall clap their hands at him, And shall hiss him out of his place. ”
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WEB
“Men shall clap their hands at him, and shall hiss him out of his place.”
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NET
“It claps its hands at him in derision and hisses him away from his place.”
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DRB
“He shall clasp his hands upon him, and shall hiss at him, beholding his place. ”
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KJVA
“Men shall clap their hands at him, and shall hiss him out of his place. ”
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Job 27 — Context

Fears overtake him like rushing waters; in the night the storm-wind takes him away.

The east wind takes him up and he is gone; he is forced violently out of his place.

God sends his arrows against him without mercy; he goes in flight before his hand.

Men make signs of joy because of him, driving him from his place with sounds of hissing.

Job 27:23-1964 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Job 27:23-1964 say?

Job 27:23-1964 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “Men make signs of joy because of him, driving him from his place with sounds of hissing.”

Where is Job 27:23-1964 in the Bible?

Job 27:23-1964 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Job, chapter 27, verses 23–1964.

Who wrote Job?

Job is traditionally attributed to Anonymous; among the oldest books of the Bible. It was written Unknown; possibly c. 2000–1800 BC, with composition c. 1400–500 BC.

What is the book of Job about?

Job is the ancient story of a righteous man stripped of everything he has, and the four friends who try and fail to explain his suffering. When God finally speaks, he does not answer the "why" — he reveals himself, and Job worships from a place deeper than his pain.

What are the major themes of Job?

Job explores themes including Suffering, Sovereignty, Faith Under Trial, Wisdom, God's Majesty. These themes shape the meaning and context of Job 27:23-1964.

What translation should I read Job 27:23-1964 in?

Job 27:23-1964 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.

How can I memorize Job 27:23-1964?

Job 27:23-1964 reads (BBE): “Men make signs of joy because of him, driving him from his place with sounds of hissing.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.

Job 27:23-1964 bbe — Men make signs of joy because of him, driving him from his place with sounds of hissing.

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Job 27 — Context

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