Bible in Basic English
"Fears have come on me; my hope is gone like the wind, and my well-being like a cloud."
— Job 30:15, Bible in Basic English
“Terrors are turned upon me: they pursue my soul as the wind: and my welfare passeth away as a cloud.”
“Terrors are turned upon me; They chase mine honor as the wind; And my welfare is passed away as a cloud. ”
“Terrors have turned on me. They chase my honor as the wind. My welfare has passed away as a cloud.”
The lines of his men of war put themselves in order, and make high their ways of destruction against me:
They have made waste my roads, with a view to my destruction; his bowmen come round about me;
As through a wide broken place in the wall they come on, I am overturned by the shock of their attack.
Fears have come on me; my hope is gone like the wind, and my well-being like a cloud.
But now my soul is turned to water in me, days of trouble overtake me:
The flesh is gone from my bones, and they give me no rest; there is no end to my pains.
With great force he takes a grip of my clothing, pulling me by the neck of my coat.