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The Book of Job, Chapter 30, Verse 15

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They came [upon me] as a wide breaking in [of waters]: in the desolation they rolled themselves [upon me].
King James Version
Terrors are turned upon me: they pursue my soul as the wind: and my welfare passeth away as a cloud.
American Standard Version
Terrors are turned upon me; They chase mine honor as the wind; And my welfare is passed away as a cloud.
New English Translation
Terrors are turned loose on me; they drive away my honor like the wind, and like a cloud my deliverance has passed away.
World English Bible
Terrors have turned on me. They chase my honor as the wind. My welfare has passed away as a cloud.
16
And now my soul is poured out upon me; the days of affliction have taken hold upon me.
17
My bones are pierced in me in the night season: and my sinews take no rest.
18
By the great force [of my disease] is my garment changed: it bindeth me about as the collar of my coat.
19
He hath cast me into the mire, and I am become like dust and ashes.
20
I cry unto thee, and thou dost not hear me: I stand up, and thou regardest me [not].
21
Thou art become cruel to me: with thy strong hand thou opposest thyself against me.
22
Thou liftest me up to the wind; thou causest me to ride [upon it], and dissolvest my substance.
23
For I know [that] thou wilt bring me [to] death, and [to] the house appointed for all living.
24
Howbeit he will not stretch out [his] hand to the grave, though they cry in his destruction.
25
Did not I weep for him that was in trouble? was [not] my soul grieved for the poor?