Job 30:22
“Thou liftest me vp to the wind: thou causest me to ride vpon it, and dissoluest my substance.”
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Job 30:22 Context
20I crie vnto thee, and thou doest not heare me: I stand vp, and thou regardest me not. 21Thou art become cruell to me: with thy strong hand thou opposest thy selfe against me. 22Thou liftest me vp to the wind: thou causest me to ride vpon it, and dissoluest my substance. 23For I know that thou wilt bring me to death, and to the house appointed for all liuing. 24Howbeit he will not stretch out his hand to the graue, though they cry in his destruction.
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Other Translations for Job 30:22
Thou liftest me up to the wind; thou causest me to ride [upon it], and dissolvest my substance.
- King James Version
"You lift me up to the wind {and} cause me to ride; And You dissolve me in a storm.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Thou liftest me up to the wind, thou causest me to ride `upon it'; And thou dissolvest me in the storm.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Lifting me up, you make me go on the wings of the wind; I am broken up by the storm.
- Basic English Bible
Thou liftest me up to the wind; thou causest me to be borne away, and dissolvest my substance.
- Darby Bible
Thou liftest me up to the wind; thou causest me to ride upon it, and dissolvest my substance.
- Webster's Bible
You lift me up to the wind, and drive me with it. You dissolve me in the storm.
- World English Bible
Thou dost lift me up, On the wind Thou dost cause me to ride, And Thou meltest -- Thou levellest me.
- Youngs Literal Bible
Thou liftest me up to the wind, Thou causest me to ride upon it; and Thou dissolvest my substance.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Job 30:22
30:22 Thou - Thou exposest me, to all sorts of storms and calamities; so that I am like chaff or stubble lifted up to the wind, and violently tossed hither and thither in the air. Substance - By which, my body is almost consumed, and my heart is melted within me.