King James Version (KJV)
Job 15:21
“A dreadful sound [is] in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him.”
Verse in context — Job 15
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Unto whom alone the earth was given, and no stranger passed among them.
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The wicked man travaileth with pain all [his] days, and the number of years is hidden to the oppressor.
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A dreadful sound [is] in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him.
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He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness, and he is waited for of the sword.
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He wandereth abroad for bread, [saying], Where [is it]? he knoweth that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.
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