Verse Comparison: Job 15:21
American Standard Version
A sound of terrors is in his ears; In prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him.
Amplified® Bible
A [dreadful] sound of terrors is in his ears; in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him [the dwellings of robbers are not at peace].
Contemporary English Version
Even in times of success, they constantly hear the threat of doom.
Darby English Version
The sound of terrors is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer cometh upon him.
Good News Bible
Voices of terror will scream in their ears, and robbers attack when they think they are safe.
King James Version
A dreadful sound is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him.
New American Standard Bible
"Sounds of terror are in his ears; While at peace the destroyer comes upon him.
New International Version
Terrifying sounds fill his ears;
when all seems well, marauders attack him.
New King James Version
Dreadful sounds are in his ears;
In prosperity the destroyer comes upon him.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"Sounds of terror exist in his ears; While at peace the destroyer comes upon him.
Revised Standard Version
Terrifying sounds are in his ears; in prosperity the destroyer will come upon him.
Young's Literal Translation
A fearful voice `is' in his ears, In peace doth a destroyer come to him.
