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Job 27:21 Cross-References

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The east wind carrieth him away, and he departeth: and as a storm hurleth him out of his place.

Job 27:21 (KJV)

Commentary on Job 27:21

The east wind carrieth him away, and he departeth: and as a storm hurleth him out of his place. Job describes the wicked person's sudden destruction through vivid meteorological imagery. The east wind (קָדִים, qadim) in Palestine refers to the scorching sirocco that blows from the Arabian desert—hot, dry, and destructive. This wind withers vegetation (Genesis 41:6; Ezekiel 17:10; Hosea 13:15) and represents divine judgment throughout Scripture.The verb יִשָּׂאֵהוּ (yissa'ehu, "carrieth him away") suggests being lifted and removed with irresistible force—the wicked cannot resist God's judgment ...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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