Job 20:25

It is drawn, and cometh out of the body; yea, the glittering sword cometh out of his gall: terrors are upon him.

Cross-reference

Job 6:4 Parallel

In Job 6:4, Job laments that God's arrows are in him with poison and terrors—directly parallel to the arrow and terrors here.

Job 16:13 Parallel

In Job 16:13, Job describes God's archers piercing his kidneys and pouring out gall—nearly identical imagery of arrow and gall.

Job 18:11 Parallel

In Job 18:11, Bildad says terrors frighten the wicked on every side—a very close parallel to the terrors in this verse.

Job 27:20 Parallel

In Job 27:20, the same 'terrors' overtake the wicked like a flood, reinforcing Zophar's theme of sudden judgment.

Job 15:22 Parallel

Job 15:22 says the wicked is 'waited for of the sword' — same sword-of-judgment theme from another friend's speech.

Job 15:21 Parallel

In Job 15:21, Eliphaz says terrifying sounds fill the wicked's ears—both verses end with terrors coming upon the wicked.

In Deuteronomy 32:41, God sharpens his sword for vengeance—a parallel theme of divine judgment with weapons.

Leviticus 26:16 Related theme

Leviticus 26:16 lists 'terror' among covenant curses — a direct parallel to the divine terror on the wicked in Job.

Psalm 7:12 Parallel

In Psalm 7:12, God bends his bow and readies his arrow for judgment—similar imagery of divine archery.

Psalm 73:19 Parallel

Psalm 73:19 describes the wicked's sudden desolation 'with terrors' — mirroring the terror imagery in Job's speech.

Ezekiel 21:9 Related theme

Ezekiel 21:9 prophesies a sharpened sword of the Lord — similar imagery of God's sword bringing judgment.