Job 27:20

Terrors take hold on him as waters, a tempest stealeth him away in the night.

Cross-reference

Job 15:21 Parallel

In Job 15:21, terrifying sounds fill the wicked's ears — paralleling the terrors that overtake him like a flood in Job 27:20.

Job 18:11 Parallel

In Job 18:11, terrors frighten the wicked on every side — echoing the flood of terrors in Job 27:20.

Job 21:18 Parallel

In Job 21:18, Job uses the image of chaff swept away by a gale — a parallel storm imagery for the destruction of the wicked.

Job 22:16 Parallel

In Job 22:16, Eliphaz describes the wicked's foundations washed away by a flood — the same flood imagery for sudden destruction of the wicked.

Job 20:25 Parallel

Job 20:25 also speaks of terrors coming upon the wicked — directly echoing the same theme of divine judgment.

Psalm 83:15 Related theme

Psalm 83:15 prays for God to pursue enemies with tempest and storm — the same imagery of storm as judgment.

Psalm 18:4 Parallel

In Psalm 18:4, David uses 'torrents of destruction' to describe being overwhelmed — a parallel flood metaphor for overwhelming terror.