Job 20:24
He shall flee from the iron weapon, and the bow of steel shall strike him through.In other versions
He shall flee from the iron weapon, And the bow of brass shall strike him through.
ASV
He may go in flight from the iron spear, but the arrow from the bow of brass will go through him;
BBE
If he have fled from the iron weapon, the bow of brass shall strike him through.
DBY
He shall flee from the iron weapon. The bronze arrow shall strike him through.
WEB
He fleeth from an iron weapon, Pass through him doth a bow of brass.
YLT
He shall flee from the iron weapon, and the bow of steel shall strike him through.
ENG
He shall flee from the iron weapon, and the bow of steel shall strike him through.
WBT
Though he flees from an iron weapon, a bronze-tipped arrow will pierce him.
BSB
In context
22In the fulness of his sufficiency he shall be in straits: every hand of the wicked shall come upon him.
23When he is about to fill his belly, God shall cast the fury of his wrath upon him, and shall rain it upon him while he is eating.
24He shall flee from the iron weapon, and the bow of steel shall strike him through.
25It is drawn, and cometh out of the body; yea, the glittering sword cometh out of his gall: terrors are upon him.
26All darkness shall be hid in his secret places: a fire not blown shall consume him; it shall go ill with him that is left in his tabernacle.