Terrors — From the sense of approaching death or judgment. Waters — As violently and irresistibly, as a river breaking its banks, or deluge of waters bears down all before it. A tempest — God's wrath cometh upon him like a tempest, and withal unexpectedly like a thief in the night.
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Job 27:20
20 Terrors take hold on him as waters, a tempest stealeth him away in the night.