Job 15:19

What does Job 15:19 mean?

A plain-English look at Job 15:19 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Unto whom alone the land was given, And no stranger passed among them):

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Unto whom alone the earth was given, and no stranger passed among them.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Unto whom alone the land was given, And no stranger passed among them):

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

For only to them was the land given, and no strange people were among them:)

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

To them alone was the land given, And a stranger passed not over into their midst:

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

To whom alone the earth was given, and no stranger hath passed among them.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Unto whom alone the earth was given, and no stranger passed among them.

Context

v.18(Which wise men have told From their fathers, and have not hid it;

v.19This passage

v.20The wicked man travaileth with pain all his days, Even the number of years that are laid up for the oppressor.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Joel 3:17

    So shall ye know that I am Jehovah your God, dwelling in Zion my holy mountain: then shall Jerusalem be holy, and there shall no strangers pass through her any more.

  • Deuteronomy 32:8

    When the Most High gave to the nations their inheritance, When he separated the children of men, He set the bounds of the peoples According to the number of the children of Israel.

  • Genesis 10:32

    These are the families of the sons of Noah, after their generations, in their nations: and of these were the nations divided in the earth after the flood.

  • Genesis 10:25

    And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg; for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother’s name was Joktan.

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