Job 15:27

Job chapter 15 · verse 27 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Because he hath covered his face with his fatness, And gathered fat upon his loins;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Because he covereth his face with his fatness, and maketh collops of fat on his flanks.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Because he hath covered his face with his fatness, And gathered fat upon his loins;

Context

v.26He runneth upon him with astiffneck, With the thick bosses of his bucklers;

v.27This passage

v.28And he hath dwelt in desolate cities, In houses which no man inhabited, Which were ready to become heaps;

Cross references

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

  • Psalms 17:10

    They are inclosed in their own fat: With their mouth they speak proudly.

  • Jeremiah 5:28

    They are waxed fat, they shine: yea, they overpass in deeds of wickedness; they plead not the cause, the cause of the fatherless, that they may prosper; and the right of the needy do they not judge.

  • Psalms 73:7

    Their eyes stand out with fatness: They have more than heart could wish.

  • Psalms 78:31

    When the anger of God went up against them, And slew of the fattest of them, And smote down the young men of Israel.

  • Isaiah 6:10

    Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and turn again, and be healed.

  • Job 17:10

    But as for you all, come on now again; And I shall not find a wise man among you.