Job 15:29

Job chapter 15 · verse 29 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, Neither shall their possessions be extended on the earth.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, neither shall he prolong the perfection thereof upon the earth.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, Neither shall their possessions be extended on the earth.

Context

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

v.29This passage

v.30He shall not depart out of darkness; The flame shall dry up his branches, And by the breath ofGod’smouth shall he go away.

Cross references

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

  • James 1:11

    For the sun ariseth with the scorching wind, and withereth the grass; and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: so also shall the rich man fade away in his goings.

  • Job 20:22

    In the fulness of his sufficiency he shall be in straits: The hand of every one that is in misery shall come upon him.

  • James 5:1

    Come now, ye rich, weep and howl for your miseries that are coming upon you.

  • Job 27:16

    Though he heap up silver as the dust, And prepare raiment as the clay;

  • Luke 16:2

    And he called him, and said unto him, What is this that I hear of thee? render the account of thy stewardship; for thou canst be no longer steward.

  • Psalms 49:16

    Be not thou afraid when one is made rich, When the glory of his house is increased: