Job 15:33
What does Job 15:33 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 15:33 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000He shall shake off his unripe grape as the vine, And shall cast off his flower as the olive-tree.
KJV
King James Version · 1611He shall shake off his unripe grape as the vine, and shall cast off his flower as the olive.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901He shall shake off his unripe grape as the vine, And shall cast off his flower as the olive-tree.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949He is like a vine whose grapes do not come to full growth, or an olive-tree dropping its flowers.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862He shaketh off as a vine his unripe fruit, And casteth off as an olive his blossom.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752He shall be blasted as a vine when its grapes are in the first flower, and as an olive tree that casteth its flower.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890He shall shake off his unripe grapes as a vine, and shall cast his flower as an olive.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Deuteronomy 28:39
Thou shalt plant vineyards and dress them, but thou shalt neither drink of the wine, nor gather the grapes; for the worm shall eat them.
- Isaiah 33:9
The land mourneth and languisheth; Lebanon is confounded and withereth away; Sharon is like a desert; and Bashan and Carmel shake off their leaves.
- Revelation 6:13
and the stars of the heaven fell unto the earth, as a fig tree casteth her unripe figs when she is shaken of a great wind.
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