Job 27:1
What does Job 27:1 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 27:1 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And Job again took up his parable, and said,
KJV
King James Version · 1611Moreover Job continued his parable, and said,
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And Job again took up his parable, and said,
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And Job again took up the word and said,
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And Job addeth to lift up his simile, and saith: --
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Job also added, taking up his parable, and said:
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And Job continued his parable and said,
Context
v.1This passage
v.2As God liveth, who hath taken away my right, And the Almighty, who hath vexed my soul
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Numbers 24:3
And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor saith, And the man whose eye was closed saith;
- Proverbs 26:7
The legs of the lame hang loose; So is a parable in the mouth of fools.
- Numbers 23:7
And he took up his parable, and said, From Aram hath Balak brought me, The king of Moab from the mountains of the East: Come, curse me Jacob, And come, defy Israel.
- Psalms 49:4
I will incline mine ear to a parable: I will open my dark saying upon the harp.
- Job 29:1
And Job again took up his parable, and said,
- Numbers 24:15
And he took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor saith, And the man whose eye was closed saith;
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