Job 27:19

Job chapter 27 · verse 19 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

World English Bible · 2000

He lieth down rich, but he shall not be gathered to his fathers; He openeth his eyes, and he is not.

King James Version · 1611

The rich man shall lie down, but he shall not be gathered: he openeth his eyes, and he is not.

American Standard Version · 1901

He lieth down rich, but he shall not be gathered to his fathers; He openeth his eyes, and he is not.

v.18He buildeth his house as the moth, And as a booth which the keeper maketh.

v.19This passage

v.20Terrors overtake him like waters; A tempest stealeth him away in the night.

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

Job 8:22
They that hate thee shall be clothed with shame; And the tent of the wicked shall be no more.
Job 14:12
So man lieth down and riseth not: Till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, Nor be roused out of their sleep.
Job 24:24
They are exalted; yet a little while, and they are gone; Yea, they are brought low, they are taken out of the way as all others, And are cut off as the tops of the ears of grain.
Genesis 49:10
The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, Nor the ruler’s staff from between his feet, Until Shiloh come; And unto him shall the obedience of the peoples be.
Matthew 3:12
whose fan is in his hand, and he will thoroughly cleanse his threshing-floor; and he will gather his wheat into the garner, but the chaff he will burn up with unquenchable fire.
Psalms 73:19
How are they become a desolation in a moment! They are utterly consumed with terrors.