Job 27:3
What does Job 27:3 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 27:3 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000(For my life is yet whole in me, And the spirit of God is in my nostrils);
KJV
King James Version · 1611All the while my breath is in me, and the spirit of God is in my nostrils;
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901(For my life is yet whole in me, And the spirit of God is in my nostrils);
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949(For all my breath is still in me, and the spirit of God is my life;)
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862For all the while my breath <FI>is<Fi> in me, And the spirit of God in my nostrils.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752As long as breath remaineth in me, and the spirit of God in my nostrils,
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890All the while my breath is in me, and the spirit ofGod is in my nostrils,
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 2:7
And Jehovah God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
- Job 33:4
The Spirit of God hath made me, And the breath of the Almighty giveth me life.
- Acts 17:25
neither is he served by men’s hands, as though he needed anything, seeing he himself giveth to all life, and breath, and all things;
- Isaiah 2:22
Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils; for wherein is he to be accounted of?
- Job 32:8
But there is a spirit in man, And the breath of the Almighty giveth them understanding.
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