Job 31:15
What does Job 31:15 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 31:15 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Did not he that made me in the womb make him? And did not one fashion us in the womb?
KJV
King James Version · 1611Did not he that made me in the womb make him? and did not one fashion us in the womb?
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Did not he that made me in the womb make him? And did not one fashion us in the womb?
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Did not God make him as well as me? did he not give us life in our mothers' bodies?
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Did not He that made me in the womb make him? Yea, prepare us in the womb doth One.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Did not he that made me in the womb make him also: and did not one and the same form me in the womb?
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Did not he that made me in the womb make him? and did not One fashion us in the womb?
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Proverbs 22:2
The rich and the poor meet together: Jehovah is the maker of them all.
- Psalms 139:14
I will give thanks unto thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: Wonderful are thy works; And that my soul knoweth right well.
- Job 10:8
Thy hands have framed me and fashioned me Together round about; yet thou dost destroy me.
- Nehemiah 5:5
Yet now our flesh is as the flesh of our brethren, our children as their children: and, lo, we bring into bondage our sons and our daughters to be servants, and some of our daughters are brought into bondage already: neither is it in our power to help it; for other men have our fields and our vineyards.
- Proverbs 14:31
He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker; But he that hath mercy on the needy honoreth him.
- Job 34:19
That respecteth not the persons of princes, Nor regardeth the rich more than the poor; For they all are the work of his hands.
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