Devine Scripture

Job 6:15

Job chapter 6 · verse 15 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, As the channel of brooks that pass away;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, and as the stream of brooks they pass away;

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, As the channel of brooks that pass away;

Context

v.14To him that is ready to faint kindness should be showed from his friend; Even to him that forsaketh the fear of the Almighty.

v.15This passage

v.16Which are black by reason of the ice, And wherein the snow hideth itself:

Cross references

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

  • Jude 1:12

    These are they who are hidden rocks in your love-feasts when they feast with you, shepherds that without fear feed themselves; clouds without water, carried along by winds; autumn trees without fruit, twice dead, plucked up by the roots;

  • Psalms 88:18

    Lover and friend hast thou put far from me, And mine acquaintance into darkness.

  • Psalms 38:11

    My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my plague; And my kinsmen stand afar off.

  • John 13:18

    I speak not of you all: I know whom I have chosen: but that the scripture may be fulfilled, He that eateth my bread lifted up his heel against me.

  • Jeremiah 30:14

    All thy lovers have forgotten thee; they seek thee not: for I have wounded thee with the wound of an enemy, with the chastisement of a cruel one, for the greatness of thine iniquity, because thy sins were increased.

  • Psalms 55:12

    For it was not an enemy that reproached me; Then I could have borne it: Neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me; Then I would have hid myself from him: