Parallel Verses
Amplified
“Those who survive him will be buried because of the plague,
And [their] widows will not be able to weep.
New American Standard Bible
And
King James Version
Those that remain of him shall be buried in death: and his widows shall not weep.
Holman Bible
yet their widows will not weep for them.
International Standard Version
Those who do survive him disease will bury, and his widow won't even weep.
A Conservative Version
Those who remain of him shall be buried in death, and his widows shall make no lamentation.
American Standard Version
Those that remain of him shall be buried in death, And his widows shall make no lamentation.
Bible in Basic English
When those of his house who are still living come to their end by disease, they are not put into the earth, and their widows are not weeping for them.
Darby Translation
Those that remain of him shall be buried by death, and his widows shall not weep.
Julia Smith Translation
His surviving one shall be buried in death, and his widows shall not weep.
King James 2000
Those that remain of him shall be buried in death: and his widows shall not weep.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Their survivors are buried through the plague, and their widows do not weep.
Modern King James verseion
Those who remain of him shall be buried in death; and his widows shall not weep.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Look, whom he leaveth behind him, they shall die and be buried, and no man shall have pity of his widows.
NET Bible
Those who survive him are buried by the plague, and their widows do not mourn for them.
New Heart English Bible
Those who remain of him shall be buried in death. His widows shall make no lamentation.
The Emphasized Bible
His survivors, by pestilence, shall come to the grave, and, his widows, shall not weep;
Webster
Those that remain of him shall be buried in death: and his widows shall not weep.
World English Bible
Those who remain of him shall be buried in death. His widows shall make no lamentation.
Youngs Literal Translation
His remnant in death are buried, And his widows do not weep.
Themes
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of
Widow's » Not to be deplored by, considered a great calamity
Interlinear
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 27:15
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job Continues His Final Speech
14
“Though his children are many, they are destined for the sword;
And his descendants will not have sufficient bread.
“Those who survive him will be buried because of the plague,
And [their] widows will not be able to weep.
“Though he heaps up silver like dust
And piles up clothing like clay,
Cross References
Psalm 78:64
His priests [Hophni and Phinehas] fell by the sword,
And His widows could not weep.
1 Kings 14:10-11
therefore behold, I am bringing evil on the house (royal line) of Jeroboam, and I will cut off (destroy) from Jeroboam every male, both bond and free, in Israel, and will utterly sweep away the house of Jeroboam as one sweeps away dung until it is all gone.
1 Kings 16:3-4
behold, I am going to sweep away Baasha and his household (family), and I will make your house (royal line) like that of Jeroboam the son of Nebat.
1 Kings 21:21-24
Behold [says the Lord], I am bringing evil (catastrophe) on you, and will utterly sweep you away, and will cut off from Ahab every male, both bond and free in Israel;
Jeremiah 22:18
Therefore thus says the Lord in regard to
‘Alas, my brother!’ or, ‘Alas, sister,’ [how great our loss]!
The subjects will not lament for him:
‘Alas, master!’ or ‘Alas, majesty [how great was his glory]!’