Parallel Verses
NET Bible
Those who survive him are buried by the plague, and their widows do not mourn for them.
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.
Amplified
“Those who survive him will be buried because of the plague,
And [their] widows will not be able to weep.
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.
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 If his children increase -- it is for the sword! His offspring never have enough to eat. 15 Those who survive him are buried by the plague, and their widows do not mourn for them. 16 If he piles up silver like dust and stores up clothing like mounds of clay,
Cross References
Psalm 78:64
Their priests fell by the sword, but their widows did not weep.
1 Kings 14:10-11
So I am ready to bring disaster on the dynasty of Jeroboam. I will cut off every last male belonging to Jeroboam in Israel, including even the weak and incapacitated. I will burn up the dynasty of Jeroboam, just as one burns manure until it is completely consumed.
1 Kings 16:3-4
So I am ready to burn up Baasha and his family, and make your family like the family of Jeroboam son of Nebat.
1 Kings 21:21-24
The Lord says, 'Look, I am ready to bring disaster on you. I will destroy you and cut off every last male belonging to Ahab in Israel, including even the weak and incapacitated.
Jeremiah 22:18
So the Lord has this to say about Josiah's son, King Jehoiakim of Judah: People will not mourn for him, saying, "This makes me sad, my brother! This makes me sad, my sister!" They will not mourn for him, saying, "Poor, poor lord! Poor, poor majesty!"