Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “Though his face is covered with fat and his waist bulges with flesh, New Living Translation “These wicked people are heavy and prosperous; their waists bulge with fat. English Standard Version because he has covered his face with his fat and gathered fat upon his waist Berean Standard Bible Though his face is covered with fat and his waistline bulges with flesh, King James Bible Because he covereth his face with his fatness, and maketh collops of fat on his flanks. New King James Version “Though he has covered his face with his fatness, And made his waist heavy with fat, New American Standard Bible “For he has covered his face with his fat, And put fat on his waist. NASB 1995 “For he has covered his face with his fat And made his thighs heavy with flesh. NASB 1977 “For he has covered his face with his fat, And made his thighs heavy with flesh. Legacy Standard Bible For he has covered his face with his fat And made his thighs heavy with flesh. Amplified Bible For he has covered his face with his fat, Adding layers of fat to his thighs [giving himself up to pleasures], Christian Standard Bible Though his face is covered with fat and his waistline bulges with it, Holman Christian Standard Bible Though his face is covered with fat and his waistline bulges with it, American Standard Version Because he hath covered his face with his fatness, And gathered fat upon his loins; Aramaic Bible in Plain English And he covered his person with his fat and made Pleiades higher than the star Aldebaran Brenton Septuagint Translation For he has covered his face with his fat, and made layers of fat upon his thighs. Contemporary English Version They may be rich and fat, Douay-Rheims Bible Fatness hath covered his face, and the fat hangeth down on his sides. English Revised Version Because he hath covered his face with his fatness, and made collops of fat on his flanks; GOD'S WORD® Translation "His face is bloated with fat, and he is fat around the waist. International Standard Version Though he covered his face with fat, and is grossly overweight at the waist, JPS Tanakh 1917 Because he hath covered his face with his fatness, And made collops of fat on his loins; Literal Standard Version For he has covered his face with his fat, | And makes vigor over [his] confidence. Majority Standard Bible Though his face is covered with fat and his waistline bulges with flesh, New American Bible Although he has covered his face with his crassness, padded his loins with blubber, NET Bible Because he covered his face with fat, and made his hips bulge with fat, New Revised Standard Version because they have covered their faces with their fat, and gathered fat upon their loins, New Heart English Bible because he has covered his face with his fatness, and gathered fat on his thighs. Webster's Bible Translation Because he covereth his face with his fatness, and maketh collops of fat on his flanks. World English Bible because he has covered his face with his fatness, and gathered fat on his thighs. Young's Literal Translation For he hath covered his face with his fat, And maketh vigour over his confidence. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Eliphaz: Job Does Not Fear God…26rushing headlong at Him with a thick, studded shield. 27Though his face is covered with fat and his waistline bulges with flesh, 28he will dwell in ruined cities, in abandoned houses destined to become rubble.… Cross References Job 15:26 rushing headlong at Him with a thick, studded shield. Psalm 17:10 They have closed their callous hearts; their mouths speak with arrogance. Psalm 73:7 From their prosperity proceeds iniquity; the imaginations of their hearts run wild. Psalm 119:70 Their hearts are hard and callous, but I delight in Your law. Treasury of Scripture Because he covers his face with his fatness, and makes bulges of fat on his flanks. he covereth Job 17:10 But as for you all, do ye return, and come now: for I cannot find one wise man among you. Deuteronomy 32:15 But Jeshurun waxed fat, and kicked: thou art waxen fat, thou art grown thick, thou art covered with fatness; then he forsook God which made him, and lightly esteemed the Rock of his salvation. Psalm 17:10 They are inclosed in their own fat: with their mouth they speak proudly. Jump to Previous Body Bulges Confidence Covered Covereth Face Fat Fatness Flanks Flesh Gathered Heavy Loins Maketh Thick Thighs Vigour WaistJump to Next Body Bulges Confidence Covered Covereth Face Fat Fatness Flanks Flesh Gathered Heavy Loins Maketh Thick Thighs Vigour WaistJob 15 1. Eliphaz reproves Job for impiety in justifying himself17. He proves by tradition the restlessness of wicked men Verse 27. - Because he covereth his face with his fatness. The ground and origin of the wicked man's audacity is his luxurious and intemperate living. In the days of his prosperity he pampered his body, freely indulged all his carnal appetites, and gave himself up to gluttony and gourmandism. This depraved his moral nature, separated between him and God, and finally produced in him the insolence and presumption described in vers. 25, 26 And maketh collops of fat on his flanks. The same idea, only very slightly varied, as so often in the second member of a verse. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Thoughכִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction his face פָנָ֣יו (p̄ā·nāw) Noun - common plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 6440: The face is covered כִסָּ֣ה (ḵis·sāh) Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3680: To plump, fill up hollows, to cover with fat בְּחֶלְבּ֑וֹ (bə·ḥel·bōw) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 2459: Fat, richest, choice part and his waistline כָֽסֶל׃ (ḵā·sel) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3689: Fatness, the loin, the viscera, silliness, trust bulges וַיַּ֖עַשׂ (way·ya·‘aś) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6213: To do, make with flesh, פִּימָ֣ה (pî·māh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 6371: (a measure of weight) two-thirds of a shekel (approximately) Links Job 15:27 NIVJob 15:27 NLT Job 15:27 ESV Job 15:27 NASB Job 15:27 KJV Job 15:27 BibleApps.com Job 15:27 Biblia Paralela Job 15:27 Chinese Bible Job 15:27 French Bible Job 15:27 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 15:27 Because he has covered his face (Jb) |