Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Though he covered his face with fat, and is grossly overweight at the waist,
New American Standard Bible
And made his thighs heavy with flesh.
King James Version
Because he covereth his face with his fatness, and maketh collops of fat on his flanks.
Holman Bible
and his waistline bulges with it,
A Conservative Version
because he has covered his face with his fatness, and gathered fat upon his loins.
American Standard Version
Because he hath covered his face with his fatness, And gathered fat upon his loins;
Amplified
For he has covered his face with his fat,
Adding layers of fat to his thighs [giving himself up to pleasures],
Bible in Basic English
Because his face is covered with fat, and his body has become thick;
Darby Translation
For he hath covered his face with his fatness, and gathered fat upon his flanks.
Julia Smith Translation
For he covered his face with his fat, and he will make fatness upon the flank
King James 2000
Because he covers his face with his fatness, and makes heavy fat on his waist.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"Because he has covered his face with his fat and has gathered fat upon [his] loins,
Modern King James verseion
because he has covered his face with fat; he has put fat on his loins.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
whereas he covereth his face with fatness, and maketh his body well liking.
NET Bible
Because he covered his face with fat, and made his hips bulge with fat,
New Heart English Bible
because he has covered his face with his fatness, and gathered fat on his thighs.
The Emphasized Bible
For he had covered his face with his fatness, and had gathered a superabundance on his loins;
Webster
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.
Youngs Literal Translation
For he hath covered his face with his fat, And maketh vigour over his confidence.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 15:27
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Context Readings
Eliphaz's Second Response To Job
26 He defiantly ran against him carrying his thick, reinforced shield. 27 Though he covered his face with fat, and is grossly overweight at the waist, 28 He will live in devastated towns, in abandoned houses that are about to become heaps of rubble.
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Cross References
Psalm 17:10
They are imprisoned by their own prosperity, they have boasted proudly with their mouth.
Psalm 73:7
Their eyes bulge from obesity and the imaginations of their mind cross the border into sin.
Deuteronomy 32:15
Jacob dined until satisfied; Jeshurun grew fat and kicked. He grew fat, coarse, and gross, so that he abandoned the God who made him and spurned the Rock that was his salvation.
Job 17:10
"Come here now, all of you, and I won't find a wise person among you.
Psalm 78:31
the anger of God flared against them, and he killed the strongest men and humbled Israel's young men.
Isaiah 6:10
Dull the mind of this people, deafen their ears, and blind their eyes. By doing so, they won't see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their minds, turn back, and be healed."
Jeremiah 5:28
and have grown fat and sleek. There is no limit to their evil deeds. They don't argue the case of the orphan to secure justice. They don't defend the rights of the poor.