Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Those who do survive him disease will bury, and his widow won't even 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.
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.
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 If he has many children, their destiny is to die by the sword, and his descendants won't have enough food. 15 Those who do survive him disease will bury, and his widow won't even weep. 16 "Though he hoards silver like dust, and stores away garments like clay,
Cross References
Psalm 78:64
The priests fell by the sword, yet their widows couldn't weep.
1 Kings 14:10-11
"Therefore, watch while I bring calamity on Jeroboam's dynasty! "I will eliminate every male, both slave and free in Israel, from Jeroboam.
1 Kings 16:3-4
So watch out! I'm going to devour Baasha and his household. I'm going to make your household just like the household of Jeroboam, Nebat's son.
1 Kings 21:21-24
But Elijah answered, "I've found you because you sold yourself to do what the LORD considers to be evil! Now pay attention! I'm going to send evil in your direction! I will completely sweep you away and eliminate from Ahab every male, whether indentured servant or free, throughout Israel.
Jeremiah 22:18
Therefore, this is what the LORD says about Josiah's son Jehoiakim, king of Judah, "They won't lament for him with these words: "How terrible, my brother, How terrible, my sister!' They won't lament for him with these words: "How terrible, lord, How terrible, your majesty!'