JobJudaism / Hebrew BibleAccepted ScriptureBiblical Hebrew / AramaicShareJob 27Douay - EnglishMoreVersion - 9 availableWorld English BibleKing James VersionAmerican Standard VersionDarby BibleYoung's Literal TranslationWebster BibleGeneva BibleDouay-Rheims ChallonerReina-Valera 1909WEBKJVASVDarbyYLTWebsterGenevaDouayRV1909LanguageEnglishEspañol‹Job 1Job 2Job 3Job 4Job 5Job 6Job 7Job 8Job 9Job 10Job 11Job 12Job 13Job 14Job 15Job 16Job 17Job 18Job 19Job 20Job 21Job 22Job 23Job 24Job 25Job 26Job 27Job 28Job 29Job 30Job 31Job 32Job 33Job 34Job 35Job 36Job 37Job 38Job 39Job 40Job 41Job 42›Job 27ListenPlay this chapter in spoken English.Save chapterListen to chapter1Job also added, taking up his parable, and said: 2As God liveth, who hath taken away my judgment, and the Almighty, who hath brought my soul to bitterness, 3As long as breath remaineth in me, and the spirit of God in my nostrils, 4My lips shall not speak iniquity, neither shall my tongue contrive lying. 5God forbid that I should judge you to be just: till I die I will not depart from my innocence. 6My justification, which I have begun to hold, I will not forsake: for my heart doth not reprehend me in all my life. 7Let my enemy be as the ungodly, and my adversary as the wicked one. 8For what is the hope of the hypocrite if through covetousness he take by violence, and God deliver not his soul? 9Will God hear his cry, when distress shall come upon him? 10Or can he delight himself in the Almighty, and call upon God at all times? 11I will teach you by the hand of God, what the Almighty hath, and I will not conceal it. 12Behold you all know it, and why do you speak vain things without cause? 13This is the portion of a wicked man with God, and the inheritance of the violent, which they shall receive of the Almighty. 14If his sons be multiplied, they shall be for the sword, and his grandsons shall not be filled with bread. 15They that shall remain of him, shall be buried in death, and his widows shall not weep. 16If he shall heap together silver as earth, and prepare raiment as clay, 17He shall prepare indeed, but the just man shall be clothed with it: and the innocent shall divide the silver. 18He hath built his house as a moth, and as a keeper he hath made a booth. 19The rich man when he shall sleep shall take away nothing with him: he shall open his eyes and find nothing. 20Poverty like water shall take hold on him, a tempest shall oppress him in the night: 21A burning wind shall take him up, and carry him away, and as a whirlwind shall snatch him from his place. 22And he shall cast upon him, and shall not spare: out of his hand he would willingly flee. 23He shall clasp his hands upon him, and shall hiss at him, beholding his place. ‹Previous chapterJob 26Next chapterJob 28›Similar passagesBy tradition and source labelFind similarCompare selectedCompare with similarAsk Deep ThoughtSelect passages to search for parallels.VersionsJob 27 across 9 versionsShow all 9WEB - World English BibleKJV - King James VersionASV - American Standard VersionDarby - Darby BibleYLT - Young's Literal TranslationWebster - Webster BibleGeneva - Geneva BibleDouay - Douay-Rheims ChallonerRV1909 - Reina-Valera 1909Tap any verse to select it, then compare selected passages or ask Deep Thought. Public Domain