JobJudaism / Hebrew BibleAccepted ScriptureBiblical Hebrew / AramaicShareJob 27Webster - 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 chapter1Moreover, Job continued his parable, and said, 2[As] God liveth, [who] hath taken away my judgment; and the Almighty [who] hath afflicted my soul; 3All the while my breath [is] in me, and the spirit of God [is] in my nostrils; 4My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit. 5Far be it from me that I should justify you: till I die I will not remove my integrity from me. 6My righteousness I hold fast, and will not let it go: my heart shall not reproach [me] so long as I live. 7Let my enemy be as the wicked, and he that riseth up against me as the unrighteous. 8For what [is] the hope of the hypocrite, though he hath gained, when God taketh away his soul? 9Will God hear his cry when trouble cometh upon him? 10Will he delight himself in the Almighty? will he always call upon God? 11I will teach you by the hand of God: [that] which [is] with the Almighty will I not conceal. 12Behold, all ye yourselves have seen [it]; why then are ye thus altogether vain? 13This [is] the portion of a wicked man with God, and the heritage of oppressors, [which] they shall receive of the Almighty. 14If his children are multiplied, [it is] for the sword: and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread. 15Those that remain of him shall be buried in death: and his widows shall not weep. 16Though he should heap up silver as the dust, and prepare raiment as the clay? 17He may prepare [it], but the just shall put [it] on, and the innocent shall divide the silver. 18He buildeth his house as a moth, and as a booth [that] the keeper maketh. 19The rich man shall lie down, but he shall not be gathered: he openeth his eyes, and he [is] not. 20Terrors take hold on him as waters, a tempest stealeth him away in the night. 21The east wind carrieth him away, and he departeth: and as a storm hurleth him out of his place. 22For [God] shall cast upon him, and not spare: he would fain flee out of his hand. 23[Men] shall clap their hands at him, and shall hiss him out of 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