Job 15:28 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And he dwelleth in desolate cities, and in houses which no man inhabiteth, which are ready to become heaps.”
Job 15:28 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Job 15:28 in 6 Bible Translations
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Job 15:28 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“He has lived in desolate cities, in houses which no one inhabited, which were ready to become heaps.”
Job 15:28 — World English Bible
Job 15:28 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And he hath dwelt in desolate cities, In houses which no man inhabited, Which were ready to become heaps; ”
Job 15:28 — American Standard Version
Job 15:28 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And he inhabiteth cities cut off, houses not dwelt in, That have been ready to become heaps.”
Job 15:28 — Young's Literal Translation
Job 15:28 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And he dwelleth in desolate cities, in houses that no man inhabiteth, which are destined to become heaps. ”
Job 15:28 — Darby Translation
Job 15:28 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Though he dwell in desolate cities, and in houses which no man inhabiteth, but are become heapes,”
Job 15:28 — Geneva Bible
Job 15:28 in Context — Job 15
26 He runneth upon him, even on his neck, upon the thick bosses of his bucklers:
27 Because he covereth his face with his fatness, and maketh collops of fat on his flanks.
28 And he dwelleth in desolate cities, and in houses which no man inhabiteth, which are ready to become heaps.
29 He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, neither shall he prolong the perfection thereof upon the earth.
30 He shall not depart out of darkness; the flame shall dry up his branches, and by the breath of his mouth shall he go away.
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What Does Job 15:28 Mean?
Job 15:28 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 15. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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