27For he hath covered his face with his fatness, and gathered fat upon his flanks.


In Context

24 Distress and anguish make him afraid; they prevail against him, as a king ready for the battle.

25 For he hath stretched out his hand against God, and strengthened himself against the Almighty:

26 He runneth against him, with outstretched neck, with the thick bosses of his bucklers;

27 For he hath covered his face with his fatness, and gathered fat upon his flanks.

28 And he dwelleth in desolate cities, in houses that no man inhabiteth, which are destined to become heaps.

29 He shall not become rich, neither shall his substance continue, and their possessions shall not extend upon the earth.

Job 15:27 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:27Because he covereth his face with his fatness, and maketh collops of fat on [his] flanks.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

15:27"Though his face is covered with fat and his waist bulges with flesh,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

15:27Fatness hath covered his face, and the fat hangeth down on his sides.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

15:27Because he hath covered his face with his fatness, And gathered fat upon his loins;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

15:27Because he hath covered his face with his fatness, and made collops of fat on his flanks;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:27Because he covereth his face with his fatness, and maketh collops of fat on his flanks.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:27because he has covered his face with his fatness, and gathered fat on his thighs.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

15:27For he hath covered his face with his fat, And maketh vigour over his confidence.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:27Because he covers his face with his fatness, and makes bulges of fat on his flanks.