16Though he heap up silver as the dust, and prepare raiment as the clay;


In Context

13 This is the portion of a wicked man with God, and the heritage of oppressors, which they shall receive of the Almighty.

14 If his children be multiplied, it is for the sword: and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.

15 Those that remain of him shall be buried in death: and his widows shall not weep.

16 Though he heap up silver as the dust, and prepare raiment as the clay;

17 He may prepare it, but the just shall put it on, and the innocent shall divide the silver.

18 He buildeth his house as a moth, and as a booth that the keeper maketh.

Job 27:16 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

27:16Though he heaps up silver like dust and clothes like piles of clay,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

27:16If he shall heap together silver as earth, and prepare raiment as clay,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

27:16Though he heap up silver as the dust, And prepare raiment as the clay;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:16Though he heap up silver as the dust, and prepare clothing as the clay;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

27:16Though he heap up silver as the dust, and prepare raiment as the clay;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:16Though he should heap up silver as the dust, and prepare raiment as the clay?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:16Though he heap up silver as the dust, and prepare clothing as the clay;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

27:16If he heap up as dust silver, And as clay prepare clothing,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

27:16Though he heap up silver as the dust, and prepare raiment as the clay;