16Also — surely abominable and filthy Is man drinking as water perverseness.


In Context

13 For thou turnest against God thy spirit? And hast brought out words from thy mouth:

14 What is man that he is pure, And that he is righteous, one born of woman?

15 Lo, in His holy ones He putteth no credence, And the heavens have not been pure in His eyes.

16 Also — surely abominable and filthy Is man drinking as water perverseness.

17 I shew thee — hearken to me — And this I have seen and declare:

18 Which the wise declare — And have not hid — from their fathers.

Job 15:16 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:16How much more abominable and filthy [is] man, which drinketh iniquity like water?

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

15:16how much less man, who is vile and corrupt, who drinks up evil like water!

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

15:16How much more is man abominable, and unprofitable, who drinketh iniquity like water?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

15:16How much less one that is abominable and corrupt, A man that drinketh iniquity like water!

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:16How much less the abominable and corrupt, man, that drinketh unrighteousness like water!

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

15:16How much less one that is abominable and corrupt, a man that drinketh iniquity like water!

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:16How much more abominable and filthy is man, who drinketh iniquity like water?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:16how much less one who is abominable and corrupt, a man who drinks iniquity like water!

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:16How much more abominable and filthy is man, which drinks iniquity like water?