Job 15:26-28
Modern English Version
26 He rushes upon Him, even on His neck,
    with his thick embossed shield.
27 “He has covered his face with his fatness
    and gathered fat upon his waist.
28 He dwells in desolate cities
    and in houses which no man inhabits,
    which are ready to become heaps.
Job 15:26-28
King James Version
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.
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Job 15:26-28
New King James Version
26 Running stubbornly against Him
With his strong, embossed shield.
27 “Though(A) he has covered his face with his fatness,
And made his waist heavy with fat,
28 He dwells in desolate cities,
In houses which no one inhabits,
Which are destined to become ruins.
Job 15:26-28
English Standard Version
26 (A)running (B)stubbornly against him
    with a thickly bossed shield;
27 because he has (C)covered his face with his fat
    and gathered fat upon his waist
28 and has lived in desolate cities,
    in houses that none should inhabit,
    which were ready to become heaps of ruins;
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