Job 15:27

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

King James Version

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Other Translations for Job 15:27

BSB

Though his face is covered with fat and his waistline bulges with flesh,

AKJV

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

CPDV

Thickness has covered his face, and lard hangs down from his sides.

ERV

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

NHEB

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

SMT

For he covered his face with his fat, and he will make fatness upon the flank.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Job 15:27

BecausehecoverethH3680VerbhisfaceH6440Noun MasculinewithhisfatnessH2459Noun MasculineandmakethH6213VerbcollopsoffatH6371Noun FeminineonhisflanksH3689Noun Masculine

Commentary for Job 15:27

Please note: this is not Scripture

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Job 15:27

Summary

The wicked is physically self-indulgent.

Event

Describing wicked person's excess

Estimated Time Period

c. 2000 BC