Job 15:29

In 11 translations

BSB

He will no longer be rich; his wealth will not endure. His possessions will not overspread the land.

KJV

He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, neither shall he prolong the perfection thereof upon the earth.

WEB

He will not be rich, neither will his substance continue, neither will their possessions be extended on the earth.

ASV

He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, Neither shall their possessions be extended on the earth.

LSV

He is not rich, nor does his wealth rise, || Nor does he stretch out their continuance on earth.

YLT

He is not rich, nor doth his wealth rise, Nor doth he stretch out on earth their continuance.

DBY

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

DRC

He shall not be enriched, neither shall his substance continue, neither shall he push his root in the earth.

GNV

He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, neither shall he prolong the perfection thereof in the earth.

JPS

He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, neither shall their produce bend to the earth.

LXXE

Neither shall he at all grow rich, nor shall his substance remain: he shall not cast a shadow upon the earth.

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WLC

לֹֽא־יֶ֭עְשַׁר וְלֹא־יָק֣וּם חֵיל֑וֹ וְלֹֽא־יִטֶּ֖ה לָאָ֣רֶץ מִנְלָֽם׃

LXX-Br

Οὔτε μὴ πλουτισθῇ, οὔτε μὴ μείνῃ αὐτοῦ τὰ ὑπάρχοντα· οὐ μὴ βάλῃ ἐπὶ τὴν γῆν σκιὰν,

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• Job 27:16–17Though he heaps up silver like dust and piles up a wardrobe like clay, what he lays up, the righteous will wear, and his silver will be divided by the innocent.
• James 1:11For the sun rises with scorching heat and withers the plant; its flower falls and its beauty is lost. So too, the rich man will fade away in the midst of his pursuits.
• Psalms 49:16–17Do not be amazed when a man grows rich, when the splendor of his house increases. For when he dies, he will carry nothing away; his abundance will not follow him down.
• Job 20:22–28In the midst of his plenty, he will be distressed; the full force of misery will come upon him. When he has filled his stomach, God will vent His fury upon him, raining it down on him as he eats. Though he flees from…
• Luke 12:19–21Then I will say to myself, “You have plenty of good things laid up for many years. Take it easy. Eat, drink, and be merry!”’ But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your life will be required of you. Then who…
• Luke 16:19–22Now there was a rich man dressed in purple and fine linen, who lived each day in joyous splendor. And a beggar named Lazarus lay at his gate, covered with sores and longing to be fed with the crumbs that fell from the…
• Job 22:15–20Will you stay on the ancient path that wicked men have trod? They were snatched away before their time, and their foundations were swept away by a flood. They said to God, ‘Depart from us. What can the Almighty do to…
• Luke 16:2So he called him in to ask, ‘What is this I hear about you? Turn in an account of your management, for you cannot be manager any longer.’
• James 5:1–3Come now, you who are rich, weep and wail over the misery to come upon you. Your riches have rotted and moths have eaten your clothes. Your gold and silver are corroded. Their corrosion will testify against you and…

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