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Job 27:13–15

13 “This his the portion of a wicked man with God,

And the heritage of oppressors, received from the Almighty:

14 iIf his children are multiplied, it is for the sword;

And his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.

15 Those who survive him shall be buried in death,

And jtheir 3widows shall not weep,

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Job 27:13–15 — The New International Version (NIV)

13 “Here is the fate God allots to the wicked,

the heritage a ruthless man receives from the Almighty:

14 However many his children, their fate is the sword;

his offspring will never have enough to eat.

15 The plague will bury those who survive him,

and their widows will not weep for them.

Job 27:13–15 — English Standard Version (ESV)

13 “This is the portion of a wicked man with God,

and the heritage that oppressors receive from the Almighty:

14 If his children are multiplied, it is for the sword,

and his descendants have not enough bread.

15 Those who survive him the pestilence buries,

and his widows do not weep.

Job 27:13–15 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

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.

Job 27:13–15 — New Living Translation (NLT)

13 “This is what the wicked will receive from God;

this is their inheritance from the Almighty.

14 They may have many children,

but the children will die in war or starve to death.

15 Those who survive will die of a plague,

and not even their widows will mourn them.

Job 27:13–15 — New Century Version (NCV)

13 “Here is what God has planned for evil people,

and what the Almighty will give to cruel people:

14 They may have many children, but the sword will kill them.

Their children who are left will never have enough to eat.

15 Then they will die of disease and be buried,

and the widows will not even cry for them.

Job 27:13–15 — American Standard Version (ASV)

13 This is the portion of a wicked man with God,

And the heritage of oppressors, which they receive from 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 make no lamentation.

Job 27:13–15 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

13 This is the portion of the wicked man with •God, and the heritage of the violent, which they receive from 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 by death, and his widows shall not weep.

Job 27:13–15 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

13 This is what God has waiting for the wicked person, 

the inheritance that tyrants receive from the Almighty: 

14 If he has many children, swords will kill them, 

and his descendants won’t have enough food. 

15 Those who survive him will be buried by a plague, 

and their widows won’t cry ⸤for them⸥. 

Job 27:13–15 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

13 This is a wicked man’s lot from God,

the inheritance the ruthless receive from the Almighty.

14 Even if his children increase, they are destined for the sword;

his descendants will never have enough food.

15 Those who survive him will be buried by the plague,

yet their widows will not weep for them.

Job 27:13–15 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

13 This is the portion of the wicked with God,

and the heritage that oppressors receive from the Almighty:

14 If their children are multiplied, it is for the sword;

and their offspring have not enough to eat.

15 Those who survive them the pestilence buries,

and their widows make no lamentation.

Job 27:13–15 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

13 “This is the portion of the wicked human being with God,

and they receive from Shaddai the inheritance of the ruthless.

14 If their children multiply, it is for the sword,

and his offspring do not have enough to eat.

15 Their survivors are buried through the plague,

and their widows do not weep.

Job 27:13–15 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

13 “Here’s what God does to sinful people.

Here’s what those who are mean receive from the Mighty One.

14 All of their children will be killed with swords.

They’ll never have enough to eat.

15 A plague will kill those who are left alive.

The widows of sinful men

won’t even sob over their own children.

Job 27:13–15 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

13 This is the portion of a wicked man from God,

And the inheritance which tyrants receive from the Almighty.

14 Though his sons are many, they are destined for the sword;

And his descendants will not be satisfied with bread.

15 “His survivors will be buried because of the plague,

And their widows will not be able to weep.


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