Job 15:28

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

And he inhabiteth cities cut off, houses not dwelt in, That have been ready to become heaps.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 3:14 : 14 With kings and counsellors of earth, These building wastes for themselves.
  • Job 18:15 : 15 It dwelleth in his tent -- out of his provender, Scattered over his habitation is sulphur.
  • Isa 5:8-9 : 8 Wo `to' those joining house to house, Field to field they bring near, till there is no place, And ye have been settled by yourselves In the midst of the land! 9 By the weapons of Jehovah of Hosts Do not many houses a desolation become? Great and good without inhabitant! 10 For ten acres of vineyard do yield one bath, And an homer of seed yieldeth an ephah.
  • Jer 9:11 : 11 And I make Jerusalem become heaps, A habitation of dragons, And the cities of Judah I make a desolation, Without inhabitant.
  • Jer 26:18 : 18 `Micah the Morashtite hath been prophesying in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, and he saith unto all the people of Judah, saying: Thus said Jehovah of Hosts: Zion is a plowed field, and Jerusalem is heaps, And the mountain of the house is for high places of a forest.
  • Jer 51:37 : 37 And Babylon hath been for heaps, A habitation of dragons, An astonishment, and a hissing, without inhabitant.
  • Mic 3:12 : 12 Therefore, for your sake, Zion is ploughed a field, and Jerusalem is heaps, And the mount of the house `is' for high places of a forest!
  • Mic 7:18 : 18 Who `is' a God like Thee? taking away iniquity, And passing by the transgression of the remnant of His inheritance, He hath not retained for ever His anger, Because He -- He delighteth `in' kindness.

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  • Job 15:29-30
    2 verses
    81%

    29He is not rich, nor doth his wealth rise, Nor doth he stretch out on earth their continuance.

    30He turneth not aside from darkness, His tender branch doth a flame dry up, And he turneth aside at the breath of His mouth!

  • 27For he hath covered his face with his fat, And maketh vigour over `his' confidence.

  • 6And he hath been as a naked thing in a desert, And doth not see when good cometh, And hath inhabited parched places in a wilderness, A salt land, and not inhabited.

  • Job 18:15-19
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    77%

    15It dwelleth in his tent -- out of his provender, Scattered over his habitation is sulphur.

    16From beneath his roots are dried up, And from above cut off is his crop.

    17His memorial hath perished from the land, And he hath no name on the street.

    18They thrust him from light unto darkness, And from the habitable earth cast him out.

    19He hath no continuator, Nor successor among his people, And none is remaining in his dwellings.

  • Job 27:18-19
    2 verses
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    18He hath built as a moth his house, And as a booth a watchman hath made.

    19Rich he lieth down, and he is not gathered, His eyes he hath opened, and he is not.

  • Job 20:19-21
    3 verses
    76%

    19For he oppressed -- he forsook the poor, A house he hath taken violently away, And he doth not build it.

    20For he hath not known ease in his belly. With his desirable thing he delivereth not himself.

    21There is not a remnant to his food, Therefore his good doth not stay.

  • Isa 5:8-9
    2 verses
    76%

    8Wo `to' those joining house to house, Field to field they bring near, till there is no place, And ye have been settled by yourselves In the midst of the land!

    9By the weapons of Jehovah of Hosts Do not many houses a desolation become? Great and good without inhabitant!

  • 10For the fenced city `is' alone, A habitation cast out and forsaken as a wilderness, There doth the calf delight, And there it lieth down, And hath consumed its branches.

  • 21His flesh is consumed from being seen, And high are his bones, they were not seen!

  • 13And their wealth hath been for a spoil, And their houses for desolation, And they have built houses, and do not inhabit, And they have planted vineyards, And they do not drink their wine.

  • 18As the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah, And its neighbours, said Jehovah, No one doth dwell there, Nor sojourn in her doth a son of man.

  • 26All darkness is hid for his treasures, Consume him doth a fire not blown, Broken is the remnant in his tent.

  • 15He leaneth on his house -- and it standeth not: He taketh hold on it -- and it abideth not.

  • 25Their tower is desolated, In their tents there is no dweller.

  • Jer 50:39-40
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    74%

    39Therefore dwell do Ziim with Iim, Yea, dwelt in her have daughters of the ostrich, And it is not inhabited any more for ever, Nor dwelt in unto all generations.

    40As overthrown by God with Sodom, And with Gomorrah, and with its neighbours, An affirmation of Jehovah, none doth dwell there, Nor sojourn in her doth a son of man.

  • 28Remove doth the increase of his house, Poured forth in a day of His anger.

  • 6I have cut off nations, Desolated have been their chief ones, I have laid waste their out-places without any passing by, Destroyed have been their cities, Without man, without inhabitant.

  • 21Only these `are' tabernacles of the perverse, And this the place God hath not known.

  • 14With kings and counsellors of earth, These building wastes for themselves.

  • 6Whose house I have made the wilderness, And his dwellings the barren land,

  • Jer 25:37-38
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    74%

    37And the peaceable habitations have been cut down, Because of the fierceness of the anger of Jehovah.

    38He hath forsaken, as a young lion, His covert, Surely their land hath become a desolation, Because of the oppressing fierceness, And because of the fierceness of His anger!

  • 43Its cities have been for a desolation, A dry land, and a wilderness, A land -- none doth dwell in them, Nor pass over into them doth a son of man.

  • 23He is wandering for bread -- `Where `is' it?' He hath known that ready at his hand Is a day of darkness.

  • 29From the voice of the horseman, And of him shooting with the bow, all the city is fleeing, They have come into thickets, And on cliffs they have gone up, All the city is forsaken, And there is no one dwelling in them.

  • 8Desolated have been highways, Ceased hath he who passeth along the path, He hath broken covenant, He hath despised enemies, He hath not esteemed a man.

  • 28For ye say, `Where `is' the house of the noble? And where the tent -- The tabernacles of the wicked?'

  • Isa 6:11-12
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    73%

    11And I say, `Till when, O Lord?' And He saith, `Surely till cities have been wasted without inhabitant, And houses without man, And the ground be wasted -- a desolation,

    12And Jehovah hath put man far off, And great `is' the forsaken part in the heart of the land.

  • 21Treating evil the barren `who' beareth not, And `to' the widow he doth no good,

  • 9Wo `to' him who is gaining evil gain for his house, To set on high his nest, To be delivered from the hand of evil,

  • 2For Thou didst make of a city a heap, Of a fenced city a ruin, A high place of strangers from `being' a city, To the age it is not built.

  • 10He turneth not again to his house, Nor doth his place discern him again.

  • 11And I make Jerusalem become heaps, A habitation of dragons, And the cities of Judah I make a desolation, Without inhabitant.

  • 11My ways He is turning aside, and He pulleth me in pieces, He hath made me a desolation.

  • 11Therefore, because of your trampling on the poor, And the tribute of corn ye take from him, Houses of hewn work ye have built, And ye do not dwell in them, Desirable vineyards ye have planted, And ye do not drink their wine.

  • 9In that day are the cities of his strength As the forsaken thing of the forest, And the branch that they have left, Because of the sons of Israel, It also hath been a desolation.

  • 15Against him roar do young lions, They have given forth their voice, And make his land become a desolation, His cities have been burnt without inhabitant.

  • 21A fearful voice `is' in his ears, In peace doth a destroyer come to him.

  • 7And it knoweth his forsaken habitations, And their cities it hath laid waste, And desolate is the land and its fulness, Because of the voice of his roaring.