Job 15:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“How much more abominable and filthy is man, which drinketh iniquity like water?”
Job 15:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Job 15:16 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Job 15:16 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Job 15:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“how much less one who is abominable and corrupt, a man who drinks iniquity like water!”
Job 15:16 — World English Bible
Job 15:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“How much less one that is abominable and corrupt, A man that drinketh iniquity like water!”
Job 15:16 — American Standard Version
Job 15:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Also--surely abominable and filthy Is man drinking as water perverseness.”
Job 15:16 — Young's Literal Translation
Job 15:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“How much less the abominable and corrupt, — man, that drinketh unrighteousness like water!”
Job 15:16 — Darby Translation
Job 15:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“How much more is man abominable, and filthie, which drinketh iniquitie like water?”
Job 15:16 — Geneva Bible
Job 15:16 in Context — Job 15
14 ¿Qué cosa es el hombre para que sea limpio, y que se justifique el nacido de mujer?
15 He aquí que en sus santos no confía, y ni los cielos son limpios delante de sus ojos:
16 ¿Cuánto menos el hombre abominable y vil, que bebe la iniquidad como agua?
17 Escúchame; yo te mostraré y te contaré lo que he visto:
18 (Lo que los sabios nos contaron de sus padres, y no lo encubrieron;
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What Does Job 15:16 Mean?
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