Job 27:15
When those of his house who are still living come to their end by disease, they are not put into the earth, and their widows are not weeping for them.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Those that remain of him shall be buried in death: and his widows shall not weep.
In Context
14If his children are increased, it is for the sword; and his offspring have not enough bread.
16Though he may get silver together like dust, and make ready great stores of clothing;
Cross References
1 Kings 16:3Truly, I will see that Baasha and all his family are completely brushed away; I will make your family like the family of Jeroboam, the son of Nebat.
Psalms 78:64Their priests were put to death by the sword, and their widows made no weeping for them.
Matthew Henry on Job 27:12-23
Heritage of the Wicked. ( b. c. 1520.) 11 I will teach you by the hand of God: that which is with the Almighty will I not conceal. 12 Behold, all ye yourselves have seen it; why then are ye thus altogether vain? 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… Read the whole commentary →