Job 15:27
For he has covered his face with his fat, 1 And made layers of fat upon his thighs. 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Because he covereth his face with his fatness, and maketh collops of fat on his flanks.
In Context
26And he has run against him with insolence, 1 On the thickness of the back of his shield. 1
Cross References
Deuteronomy 32:15So Jacob ate and was filled, 1 And the beloved one kicked; 1 He grew fat, he became thick and broad: 1 Then he forsook the God that made him, 1 And departed from God his Savior. 1
Psalms 17:10And he bowed the heaven, and came down: 1 And thick darkness was under his feet. 1
Psalms 73:7They have burned thy sanctuary with fire to the ground; 1 They have profaned the habitation of thy name. 1
Isaiah 6:10For the heart of this people has become gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes have they closed; lest they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and be converted, and I should heal them.
Matthew Henry on Job 15:18-35
17 I will show thee, hear me; and that which I have seen I will declare; 18 Which wise men have told from their fathers, and have not hid it: 19 Unto whom alone the earth was given, and no stranger passed among them. 20 The wicked man travaileth with pain all his days, and the number of years is hidden to the oppressor. 21 A dreadful sound is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him. 22 He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness, and he is waited for of the sword. 23 He wandereth… Read the whole commentary →