Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version because he shakes his fist at God and vaunts himself against the Almighty, New Living Translation For they shake their fists at God, defying the Almighty. English Standard Version Because he has stretched out his hand against God and defies the Almighty, Berean Standard Bible For he has stretched out his hand against God and has vaunted himself against the Almighty, King James Bible For he stretcheth out his hand against God, and strengtheneth himself against the Almighty. New King James Version For he stretches out his hand against God, And acts defiantly against the Almighty, New American Standard Bible Because he has reached out with his hand against God, And is arrogant toward the Almighty. NASB 1995 Because he has stretched out his hand against God And conducts himself arrogantly against the Almighty. NASB 1977 Because he has stretched out his hand against God, And conducts himself arrogantly against the Almighty. Legacy Standard Bible Because he has stretched out his hand against God And magnifies himself against the Almighty. Amplified Bible “Because he has stretched out his hand against God And behaves arrogantly against the Almighty, Christian Standard Bible For he has stretched out his hand against God and has arrogantly opposed the Almighty. Holman Christian Standard Bible For he has stretched out his hand against God and has arrogantly opposed the Almighty. American Standard Version Because he hath stretched out his hand against God, And behaveth himself proudly against the Almighty; Aramaic Bible in Plain English Because he lifted up his hand against God and was valiant against The Almighty Brenton Septuagint Translation For he has lifted his hands against the Lord, and he has hardened his neck against the Almighty Lord. Contemporary English Version This is because they rebelled against God All-Powerful Douay-Rheims Bible For he hath stretched out his hand against God, and hath strengthened himself against the Almighty. English Revised Version Because he hath stretched out his hand against God, and behaveth himself proudly against the Almighty; GOD'S WORD® Translation He stretches out his hand against God and attacks the Almighty like a warrior. Good News Translation That is the fate of those who shake their fists at God and defy the Almighty. International Standard Version "For he has raised his fist against God, defying the Almighty. JPS Tanakh 1917 Because he hath stretched out his hand against God, And behaveth himself proudly against the Almighty; Literal Standard Version For he stretched out his hand against God, | And against the Mighty he makes himself mighty. Majority Standard Bible For he has stretched out his hand against God and has vaunted himself against the Almighty, New American Bible Because he has stretched out his hand against God and arrogantly challenged the Almighty, NET Bible for he stretches out his hand against God, and vaunts himself against the Almighty, New Revised Standard Version Because they stretched out their hands against God, and bid defiance to the Almighty, New Heart English Bible Because he has stretched out his hand against God, and behaves himself proudly against Shaddai; Webster's Bible Translation For he stretcheth out his hand against God, and strengtheneth himself against the Almighty. World English Bible Because he has stretched out his hand against God, and behaves himself proudly against the Almighty, Young's Literal Translation For he stretched out against God his hand, And against the Mighty he maketh himself mighty. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Eliphaz: Job Does Not Fear God…24Distress and anguish terrify him, overwhelming him like a king poised to attack. 25For he has stretched out his hand against God and has vaunted himself against the Almighty, 26rushing headlong at Him with a thick, studded shield.… Cross References Job 15:24 Distress and anguish terrify him, overwhelming him like a king poised to attack. Job 15:26 rushing headlong at Him with a thick, studded shield. Job 36:9 then He tells them their deeds and how arrogantly they have transgressed. Isaiah 45:9 Woe to him who quarrels with his Maker--one clay pot among many. Does the clay ask the potter, 'What are you making?' Does your work say, 'He has no hands'? Jeremiah 36:29 You are to proclaim concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah that this is what the LORD says: You have burned the scroll and said, 'Why have you written on it that the king of Babylon would surely come and destroy this land and deprive it of man and beast?' Daniel 5:20 But when his heart became arrogant and his spirit was hardened with pride, he was deposed from his royal throne, and his glory was taken from him. Treasury of Scripture For he stretches out his hand against God, and strengthens himself against the Almighty. he stretcheth Leviticus 26:23 And if ye will not be reformed by me by these things, but will walk contrary unto me; Psalm 73:9,11 They set their mouth against the heavens, and their tongue walketh through the earth… Isaiah 27:4 Fury is not in me: who would set the briers and thorns against me in battle? I would go through them, I would burn them together. strengtheneth Job 9:4 He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who hath hardened himself against him, and hath prospered? Job 40:9-11 Hast thou an arm like God? or canst thou thunder with a voice like him? … Exodus 5:2,3 And Pharaoh said, Who is the LORD, that I should obey his voice to let Israel go? I know not the LORD, neither will I let Israel go… Jump to Previous Almighty Arrogantly Behaves Behaveth Bids Conducts Defiance Fist Forth Hand Heart Lifted Maketh Mighty Proudly Ruler Shakes Strengtheneth Stretched StretchethJump to Next Almighty Arrogantly Behaves Behaveth Bids Conducts Defiance Fist Forth Hand Heart Lifted Maketh Mighty Proudly Ruler Shakes Strengtheneth Stretched StretchethJob 15 1. Eliphaz reproves Job for impiety in justifying himself17. He proves by tradition the restlessness of wicked men (25) For he stretcheth out his hand.--It is instructive to note the difference in time indicated here. "Because he hath stretched out his hand against God. and behaveth himself proudly against the Almighty. He runneth upon Him with haughty neck, with the thick bosses of his bucklers; "fully protected as he supposes against the vengeance of the Most High. (Comp. Psalm 10:6; Psalm 10:11, &c.) The English version, with less probability, represents the armour as being God's; on the contrary, it is the wicked man's prosperity which hath thus blinded and hardened him. (See Deuteronomy 32:15; Psalm 17:10.)Verse 25. - For he stretcheth out his hand against God. The wicked man ventures even to threaten the Almighty. So in Eastern legend Nimrod was supposed to have done, and in Greek legend the giants. And strengtheneth himself against the Almighty; rather, behaveth himself proudly. See the Revised Version, and compare Schultens, who renders the Hebrew יתגבּר, by "ferocius et insolentius se gessit." Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Forכִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction he has stretched out נָטָ֣ה (nā·ṭāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5186: To stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend his hand יָד֑וֹ (yā·ḏōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 3027: A hand against אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to God אֵ֣ל (’êl) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 410: Strength -- as adjective, mighty, the Almighty and has vaunted himself יִתְגַּבָּֽר׃ (yiṯ·gab·bār) Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1396: To be strong, to prevail, act insolently against וְאֶל־ (wə·’e·lō·ša-) Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to the Almighty, שַׁ֝דַּ֗י (day) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 7706: The Almighty Links Job 15:25 NIVJob 15:25 NLT Job 15:25 ESV Job 15:25 NASB Job 15:25 KJV Job 15:25 BibleApps.com Job 15:25 Biblia Paralela Job 15:25 Chinese Bible Job 15:25 French Bible Job 15:25 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 15:25 Because he has stretched out his hand (Jb) |