Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version He will be like a vine stripped of its unripe grapes, like an olive tree shedding its blossoms. New Living Translation They will be like a vine whose grapes are harvested too early, like an olive tree that loses its blossoms before the fruit can form. English Standard Version He will shake off his unripe grape like the vine, and cast off his blossom like the olive tree. Berean Standard Bible He will be like a vine stripped of its unripe grapes, like an olive tree that sheds its blossoms. King James Bible He shall shake off his unripe grape as the vine, and shall cast off his flower as the olive. New King James Version He will shake off his unripe grape like a vine, And cast off his blossom like an olive tree. New American Standard Bible “He will drop off his unripe grape like the vine, And will cast off his flower like the olive tree. NASB 1995 “He will drop off his unripe grape like the vine, And will cast off his flower like the olive tree. NASB 1977 “He will drop off his unripe grape like the vine, And will cast off his flower like the olive tree. Legacy Standard Bible He will drop off his unripe grape like the vine, And will cast off his flower like the olive tree. Amplified Bible “He will fail to bring his grapes to maturity [leaving them to wither unnourished] on the vine, And will cast off blossoms [and fail to bring forth fruit] like the olive tree. Christian Standard Bible He will be like a vine that drops its unripe grapes and like an olive tree that sheds its blossoms. Holman Christian Standard Bible He will be like a vine that drops its unripe grapes and like an olive tree that sheds its blossoms. American Standard Version He shall shake off his unripe grape as the vine, And shall cast off his flower as the olive-tree. Aramaic Bible in Plain English He will uproot his body like a vine and will cast off his growth like an olive tree Brenton Septuagint Translation And let him be gathered as the unripe grape before the time, and let him fall as the blossom of the olive. Contemporary English Version Or like vineyards or orchards whose blossoms and unripe fruit drop to the ground. Douay-Rheims Bible He shall be blasted as a vine when its grapes are in the first flower, and as an olive tree that casteth its flower. English Revised Version He shall shake off his unripe grape as the vine, and shall cast off his flower as the olive. GOD'S WORD® Translation He will drop his unripened grapes like a vine and throw off his blossoms like an olive tree Good News Translation They will be like vines that lose their unripe grapes; like olive trees that drop their blossoms. International Standard Version "He is like a vine that drops its unripe grapes; like an olive tree that loses its blossoms. JPS Tanakh 1917 He shall shake off his unripe grape as the vine, And shall cast off his flower as the olive. Literal Standard Version He shakes off his unripe fruit as a vine, | And casts off his blossom as an olive. Majority Standard Bible He will be like a vine stripped of its unripe grapes, like an olive tree that sheds its blossoms. New American Bible He shall be like a vine that sheds its grapes unripened, like an olive tree casting off its blossom. NET Bible Like a vine he will let his sour grapes fall, and like an olive tree he will shed his blossoms. New Revised Standard Version They will shake off their unripe grape, like the vine, and cast off their blossoms, like the olive tree. New Heart English Bible He shall shake off his unripe grape as the vine, and shall cast off his flower as the olive tree. Webster's Bible Translation He shall shake off his unripe grape as the vine, and shall cast off his flower as the olive. World English Bible He will shake off his unripe grape as the vine, and will cast off his flower as the olive tree. Young's Literal Translation He shaketh off as a vine his unripe fruit, And casteth off as an olive his blossom. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Eliphaz: Job Does Not Fear God…32It will be paid in full before his time, and his branch will not flourish. 33He will be like a vine stripped of its unripe grapes, like an olive tree that sheds its blossoms. 34For the company of the godless will be barren, and fire will consume the tents of bribery.… Cross References Job 14:2 Like a flower, he comes forth, then withers away; like a fleeting shadow, he does not endure. Proverbs 10:27 The fear of the LORD prolongs life, but the years of the wicked will be cut short. Treasury of Scripture He shall shake off his unripe grape as the vine, and shall cast off his flower as the olive. shake off Isaiah 33:9 The earth mourneth and languisheth: Lebanon is ashamed and hewn down: Sharon is like a wilderness; and Bashan and Carmel shake off their fruits. Revelation 6:13 And the stars of heaven fell unto the earth, even as a fig tree casteth her untimely figs, when she is shaken of a mighty wind. and Deuteronomy 28:39,40 Thou shalt plant vineyards, and dress them, but shalt neither drink of the wine, nor gather the grapes; for the worms shall eat them… Jump to Previous Blossom Blossoms Cast Casteth Drop Dropping Flower Flowers Fruit Full Grape Grapes Growth Olive Olive-Tree Shake Shaketh Shedding Stripped Tree Unripe VineJump to Next Blossom Blossoms Cast Casteth Drop Dropping Flower Flowers Fruit Full Grape Grapes Growth Olive Olive-Tree Shake Shaketh Shedding Stripped Tree Unripe VineJob 15 1. Eliphaz reproves Job for impiety in justifying himself17. He proves by tradition the restlessness of wicked men Verse 33. - He shall shake off his unripe grape as the vine. Blight and untimely cold cause the vine to drop its grapes before they are mature. So the wicked man will be deprived, one by one, of his possessions. And shall cast off his flower as the olive. The olive often sheds its blossoms in vast numbers. "In spring," says Canon Tristram, "one may see the bloom, on the slightest breath of wind, shed like snowflakes, and perishing by millions" ('Natural History of the Bible,' p. 375). According to some commentators, this happens regularly in alternate years. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew He will be like a vineכַּגֶּ֣פֶן (kag·ge·p̄en) Preposition-k, Article | Noun - common singular Strong's 1612: A vine, the grape stripped of יַחְמֹ֣ס (yaḥ·mōs) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 2554: To treat violently or wrong its unripe grapes, בִּסְר֑וֹ (bis·rōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 1154: An immature grape and like an olive tree כַּ֝זַּ֗יִת (kaz·za·yiṯ) Preposition-k, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2132: An olive, the tree, the branch, the berry that sheds וְיַשְׁלֵ֥ךְ (wə·yaš·lêḵ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular Strong's 7993: To throw out, down, away its blossoms. נִצָּתֽוֹ׃ (niṣ·ṣā·ṯōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 5328: A blossom Links Job 15:33 NIVJob 15:33 NLT Job 15:33 ESV Job 15:33 NASB Job 15:33 KJV Job 15:33 BibleApps.com Job 15:33 Biblia Paralela Job 15:33 Chinese Bible Job 15:33 French Bible Job 15:33 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 15:33 He shall shake off his unripe grape (Jb) |