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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Job 27 Smith's Literal Translation</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/job/27.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/job/27-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">SLT</a> > Job 27</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../job/26.htm" title="Job 26">◄</a> Job 27 <a href="../job/28.htm" title="Job 28">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Smith's Literal Translation</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/job/27-1.htm" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><A name="2"></a><p class="hdg">Job Affirms His Integrity<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/27-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>And Job will add to take up his parable, and say,<p> <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/27-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>God lives, he removed my judgment; and the Almighty embittered my soul;<p> <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/27-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>For all the while my breath is in me, and the spirit of God in my nose;<p> <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/27-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>If my lips shall speak iniquity, and my tongue if it shall murmur deceit.<p> <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/27-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>Far be it to me if I shall justify you: till I expire I will not remove my integrity from me.<p> <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/27-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>My justice I held fast, and I will not let it go: my heart shall not reproach from my days.<p> <A name="8"></a><p class="hdg">The Wicked Man’s Portion<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/27-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Mine enemy shall be as the unjust one, and he rising up against me, as the evil one.<p> <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/27-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>For what the hope of the profane one if he shall plunder? for God shall draw out his soul.<p> <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/27-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Will God hear his cry when straits shall come upon him?<p> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/27-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>If he will delight himself upon the Almighty? will he call upon God in all time?<p> <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/27-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>I will teach you by the hand of God: what is with the Almighty I will not hide.<p> <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/27-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Behold, all ye yourselves saw; and wherefore this, will ye breathe out vanity?<p> <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/27-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>This the portion of an unjust man with God, and the inheritance of the terrible they shall take from the Almighty.<p> <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/27-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>If his sons shall be multiplied, for then the sword: and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.<p> <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/27-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>His surviving one shall be buried in death, and his widows shall not weep.<p> <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/27-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>If he shall heap up silver as the dust, and prepare clothing as clay;<p> <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/27-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>He shall prepare, and the just shall put on, and the innocent shall divide the silver.<p> <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/27-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>He built his house as the moth, and as a booth he watching made.<p> <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/27-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>The rich one shall lie down, and he shall not be gathered: he opened his eyes, and he is not.<p> <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/27-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>Terrors shall hedge him about as waters, the night a tempest stole him away.<p> <A name="22"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/27-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>The east wind shall lift him up, and he shall go: and it shall sweep him away in storm from his place.<p> <A name="23"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/27-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>For he shall cast upon him and not spare: fleeing, he will flee from his hand.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/job/27-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>It shall be clapped upon him with their hands, and it shall be hissed upon him from his place.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments; Translated Literally From The Original Tongues by Julia E. 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