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Job 27:2
27:2 [As] God liveth, [who] hath taken away my {a} judgment; and
the Almighty, [who] hath vexed my soul;
(a) He has so sore afflicted me that men cannot judge my
uprightness; for they judge only by outward signs.
Job 27:4
27:4 {b} My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter
deceit.
(b) However men judge me, yet will I not speak contrary to
that which I have said, and so do wickedly in betraying
the truth.
Job 27:5
27:5 God forbid that I should {c} justify you: till I die I will
not remove mine {d} integrity from me.
(c) Which condemns me as a wicked man, because the hand of
God is on me.
(d) I will not confess that God does thus punish me for my
sins.
Job 27:6
27:6 My righteousness I hold fast, and will not let it go: my
heart shall not reproach [me] so long as I {e} live.
(e) Of my life past.
Job 27:8
27:8 For what [is] the {f} hope of the hypocrite, though he hath
gained, when God taketh away his soul?
(f) What advantage has the dissembler to gain, seeing he
will lose his own soul?
Job 27:11
27:11 I will teach you by the hand of {g} God: [that] which [is]
with the Almighty will I not conceal.
(g) That is, what God reserves for himself, and of which
he gives not knowledge to all.
Job 27:12
27:12 Behold, all ye yourselves {h} have seen [it]; why then are
ye thus altogether {i} vain?
{h} That is, these secret judgments of God and yet do not
understand them.
(i) Why do you then maintain this error?
Job 27:13
27:13 This [is] the {k} portion of a wicked man with God, and
the heritage of oppressors, [which] they shall receive of
the Almighty.
(k) Thus will God order the wicked, and punish him even to
his posterity.
Job 27:15
27:15 Those that remain of him shall be buried in death: and his
widows {l} shall not weep.
(l) No one will lament him.
Job 27:18
27:18 He buildeth his house as a {m} moth, and as a booth [that]
the keeper maketh.
(m) Which breeds in another man's possessions or garment,
but is soon shaken out.
Job 27:19
27:19 The rich man shall lie down, but {n} he shall not be
gathered: he openeth his eyes, and he [is] not.
(n) He means that the wicked tyrants will not have a quiet
death, nor be buried honourably.