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26 he stubbornly[a] runs against him
with his thick-bossed shield.[b]
27 “Because he has covered his face with his fat
and has gathered fat upon his loins,
28 he will dwell[c] in desolate cities,
in houses that they should not inhabit,
which are destined for rubble.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 15:26 Literally “with neck”
  2. Job 15:26 Literally “with the thickness of the boss of his shield”
  3. Job 15:28 Hebrew “and he will dwell”

26 defiantly charging against him
    with a thick, strong shield.(A)

27 “Though his face is covered with fat
    and his waist bulges with flesh,(B)
28 he will inhabit ruined towns
    and houses where no one lives,(C)
    houses crumbling to rubble.(D)

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