Job 27:15
Good News Translation
Those who survive will die from disease, and even their widows will not mourn their death.

New Revised Standard Version
Those who survive them the pestilence buries, and their widows make no lamentation.

Contemporary English Version
Others will die of disease, and their widows won't be able to weep.

New American Bible
His survivors shall be buried in death; their widows shall not weep.

Douay-Rheims Bible
They that shall remain of him, shall be buried in death, and his widows shall not weep.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

They that shall remain of him, shall be buried in death, and his widows shall not weep.

Those

1 Kings 14:10,11 Therefore, behold I will bring evils upon the house of Jeroboam, and will cut off from Jeroboam him that pisseth against the wall, and him that is shut up, and the last in Israel: and I will sweep away the remnant of the house of Jeroboam, as dung is swept away till all be clean. . . .

1 Kings 16:3,4 Behold I will cut down the posterity of Baasa, and the posterity of his house, and I will make thy house as the house of Jeroboam, the son of Nabat. . . .

1 Kings 21:21-24 Behold I will bring evil upon thee, and I will cut down thy posterity, and I will kill of Achab him that pisseth against the wall, and him that is shut up, and the last in Israel. . . .

his widows

Psalm 78:64 Their priests fell by the sword: and their widows did not mourn.

Jeremiah 22:18 Therefore thus saith the Lord concerning Joakim the son of Josias king of Juda: They shall not mourn for him, Alas, my brother, and, Alas, sister: they shall not lament for him, Alas, my lord, or, Alas, the noble one.

Context
The Wicked Man's Portion
14If his sons be multiplied, they shall be for the sword, and his grandsons shall not be filled with bread. 15They that shall remain of him, shall be buried in death, and his widows shall not weep.16If he shall heap together silver as earth, and prepare raiment as clay,…
Cross References
Job 18:19
His seed shall not subsist, nor his offspring among his people, nor any remnants in his country.

Job 27:16
If he shall heap together silver as earth, and prepare raiment as clay,

Psalm 78:64
Their priests fell by the sword: and their widows did not mourn.

Ezekiel 24:23
You shall have crowns on your heads, and shoes on your feet: you shall not lament nor weep, but you shall pine away for your iniquities, and every one shall sigh with his brother.

Job 27:14
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