Job 15:16

Overview - Job 15
Eliphaz reproves Job for impiety in justifying himself.
17 He proves by tradition the unquietness of wicked men.
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Job 15:16  (King James Version)
How much more abominable and filthy is man, which drinketh iniquity like water?
 


How much
Rather, "How much less {aph kee,} abominable and filthy man," who, under the influence of sinful propensities, commits sin as greedily as a thirsty man or camel drinks down water.

abominable
4:19 42:6 Psalms 14:1-3 ; 53:3 Romans 1:28-30 ; 3:9-19 Titus 3:3

drinketh
20:12 34:7 Proverbs 19:28