Job 21:28

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

For ye say, `Where `is' the house of the noble? And where the tent -- The tabernacles of the wicked?'

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  • Job 8:22 : 22 Those hating thee do put on shame, And the tent of the wicked is not!
  • Job 20:7 : 7 As his own dung for ever he doth perish, His beholders say: `Where `is' he?'
  • Job 31:37 : 37 The number of my steps I tell Him, As a leader I approach Him.
  • Ps 37:36 : 36 And he passeth away, and lo, he is not, And I seek him, and he is not found!
  • Ps 52:5-6 : 5 Also -- God doth break thee down for ever, Taketh thee, and pulleth thee out of the tent, And He hath uprooted thee Out of the land of the living. Selah. 6 And the righteous see, And fear, and laugh at him.
  • Hab 2:9-9 : 9 Wo `to' him who is gaining evil gain for his house, To set on high his nest, To be delivered from the hand of evil, 10 Thou hast counselled a shameful thing to thy house, To cut off many peoples, and sinful `is' thy soul. 11 For a stone from the wall doth cry out, And a holdfast from the wood answereth it.
  • Zech 5:4 : 4 `I have brought it out -- an affirmation of Jehovah of Hosts -- and it hath come in unto the house of the thief, and unto the house of him who hath sworn in My name to a falsehood, and it hath remained in the midst of his house, and hath consumed it, both its wood and its stones.'
  • Num 16:26-34 : 26 and he speaketh unto the company, saying, `Turn aside, I pray you, from the tents of these wicked men, and come not against anything that they have, lest ye be consumed in all their sins.' 27 And they go up from the tabernacle of Korah, Dathan and Abiram, from round about, and Dathan, and Abiram have come out, standing at the opening of their tents, and their wives, and their sons, and their infants. 28 And Moses saith, `By this ye do know that Jehovah hath sent me to do all these works, that `they are' not from my own heart; 29 if according to the death of all men these die -- or the charge of all men is charged upon them -- Jehovah hath not sent me; 30 and if a strange thing Jehovah do, and the ground hath opened her mouth and swallowed them, and all that they have, and they have gone down alive to Sheol -- then ye have known that these men have despised Jehovah.' 31 And it cometh to pass at his finishing speaking all these words, that the ground which `is' under them cleaveth, 32 and the earth openeth her mouth, and swalloweth them, and their houses, and all the men who `are' for Korah, and all the goods, 33 and they go down, they, and all that they have, alive to Sheol, and the earth closeth over them, and they perish from the midst of the assembly; 34 and all Israel who `are' round about them have fled at their voice, for they said, `Lest the earth swallow us;'
  • Job 1:3 : 3 and his substance is seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred pairs of oxen, and five hundred she-asses, and a service very abundant; and that man is greater than any of the sons of the east.

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  • 27Lo, I have known your thoughts, And the devices against me ye do wrongfully.

  • Job 21:29-31
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    29Have ye not asked those passing by the way? And their signs do ye not know?

    30That to a day of calamity is the wicked spared. To a day of wrath they are brought.

    31Who doth declare to his face his way? And `for' that which he hath done, Who doth give recompence to him?

  • 21Only these `are' tabernacles of the perverse, And this the place God hath not known.

  • Job 38:19-20
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    19Where `is' this -- the way light dwelleth? And darkness, where `is' this -- its place?

    20That thou dost take it unto its boundary, And that thou dost understand The paths of its house.

  • 7Wherefore do the wicked live? They have become old, Yea, they have been mighty in wealth.

  • 18Who hath said to a king -- `Worthless,' Unto princes -- `Wicked?'

  • 28And he inhabiteth cities cut off, houses not dwelt in, That have been ready to become heaps.

  • 12The Righteous One is acting wisely Towards the house of the wicked, He is overthrowing the wicked for wickedness.

  • 18And he hath filled their houses `with' good: (And the counsel of the wicked Hath been far from me.)

  • 28And thy sitting down, and thy going out, And thy coming in, I have known, And thy anger towards Me.

  • 10Are there yet `in' the house of the wicked Treasures of wickedness, And the abhorred scanty ephah?

  • 15The path of the age dost thou observe, That men of iniquity have trodden?

  • 3Is it good for Thee that Thou dost oppress? That Thou despisest the labour of Thy hands, And on the counsel of the wicked hast shone?

  • 12And the wisdom -- whence is it found? And where `is' this, the place of understanding?

  • 11Therefore, because of your trampling on the poor, And the tribute of corn ye take from him, Houses of hewn work ye have built, And ye do not dwell in them, Desirable vineyards ye have planted, And ye do not drink their wine.

  • 27And thy sitting down, and thy going out, And thy coming in, I have known, And thine anger towards Me;

  • 20And the wisdom -- whence doth it come? And where `is' this, the place of understanding?

  • 1Righteous `art' Thou, O Jehovah, When I plead towards thee, Only, judgments do I speak with Thee, Wherefore did the way of the wicked prosper? At rest have been all treacherous dealers.

  • 28But ye say, `Why do we pursue after him?' And the root of the matter hath been found in me.

  • 15Lay not wait, O wicked one, At the habitation of the righteous. Do not spoil his resting-place.

  • 17And the judgment of the wicked thou hast fulfilled, Judgment and justice are upheld -- because of fury,

  • 11The house of the wicked is destroyed, And the tent of the upright flourisheth.

  • 14With kings and counsellors of earth, These building wastes for themselves.

  • 5Is not thy wickedness abundant? And there is no end to thine iniquities.

  • 3Is not calamity to the perverse? And strangeness to workers of iniquity?

  • 16Lo, not in their hand `is' their good, (The counsel of the wicked Hath been far from me.)

  • 6That Thou inquirest for mine iniquity, And for my sin seekest?

  • 11And as to the house of the king of Judah, Hear ye a word of Jehovah;

  • 12Lo, ye -- all of you -- have seen, And why `is' this -- ye are altogether vain?

  • 14If iniquity `is' in thy hand, put it far off, And let not perverseness dwell in thy tents.

  • 13Wherefore hath the wicked despised God? He hath said in his heart, `It is not required.'

  • 1The burden of the Valley of Vision. What -- to thee, now, that thou hast gone up, All of thee -- to the roofs?

  • 3Why dost Thou shew me iniquity, And perversity dost cause to behold? And spoiling and violence `are' before me, And there is strife, and contention doth lift `itself' up,

  • 11Mischiefs `are' in its midst. Fraud and deceit depart not from its street.

  • 3Draw me not with the wicked, And with workers of iniquity, Speaking peace with their neighbours, And evil in their heart.

  • 4This hast thou known from antiquity? Since the placing of man on earth?

  • Ps 58:1-2
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    1To the Overseer. -- `Destroy not.' -- A secret treasure, by David. Is it true, O dumb one, righteously ye speak? Uprightly ye judge, O sons of men?

    2Even in heart ye work iniquities, In the land the violence of your hands ye ponder.

  • 1And I say, `Hear, I pray you, heads of Jacob, And ye judges of the house of Israel, Is it not for you to know the judgment?

  • 25And ye have said, Not pondered is the way of the Lord. Hear, I pray you, O house of Israel, My way -- is it not pondered? Are not your ways unpondered?

  • 17Ye have wearied Jehovah with your words, And ye have said: `In what have we wearied Him?' In your saying: `Every evil-doer `is' good in the eyes of Jehovah, And in them He is delighting,' Or, `Where `is' the God of judgment?'

  • 7For God do ye speak perverseness? And for Him do ye speak deceit?

  • 3Also -- on this Thou hast opened Thine eyes, And dost bring me into judgment with Thee.

  • 22Those hating thee do put on shame, And the tent of the wicked is not!

  • 12What -- doth thine heart take thee away? And what -- are thine eyes high?

  • 13Lo, I `am' against thee -- an affirmation of Jehovah, O inhabitant of the valley, rock of the plain, Who are saying, Who cometh down against us? And who cometh into our habitations?

  • 10And thou art confident in thy wickedness, Thou hast said, `There is none seeing me,' Thy wisdom and thy knowledge, It is turning thee back, And thou sayest in thy heart, `I `am', and none else.'