Job 15:34
For the family of the ungodly shall be barren, and fire shall consume the tents of bribery.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
33He shall shake off his unripe grapes as a vine, and shall cast his flower as an olive.
35They conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity, and their belly prepareth deceit.
Cross References
1 Samuel 8:3And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted justice.
Job 8:13So are the paths of all that forget God; and the profane man's hope shall perish,
Job 11:14If thou put far away the iniquity which is in thy hand, and let not wrong dwell in thy tents;
Job 18:15They who are none of his shall dwell in his tent; brimstone shall be showered upon his habitation:
Job 22:5Is not thy wickedness great? and thine iniquities without end?
Job 29:12For I delivered the afflicted that cried, and the fatherless who had no helper.
Matthew Henry on Job 15:18-35
17 I will show thee, hear me; and that which I have seen I will declare; 18 Which wise men have told from their fathers, and have not hid it: 19 Unto whom alone the earth was given, and no stranger passed among them. 20 The wicked man travaileth with pain all his days, and the number of years is hidden to the oppressor. 21 A dreadful sound is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him. 22 He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness, and he is waited for of the sword. 23 He wandereth… Read the whole commentary →