Job 15:34
For the congregation of the hypocrite is barren, and fire shall devour their tabernacles, who love to take bribes.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
35He hath conceived sorrow, and hath brought forth iniquity, and his womb prepareth deceits.
Cross References
1 Samuel 8:3And his sons walked not in his ways: but they turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted judgment.
Job 8:13Even so are the ways of all that forget God, and the hope of the hypocrite shall perish:
Job 11:14If thou wilt put away from thee the iniquity that is in thy hand, and lot not injustice remain in thy tabernacle:
Job 18:15Let the companions of him that is not, dwell in his tabernacle, let brimstone be sprinkled in his tent.
Job 22:5And not for thy manifold wickedness, and thy infinite iniquities?
Job 29:12Because I had delivered the poor man that cried out; and the fatherless that 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 →