Job 20:5
that the preisyng of wickid men is schort, and the ioie of an ypocrite is at the licnesse of a poynt.
Bible (Wycliffe)
In The King James Version
That the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment?
In Context
4Y woot this fro the bigynnyng, sithen man was set on erthe,
6Thouy his pride `stieth in to heuene, and his heed touchith the cloudis,
Cross References
Judges 16:21And whanne Filisteis hadden take hym, anoon thei diden out hise iyen, and ledden hym boundun with chaynes to Gaza, and `maden hym closid in prisoun to grynde.
Esther 7:10Therfor Aaman was hangid in the iebat, which he hadde maad redi to Mardochee, and the ire of the kyng restide.
Job 8:12Whanne it is yit in the flour, nethir is takun with hond, it wexeth drie bifor alle erbis.
Job 15:29He schal not be maad riche, nether his catel schal dwelle stidefastli; nether he schal sende his roote in the erthe,
Job 21:28For ye seien, Where is the hows of the prince? and where ben the tabernaclis of wickid men?