Job 21:28
For you say, ‘Where now is the nobleman’s house, and where are the tents in which the wicked dwell?’
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
For ye say, Where is the house of the prince? and where are the dwelling places of the wicked?
In Context
27Behold, I know your thoughts full well, the schemes by which you would wrong me.
29Have you never asked those who travel the roads? Do you not accept their reports?
Cross References
Numbers 16:26And he warned the congregation, “Move away now from the tents of these wicked men. Do not touch anything that belongs to them, or you will be swept away because of all their sins.”
Job 8:22Your enemies will be clothed in shame, and the tent of the wicked will be no more.”
Job 20:7he will perish forever, like his own dung; those who had seen him will ask, ‘Where is he?’
Job 31:37I would give account of all my steps; I would approach Him like a prince.)—
Psalms 52:5Surely God will bring you down to everlasting ruin; He will snatch you up and tear you away from your tent; He will uproot you from the land of the living. Selah
Zechariah 5:4I will send it out, declares the LORD of Hosts, and it will enter the house of the thief and the house of him who swears falsely by My name. It will remain inside his house and destroy it, down to its timbers and stones.”
Matthew Henry on Job 21:28-34
Punishment of the Wicked. ( b. c. 1520.) 27 Behold, I know your thoughts, and the devices which ye wrongfully imagine against me. 28 For ye say, Where is the house of the prince? and where are the dwelling places of the wicked? 29 Have ye not asked them that go by the way? and do ye not know their tokens, 30 That the wicked is reserved to the day of destruction? they shall be brought forth to the day of wrath. 31 Who shall declare his way to his face? and who shall repay him what he hath done? 32 Yet shall he be… Read the whole commentary →