Job 8:22
Your enemies will be clothed in shame, and the tent of the wicked will be no more.”
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
21He will yet fill your mouth with laughter, and your lips with a shout of joy.
Cross References
Job 8:18If he is uprooted from his place, it will disown him, saying, ‘I never saw you.’
Psalms 35:26May those who gloat in my distress be ashamed and confounded; may those who exalt themselves over me be clothed in shame and reproach.
Psalms 132:18I will clothe his enemies with shame, but the crown upon him will gleam.”
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 8:21-22
20 Behold, God will not cast away a perfect man, neither will he help the evil doers: 21 Till he fill thy mouth with laughing, and thy lips with rejoicing. 22 They that hate thee shall be clothed with shame; and the dwelling place of the wicked shall come to nought. Bildad here, in the close of his discourse, sums up what he has to say in a few words, setting before Job life and death, the blessing and the curse, assuring him that as he was so he should fare, and therefore they might conclude that as he fared so… Read the whole commentary →