Job 15:35
They conceive mischief, and bring forth misery, And their breast deviseth deceit.”
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
They conceive mischief, and bring forth vanity, and their belly prepareth deceit.
In Context
34The house of the unrighteous shall be famished, And fire shall consume the tents of bribery.
Cross References
Psalms 7:14Behold, he travailed with iniquity, And conceived mischief, But hath brought forth disappointment!
Isaiah 59:4No one bringeth his suit with justice, And no one pleadeth with truth; They trust in vain words, and speak lies; They conceive mischief, and bring forth destruction.
Micah 2:1Woe to them that devise iniquity, And contrive evil upon their beds; When the morning is light, they practise it, Because it is in the power of their hand.
James 1:15then lust, having conceived, bringeth forth sin, and sin, when completed, bringeth forth death.
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 →