Job 8:21

While he filleth thy mouth with laughter, And thy lips with gladness,

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In The King James Version

Till he fill thy mouth with laughing, and thy lips with rejoicing.

In Context

20Behold, God will not cast away an upright man; Nor will he help the evil-doers.

22They that hate thee shall be clothed with shame, And the dwelling-place of the wicked shall come to nought.

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Cross References

Psalms 32:11Rejoice in the LORD, and be glad, ye righteous; Shout for joy, all ye that are upright in heart!

Psalms 100:1“A psalm of praise.” Raise a voice of joy unto the LORD, all ye lands!

Psalms 126:6Yea, he goeth forth weeping, bearing his seed; He shall surely come back rejoicing, bearing his sheaves.

Luke 6:21Blessed are ye that hunger now; for ye will be filled. Blessed are ye that weep now; for ye will laugh.

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 →

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