Job 8:22
They that hate thee shall be clothed with shame, And the dwelling-place of the wicked shall come to nought.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
21While he filleth thy mouth with laughter, And thy lips with gladness,
Cross References
Job 8:18When he shall be destroyed from his place, It shall deny him, saying, 'I never saw thee.'
Psalms 35:26May they all be confounded and brought to shame, Who rejoice at my calamity! May they be clothed with ignominy and disgrace, Who exalt themselves against me!
Psalms 132:18His enemies will I clothe with shame, And the crown shall glitter upon his head.”
Zechariah 5:4I will bring it forth, saith Jehovah of hosts, And it shall enter into the house of the thief, And into the house of him that sweareth falsely by my name; And it shall abide in his house, And shall consume it, with the timber thereof and the stones thereof.
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 →