Job 21:28
For you say, ‘Where is the house of the prince? Where is the tent in which the wicked lived?’
World English Bible British
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
27“Behold, I know your thoughts, the plans with which you would wrong me.
29Haven’t you asked wayfaring men? Don’t you know their evidences,
Cross References
Numbers 16:26He spoke to the congregation, saying, “Depart, please, from the tents of these wicked men, and touch nothing of theirs, lest you be consumed in all their sins!”
Job 8:22Those who hate you will be clothed with shame. The tent of the wicked will be no more.”
Job 20:7yet he will perish forever like his own dung. Those who have seen him will say, ‘Where is he?’
Job 31:37I would declare to him the number of my steps. I would go near to him like a prince.
Psalms 52:5God will likewise destroy you forever. He will take you up, and pluck you out of your tent, and root you out of the land of the living. Selah.
Zechariah 5:4I will cause it to go out,” says the LORD of Armies, “and it will enter into the house of the thief, and into the house of him who swears falsely by my name; and it will remain in the middle of his house, and will destroy it with its timber and its 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 →