Job 21:34

So how can you comfort me with nonsense, because in your answers there remains only falsehood?”

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In The King James Version

How then comfort ye me in vain, seeing in your answers there remaineth falsehood?

In Context

33The clods of the valley will be sweet to him. All men will draw after him, as there were innumerable before him.

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Cross References

Job 13:12Your memorable sayings are proverbs of ashes. Your defences are defences of clay.

Job 32:3Also his wrath was kindled against his three friends, because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job.

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 →

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