Job 8:22
Those who hate you will be clothed with shame. The tent of the wicked will be no more.”
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In Context
21He will still fill your mouth with laughter, your lips with shouting.
Cross References
Job 8:18If he is destroyed from his place, then it will deny him, saying, ‘I have not seen you.’
Psalms 35:26Let them be disappointed and confounded together who rejoice at my calamity. Let them be clothed with shame and dishonour who magnify themselves against me.
Psalms 132:18I will clothe his enemies with shame, but on himself, his crown will shine.”
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 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 →