Job 8:21
Till he haue filled thy mouth with laughter, and thy lippes with ioy.
Geneva Bible 1599
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 vpright man, neither will he take the wicked by the hand,
22They that hate thee, shall be clothed with shame, and the dwelling of the wicked shall not remaine.
Cross References
Genesis 21:6Then Sarah said, God hath made me to reioyce: all that heare will reioyce with me.
Nehemiah 12:43And the same day they offered great sacrifices and reioyced: for God had giuen them great ioy, so that both the women, and the children were ioyfull: and the ioy of Ierusalem was heard farre off.
Psalms 32:11Be glad ye righteous, and reioyce in the Lord, and be ioyfull all ye, that are vpright in heart.
Psalms 100:1A Psalme of Praise. Sing ye loude vnto the Lord, all the earth.
Psalms 126:6They went weeping and caried precious seede: but they shall returne with ioye and bring their sheaues.
Luke 6:21Blessed are ye that hunger nowe: for ye shalbe satisfied: blessed are ye that weepe now: for ye shall 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 →