Job 21:28
For ye say, Where is the house of the noble-minded? And where the dwelling-tent of the lawless?
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
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
27Lo! I know your plans, and the devices, wherewith ye would do me violence!
29Have ye not asked the passers-by in the way? And, their signs, can ye not recognise?
Cross References
Numbers 16:26And he spake unto the assembly, saying—Remove I pray you from beside the tents of these lawless men, and do not touch aught that pertaineth unto them,—lest ye be carried off, in all their sins.
Job 8:22They who hate thee, shall be clothed with shame, but, the tent of the lawless, shall not be!
Job 20:7Like his own stubble, shall he utterly perish, They who had seen him, shall say, Where is he?
Job 31:37The number of my footsteps, I would declare to him, Like a noble, would I draw near to him.
Psalms 52:5GOD also, will break thee down utterly, He will snatch thee up and tear thee away tentless, And uproot thee, out of the land of the living. [Selah.]
Zechariah 5:4[therefore] have I brought it forth, Declareth Yahweh of hosts, And it shall enter—into the house of the thief, and into the house of him that sweareth by my name, falsely,—and it shall roost in the midst of his house, and shall consume it, both the timbers thereof, and the stones thereof.
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 →