Job 15:31

29 He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, neither shall he prolong the perfection thereof upon the earth.

30 He shall not depart out of darkness; the flame shall dry up his branches, and by the breath of his mouth shall he go away.

Let not him that is deceived trust in vanity: for vanity shall be his recompence.

32 It shall be accomplished before his time, and his branch shall not be green.

33 He shall shake off his unripe grape as the vine, and shall cast off his flower as the olive.

Dette ble sagt til Israel i en bestemt tid, så det er lurt å lese det sammen med teksten rundt. Les gjerne versene rundt også, for sammenhengen gir ofte mer enn ett vers alene.

Sammenlign

ÅB
La ingen sette sin lit til det som er forgjengelig! Da narrer han seg selv, for bare forgjengelighet blir hans vederlag.
OTB
La ham ikke bedra seg selv
ved å stole på tomhet, for han vil ikke få noe igjen.
B1930
Ei sette han sin lit til det som forgjengelig er! Da narrer han sig selv, for bare forgjengelighet blir hans vederlag.
BSB
Let him not deceive himself with trust in emptiness, for emptiness will be his reward.
KJV
Let not him that is deceived trust in vanity: for vanity shall be his recompence.
WEB
Let him not trust in emptiness, deceiving himself, for emptiness will be his reward.
ASV
Let him not trust in vanity, deceiving himself; For vanity shall be his recompense.
DARBY
Let him not trust in vanity: he is deceived, for vanity shall be his recompense;
BLB
Do not let him trust in emptiness, deceiving himself, for emptiness will be his recompense.

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