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Job 8:22

Judgment

20 Behold, God does not reject the blameless, nor will He strengthen the hand of evildoers.

21 He will yet fill your mouth with laughter, and your lips with a shout of joy.

Your enemies will be clothed in shame, and the tent of the wicked will be no more.”
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BSB
Your enemies will be clothed in shame, and the tent of the wicked will be no more.”
KJV
They that hate thee shall be clothed with shame; and the dwelling place of the wicked shall come to nought.
WEB
Those who hate you will be clothed with shame. The tent of the wicked will be no more.”
ASV
They that hate thee shall be clothed with shame; And the tent of the wicked shall be no more.
DARBY
They that hate thee shall be clothed with shame, and the tent of the wicked be no more.
BLB
Those hating you will be clothed [with] shame, and the tent of the wicked [will be] no more.”
ÅB
De som hater deg, skal kles med skam, og de ugudeliges telt skal ikke mere finnes.
OTB
De som motsetter seg deg vil bli kledd med skam,
og de ondes telt vil ikke være mer.”
B1930
De som hater dig, skal klædes med skam, og de ugudeliges telt skal ikke mere finnes.

Study notes (Tyndale)

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Cross references

  • Psalms 132:18

    I will clothe his enemies with shame, but the crown upon him will gleam.”

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  • Psalms 35:26

    May those who gloat in my distress be ashamed and confounded; may those who exalt themselves over me be clothed in shame and reproach.

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  • Psalms 109:29

    May my accusers be clothed with disgrace; may they wear their shame like a robe.

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  • Job 18:14

    He is torn from the shelter of his tent and is marched off to the king of terrors.

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  • Job 8:18

    If he is uprooted from his place, it will disown him, saying, ‘I never saw you.’

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  • Job 7:21

    Why do You not pardon my transgression and take away my iniquity? For soon I will lie down in the dust; You will seek me, but I will be no more.”

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  • 1 Peter 5:5

    Young men, in the same way, submit yourselves to your elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because, “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”

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