For the company of the godless is barren, and fire consumes the tents of bribery.
Job 8:22 - Revised Standard Version Those who hate you will be clothed with shame, and the tent of the wicked will be no more.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 They that hate thee shall be clothed with shame; And the dwelling place of the wicked shall come to nought. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Those who hate you will be clothed with shame, and the tents of the wicked shall be no more. American Standard Version (1901) They that hate thee shall be clothed with shame; And the tent of the wicked shall be no more. Common English Bible Those who hate you will be clothed with shame, and the tent of the wicked will vanish. Catholic Public Domain Version Those who hate you, will be clothed with confusion, and the tabernacle of the impious will not continue. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version They that hate thee shall be clothed with confusion: and the dwelling of the wicked shall not stand. |
For the company of the godless is barren, and fire consumes the tents of bribery.
He is torn from the tent in which he trusted, and is brought to the king of terrors.
For you say, ‘Where is the house of the prince? Where is the tent in which the wicked dwelt?’
He does not keep the wicked alive, but gives the afflicted their right.
If their tent-cord is plucked up within them, do they not die, and that without wisdom?’
Why dost thou not pardon my transgression and take away my iniquity? For now I shall lie in the earth; thou wilt seek me, but I shall not be.”
He leans against his house, but it does not stand; he lays hold of it, but it does not endure.
If he is destroyed from his place, then it will deny him, saying, ‘I have never seen you.’
May my accusers be clothed with dishonor; may they be wrapped in their own shame as in a mantle!
His enemies I will clothe with shame, but upon himself his crown will shed its luster.”
Let them be put to shame and confusion altogether who rejoice at my calamity! Let them be clothed with shame and dishonor who magnify themselves against me!
The house of the wicked will be destroyed, but the tent of the upright will flourish.
Then all the princes of the sea will step down from their thrones, and remove their robes, and strip off their embroidered garments; they will clothe themselves with trembling; they will sit upon the ground and tremble every moment, and be appalled at you.
The king mourns, the prince is wrapped in despair, and the hands of the people of the land are palsied by terror. According to their way I will do to them, and according to their own judgments I will judge them; and they shall know that I am the Lord.”
I will send it forth, says the Lord of hosts, and it shall enter the house of the thief, and the house of him who swears falsely by my name; and it shall abide in his house and consume it, both timber and stones.”
Likewise you that are younger be subject to the elders. Clothe yourselves, all of you, with humility toward one another, for “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”