Job 21:28

In 11 translations

BSB

For you say, ‘Where now is the nobleman’s house, and where are the tents in which the wicked dwell?’

KJV

For ye say, Where is the house of the prince? and where are the dwelling places of the wicked?the dwelling…: Heb. the tent of the tabernacles

WEB

For you say, ‘Where is the house of the prince? Where is the tent in which the wicked lived?’

ASV

For ye say, Where is the house of the prince? And where is the tent wherein the wicked dwelt?

LSV

For you say, Where [is] the house of the noble? And where the tent—the dwelling places of the wicked?

YLT

For ye say, 'Where [is] the house of the noble? And where the tent — The tabernacles of the wicked?'

DBY

For ye say, Where is the house of the noble? and where the tent of the dwellings of the wicked?

DRC

For you say: Where is the house of the prince? and where are the dwelling places of the wicked?

GNV

For ye say, Where is the princes house? and where is the tabernacle of the wickeds dwelling?

JPS

For ye say: 'Where is the house of the prince? And where is the tent wherein the wicked dwelt?'

LXXE

so that ye will say, Where is the house of the prince? and where is the covering of the tabernacles of the ungodly?

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WLC

כִּ֤י תֹֽאמְר֗וּ אַיֵּ֥ה בֵית־נָדִ֑יב וְ֝אַיֵּ֗ה אֹ֤הֶל ׀ מִשְׁכְּנ֬וֹת רְשָׁעִֽים׃

LXX-Br

Ὥστε ἐρεῖτε, ποῦ ἐστιν οἶκος ἄρχοντος; καὶ ποῦ ἐστιν ἡ σκέπη τῶν σκηνωμάτων τῶν ἀσεβῶν;

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• Job 8:22Your enemies will be clothed in shame, and the tent of the wicked will be no more.”
• Job 20:7he will perish forever, like his own dung; those who had seen him will ask, ‘Where is he?’
• Habakkuk 2:9–11Woe to him who builds his house by unjust gain, to place his nest on high and escape the hand of disaster! You have plotted shame for your house by cutting off many peoples and forfeiting your life. For the stones will…
• Job 1:3and he owned 7,000 sheep, 3,000 camels, 500 yoke of oxen, 500 female donkeys, and a very large number of servants. Job was the greatest man of all the people of the East.
• Psalms 52:5–6Surely God will bring you down to everlasting ruin; He will snatch you up and tear you away from your tent; He will uproot you from the land of the living. Selah The righteous will see and fear; they will mock the…
• Zechariah 5:4I will send it out, declares the LORD of Hosts, and it will enter the house of the thief and the house of him who swears falsely by My name. It will remain inside his house and destroy it, down to its timbers and…
• Numbers 16:26–34And he warned the congregation, “Move away now from the tents of these wicked men. Do not touch anything that belongs to them, or you will be swept away because of all their sins.” So they moved away from the dwellings…
• Job 31:37I would give account of all my steps; I would approach Him like a prince.)—
• Psalms 37:36yet he passed away and was no more; though I searched, he could not be found.

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