Job 21:28New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— “For you say, ‘Where is the house of the nobleman, And where is the tent, the dwelling places of the wicked?’
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— For ye say, Where [is] the house of the prince? and where [are] the dwelling places of the wicked?
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— For ye say, Where is the house of the prince? and where is the tent wherein the wicked dwelt?
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— For ye say, Where is the house of the prince? And where is the tent wherein the wicked dwelt?
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— For ye say, Where [is] the house of the prince? and where [are] the dwelling places of the wicked?
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— For ye say, Where is the house of the noble? and where the tent of the dwellings of the wicked?
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— For ye say, Where is the house of the noble-minded? And where the dwelling-tent of the lawless?
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— For ye say, 'Where [is] the house of the noble? And where the tent—The tabernacles of the wicked?'
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— For you say: Where is the house of the prince? and where are the dwelling places of the wicked?
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— For ye say, Where is the princes house? ? where is the tabernacle of the wickeds dwelling?
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— For ye say, where is the house of the prince? and where [are] the dwelling places of the wicked?
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— For you say, Where is the house of the righteous? And where is the place in which the wicked has pitched his tent?
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— so that ye will say, Where is the house of the prince? and where is the covering of the tabernacles of the ungodly?
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— For ye say, Where [is] the house of the prince? and where [are] the dwelling places of the wicked? |
For
x3588 (3588) Complementכִּיkiy{kee}
A primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjugation or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed.
ye say,
559 {0559} Primeאָמַר'amar{aw-mar'}
A primitive root; to say (used with great latitude).
z8799 <8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Imperfect (See H8811) Count - 19885
Where
x346 (0346) Complementאַיֵּה'ayeh{ah-yay'}
Prolonged from H0335; where?.
[ is] the house
1004 {1004} Primeבַּיִתbayith{bah'-yith}
Probably from H1129 abbreviated; a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.).
of the prince?
5081 {5081} Primeנָדִיבnadiyb{naw-deeb'}
From H5068; properly voluntary, that is, generous; hence, magnanimous; as noun, a grandee (sometimes a tyrant).
and where
x346 (0346) Complementאַיֵּה'ayeh{ah-yay'}
Prolonged from H0335; where?.
[ are] the dwelling
4908 {4908} Primeמִשְׁכָּןmishkan{mish-kawn'}
From H7931; a residence (including a shepherd's hut, the lair of animals, figuratively the grave; also the Temple); specifically the Tabernacle (properly its wooden walls).
places
168 {0168} Primeאֹהֶל'ohel{o'-hel}
From H0166; a tent (as clearly conspicuous from a distance).
of the wicked?
7563 {7563} Primeרָשָׁעrasha`{raw-shaw'}
From H7561; morally wrong; concretely an (actively) bad person. |
Job 21:28
_ _ ye say — referring to Zophar (Job 20:7).
_ _ the house — referring to the fall of the house of Job’s oldest son (Job 1:19) and the destruction of his family.
_ _ prince — The parallel “wicked” in the second clause requires this to be taken in a bad sense, tyrant, oppressor (Isaiah 13:2), the same Hebrew, “nobles” — oppressors.
_ _ dwelling-places — rather, “pavilions,” a tent containing many dwellings, such as a great emir, like Job, with many dependents, would have. |
Job 21:28
For ye say, Where [is] the (p) house of the prince? and where [are] the dwelling places of the wicked?
(p) Thus they called Job's house in derision concluding that it was destroyed because he was wicked. |
- Where:
Job 20:7 [Yet] he shall perish for ever like his own dung: they which have seen him shall say, Where [is] he?
Psalms 37:36 Yet he passed away, and, lo, he [was] not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.
Psalms 52:5-6 God shall likewise destroy thee for ever, he shall take thee away, and pluck thee out of [thy] dwelling place, and root thee out of the land of the living. Selah. ... The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him:
Habakkuk 2:9-11 Woe to him that coveteth an evil covetousness to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil! ... For the stone shall cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the timber shall answer it.
Zechariah 5:4 I will bring it forth, saith the LORD of hosts, and it shall enter into the house of the thief, and into the house of him that sweareth falsely by my name: and it shall remain in the midst of his house, and shall consume it with the timber thereof and the stones thereof.
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- dwelling places:
- Heb. tent of the tabernacles,
Numbers 16:26-34 And he spake unto the congregation, saying, Depart, I pray you, from the tents of these wicked men, and touch nothing of theirs, lest ye be consumed in all their sins. ... And all Israel that [were] round about them fled at the cry of them: for they said, Lest the earth swallow us up [also].
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