Job 15:34
For the congregation of hypocrites shall be desolate, and fire shall consume the tabernacles of bribery.
Context
This verse from Job Chapter 15 connects to 10 cross-references. Eliphaz delivers his second speech, accusing Job of undermining piety and hindering prayer with his words. He argues that Job's own mouth condemns him and asks whether Job was the first man born or present at creation. He describes the …
Other Translations
For the company of the godless shall be barren, And fire shall consume the tents of bribery.
For the company of the profane <FI>is<Fi> gloomy, And fire hath consumed tents of bribery.
For the band of the evil-doers gives no fruit, and the tents of those who give wrong decisions for reward are burned with fire.
Cross References
And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted judgment.
Behold, here I am: witness against me before the Lord, and before his anointed: whose ox have I taken? or …
So are the paths of all that forget God; and the hypocrite’s hope shall perish:
They that hate thee shall be clothed with shame; and the dwelling place of the wicked shall come to nought.
If iniquity be in thine hand, put it far away, and let not wickedness dwell in thy tabernacles.
The tabernacles of robbers prosper, and they that provoke God are secure; into whose hand God bringeth abundantly.
Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said,
Is not thy wickedness great? and thine iniquities infinite?
Thou hast sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.
For what is the hope of the hypocrite, though he hath gained, when God taketh away his soul?