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Job 15:34 KJV
Job · chapter 15 · verse 34
For the congregation of hypocrites shall be desolate, and fire shall consume the tabernacles of bribery.Job 15:34 · King James Version
Job 15:34 in context
32It shall be accomplished before his time, and his branch shall not be green.
33He shall shake off his unripe grape as the vine, and shall cast off his flower as the olive.
34For the congregation of hypocrites shall be desolate, and fire shall consume the tabernacles of bribery.
35They conceive mischief, and bring forth vanity, and their belly prepareth deceit.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- congregationʻêdâha stated assemblageH5712 →
- tabernaclesʼôhela tentH168 →
- hypocriteschânêphsoiled , impiousH2611 →
- desolategalmûwdsterileH1565 →
- consumeʼâkalto eatH398 →
- fireʼêshfireH784 →
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Eliphaz, having reproved Job for his answers, here comes to maintain his own thesis, upon which he built his censure of Job. His opinion is that those who are wicked are certainly miserable, whence he would infer that those who are miserable are certainly wicked, and that therefore Job was so. Observe, I.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 17-35