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22They that hate thee shall be clothed with shame; and the dwelling place of the wicked shall come to nought.

Job 8:22

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • His enemies will I clothe with shame: but upon himself shall his crown flourish.

  • Let mine adversaries be clothed with shame, and let them cover themselves with their own confusion, as with a mantle.

  • Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion together that rejoice at mine hurt: let them be clothed with shame and dishonour that magnify themselves against me.

  • His confidence shall be rooted out of his tabernacle, and it shall bring him to the king of terrors.

  • If he destroy him from his place, then it shall deny him, saying, I have not seen thee.

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 20-22)

Bildad here, in the close of his discourse, sums up what he has to say in a few words, setting before Job life and death, the blessing and the curse, assuring him that as he was so he should fare, and therefore they might conclude that as he fared so he was. 1. On the one hand, if he were a perfect upright man, God would not cast him away , Job 8:20. Though now he seemed forsaken of God, he would…

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