Job 21:28

Modern

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

Traditional

For ye say, Where is the house of the prince? and where are the dwelling places of the wicked?

Literal

For you say, ‘Where is the house of the noble? And where is the tent of the habitation of the wicked?’

Latin

Dicitis enim: Ubi est domus principis? et ubi tabernacula impiorum?

Hebrew

English

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

where are the tents in which the wicked dwell: Job was echoing the words of Bildad, Eliphaz and Zophar (8:22; 15:34; 20:26).

Job 20:7
…he will perish forever, like his own dung; those who had seen him will ask, ‘Where is he?’
Job 8:22
Your enemies will be clothed in shame, and the tent of the wicked will be no more.”
Job 31:37
I would give account of all my steps; I would approach Him like a prince.)—
Habakkuk 2:9–11
Woe to him who builds his house by unjust gain, to place his nest on high and escape the hand of disaster!
Zechariah 5:4
I 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 stones.”
Psalm 52:5–6
Surely 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
Job 1:3
…and 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.
Psalm 37:36
…yet he passed away and was no more; though I searched, he could not be found.
Numbers 16:26–34
And 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.”