20 Behold, God will not cast away an upright man, neither will he take the wicked by the hand,

21 Till he have filled thy mouth with [a]laughter, and thy lips with joy.

22 They that hate thee, shall be clothed with shame, and the dwelling of the wicked shall not remain.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Job 8:21 If thou be godly, he will give thee occasion to rejoice, and if not, thine affliction shall increase.

20 “Surely God does not reject one who is blameless(A)
    or strengthen the hands of evildoers.(B)
21 He will yet fill your mouth with laughter(C)
    and your lips with shouts of joy.(D)
22 Your enemies will be clothed in shame,(E)
    and the tents(F) of the wicked will be no more.”(G)

Read full chapter