Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
You ask, "Where is the noble person's house?' and "Where are the tents where the wicked live?'
New American Standard Bible
And where is the
King James Version
For ye say, Where is the house of the prince? and where are the dwelling places of the wicked?
Holman Bible
and “Where are the tents
A Conservative Version
For ye say, Where is the house of the prince? And where is the tent in which the wicked dwelt?
American Standard Version
For ye say, Where is the house of the prince? And where is the tent wherein the wicked dwelt?
Amplified
“For you say, ‘Where is the house of the noble man?
And where is the tent, the dwelling place of the wicked?’
Bible in Basic English
For you say, Where is the house of the ruler, and where is the tent of the evil-doer?
Darby Translation
For ye say, Where is the house of the noble? and where the tent of the dwellings of the wicked?
Julia Smith Translation
For ye will say, Where the house of the noble one; and where the tent of the dwellings of the unjust?
King James 2000
For you say, Where is the house of the prince? and where are the dwelling places of the wicked?
Lexham Expanded Bible
For you say, 'Where is the nobleman's house, and where [are] {the tents in which the wicked dwell}?'
Modern King James verseion
For you say, Where is the house of the noble, and where the dwelling-places of the wicked?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For ye say, 'Where is the prince's palace? Where is the dwelling of the ungodly?
NET Bible
For you say, 'Where now is the nobleman's house, and where are the tents in which the wicked lived?'
New Heart English Bible
For you say, 'Where is the house of the prince? Where is the tent in which the wicked lived?'
The Emphasized Bible
For ye say, Where is the house of the noble-minded? And where the dwelling-tent of the lawless?
Webster
For ye say, Where is the house of the prince? and where are the dwelling places of the wicked?
World English Bible
For you say, 'Where is the house of the prince? Where is the tent in which the wicked lived?'
Youngs Literal Translation
For ye say, 'Where is the house of the noble? And where the tent -- The tabernacles of the wicked?'
Interlinear
Bayith
Mishkan
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 21:28
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job's Seventh Speech: A Response To Zophar
27 "Look! I know your thoughts, your plans are going to harm me. 28 You ask, "Where is the noble person's house?' and "Where are the tents where the wicked live?' 29 Haven't you asked travelers on the highway? Don't you accept their word
Names
Cross References
Job 8:22
Those who hate you will be clothed with shame, and the tent of the wicked will no longer exist.
Job 20:7
he'll perish forever, like his own excrement; those who saw him will ask, "Where is he?'
Numbers 16:26-34
Then he told the community, "Move away from the camps of these wicked men and don't touch anything that belongs to them. That way you won't be destroyed along with all their sins."
Job 1:3
His livestock included 7,000 sheep, 3,000 camels, 500 teams of oxen, 500 female donkeys, and many servants. Indeed, the man's stature greatly exceeded that of many people who lived in the East.
Job 31:37
I'll give an account for every step I've taken; I'll approach him confidently like a Commander-in-Chief."
Psalm 37:36
But then he passed away; in fact, he simply was not there. When I looked for him, he could not be found.
Psalm 52:5-6
But God will tear you down forever; he will take you away, even snatching you out of your tent! He will uproot you from the land of the living. Interlude
Habakkuk 2:9-11
"Woe to the one who amasses profit upon unjust profit in order to establish his household, so he can establish a secure place on the heights and escape from the power of evil.
Zechariah 5:4
"I am bringing this about," declares the LORD of the Heavenly Armies. "The curse will enter the house of the thief and the house of the one who lies in my name. The curse will remain in his house until that house has been completely destroyed, right down to its timber and stones."