Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
For you say, Where is the house of the ruler, and where is the tent of the evil-doer?
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
International Standard Version
You ask, "Where is the noble person's house?' and "Where are the tents where the wicked live?'
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?’
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 See, I am conscious of your thoughts, and of your violent purposes against me; 28 For you say, Where is the house of the ruler, and where is the tent of the evil-doer? 29 Have you not put the question to the travellers, and do you not take note of their experience?
Names
Cross References
Job 8:22
Your haters will be clothed with shame, and the tent of the sinner will not be seen again.
Job 20:7
Like the waste from his body he comes to an end for ever: those who have seen him say, Where is he?
Numbers 16:26-34
And he said to the people, Come away now from the tents of these evil men, without touching anything of theirs, or you may be taken in the punishment of their sins.
Job 1:3
And of cattle he had seven thousand sheep and goats, and three thousand camels, and a thousand oxen, and five hundred she-asses, and a very great number of servants. And the man was greater than any of the sons of the east.
Job 31:37
I would make clear the number of my steps, I would put it before him like a prince! The words of Job are ended.
Psalm 37:36
But he came to an end, and there was no sign of him; I made a search for him and he was not there.
Psalm 52:5-6
But God will put an end to you for ever; driving you out from your tent, uprooting you from the land of the living. (Selah.)
Habakkuk 2:9-11
A curse on him who gets evil profits for his family, so that he may put his resting-place on high and be safe from the hand of the wrongdoer!
Zechariah 5:4
And I will send it out, says the Lord of armies, and it will go into the house of the thief and into the house of him who takes a false oath by my name: and it will be in his house, causing its complete destruction, with its woodwork and its stones.