🌪️WEB · Job 15:28

What does Job 15:28 mean?

"He has lived in desolate cities, in houses which no one inhabited, which were ready to become heaps."

— Job 15:28 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

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Because he has stretched out his hand against God, and behaves himself proudly against the Almighty;

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he runs at him with a stiff neck, with the thick shields of his bucklers;

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because he has covered his face with his fatness, and gathered fat on his thighs.

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He has lived in desolate cities, in houses which no one inhabited, which were ready to become heaps.

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He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, neither shall their possessions be extended on the earth.

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He shall not depart out of darkness. The flame shall dry up his branches. By the breath of God’s mouth shall he go away.

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Let him not trust in emptiness, deceiving himself; for emptiness shall be his reward.

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