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Job 27:8

World English Bible

For what is the hope of the godless, when he is cut off, when God takes away his life?

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Job 27:8 in other translations

For what is the hope of the godless, though he get him gain, When God taketh away his soul?

Job 27:8 · American Standard Version

Job 27:8 in context

  1. 6I hold fast to my righteousness, and will not let it go.
    My heart will not reproach me so long as I live.
  2. 7“Let my enemy be as the wicked.
    Let him who rises up against me be as the unrighteous.
  3. 8For what is the hope of the godless, when he is cut off, when God takes away his life?
  4. 9Will God hear his cry when trouble comes on him?
  5. 10Will he delight himself in the Almighty,
    and call on God at all times?