Job 8:21

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“He will yet fill your mouth with laughter, and your lips with a shout of joy.”

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BSBPD

“He will yet fill your mouth with laughter, and your lips with a shout of joy.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Till he fill thy mouth with laughing, and thy lips with rejoicing.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“He will yet fill thy mouth with laughter, And thy lips with shouting.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“While he filleth with laughter thy mouth, And thy lips with shouting,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Job 8:21 — 11 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 21:6Then Sarah said, “God has made me laugh, and everyone who hears of this will laugh with me.”
  2. Ezra 3:11And they sang responsively with praise and thanksgiving to the LORD: “For He is good; for His loving devotion to Israel endures forever.” Then all the people gave a great shout of praise to the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD had been laid.
  3. Nehemiah 12:43On that day they offered great sacrifices, rejoicing because God had given them great joy. The women and children also rejoiced, so that the joy of Jerusalem was heard from afar.
  4. Job 5:22You will laugh at destruction and famine, and need not fear the beasts of the earth.
  5. Psalms 32:11Be glad in the LORD and rejoice, O righteous ones; shout for joy, all you upright in heart.
  6. Psalms 98:4Make a joyful noise to the LORD, all the earth; break forth—let your cry ring out, and sing praises!
  7. Psalms 100:1Make a joyful noise to the LORD, all the earth.
  8. Psalms 126:2Then our mouths were filled with laughter, our tongues with shouts of joy. Then it was said among the nations, “The LORD has done great things for them.”
  9. Psalms 126:6He who goes out weeping, bearing a trail of seed, will surely return with shouts of joy, carrying sheaves of grain.
  10. Isaiah 65:13Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: “My servants will eat, but you will go hungry; My servants will drink, but you will go thirsty; My servants will rejoice, but you will be put to shame.
  11. Luke 6:21Blessed are you who hunger now, for you will be filled. Blessed are you who weep now, for you will laugh.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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