Job 15:31

Let not him that is deceived trust in vanity: for vanity shall be his recompence.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Job 15:31

BSB
Let him not deceive himself with trust in emptiness, for emptiness will be his reward.
AKJV
Let not him that is deceived trust in vanity: for vanity shall be his recompense.
CPDV
He will not believe, being vainly deceived by error, that he could be redeemed at any price.
ERV
Let him not trust in vanity, deceiving himself: for vanity shall be his recompence.
NHEB
Let him not trust in emptiness, deceiving himself; for emptiness shall be his reward.
SMT
He being deceived shall not trust in vanity: for vanity shall be his compensation.

Commentary for Job 15:31

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Job 15:31
Summary
Deception earns only emptiness.
Event
Warning against deception
Estimated Time Period
c. 2000 BC
Category
Wisdom