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Job 8:22 — King James Version← Study notes

They that hate thee shall be clothed with shame; and the dwelling place of the wicked shall come to nought.


Job 8:22Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Job 8:226 words
HebrewMeaning
שֹׂנְאֶ֥י/ךָśōnəʾeykā
those who hate youverbH8130
foe · hate(-ful · -r) · odious ···
יִלְבְּשׁוּyiləbəšw
they will be clothedverbH3847
arm · array · clothe · come upon ···
בֹ֑שֶׁתbōšet
shamenounH1322
confusion · greatly · shame
וְ/אֹ֖הֶלwəʾōhel
and the tent ofconjH168
home · tabernacle · tent
רְשָׁעִ֣יםrəšāʿiym
wicked peopleadjH7563
condemned · ungodly · wicked · that did wrong
אֵינֶֽ/נּוּʾēynenw
there not will be itparticleH369
except · fail · less · be gone ···
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Church Fathers on Job 8:22

They that hate thee shall be clothed with confusion. ‘Confusion clothes’ the enemies of the good in the final Judgment; for when they see before the eyes of their mind their past misdeeds running over in excess to them, their own guilt clothes them on every side, weighing them down. For they then bear the memory of their doings in punishment, who now, as though strangers to the faculty of reason, sin with hearts full of joy. There they see how greatly they should have…

Gregory the Great · 6th century · Morals on Job, Book 8 §89
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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