31Let him not trust in emptiness, deceiving himself; for emptiness shall be his reward.


In Context

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

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

30 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.

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

32 It shall be accomplished before his time. His branch shall not be green.

33 He shall shake off his unripe grape as the vine, and shall cast off his flower as the olive tree.

Job 15:31 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:31Let not him that is deceived trust in vanity: for vanity shall be his recompence.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

15:31Let him not deceive himself by trusting what is worthless, for he will get nothing in return.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

15:31He shall not believe, being vainly deceived by error, that he may be redeemed with any price.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

15:31Let him not trust in vanity, deceiving himself; For vanity shall be his recompense.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:31Let him not trust in vanity: he is deceived, for vanity shall be his recompense;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

15:31Let him not trust in vanity, deceiving himself: for vanity shall be his recompence.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:31Let not him that is deceived trust in vanity: for vanity shall be his recompense.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

15:31Let him not put credence in vanity, He hath been deceived, For vanity is his recompence.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:31Let not him that is deceived trust in vanity: for vanity shall be his recompense.