Job 8:21 KJV

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

Thou and Ye

  • thy one person

In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?

Matthew Henry

Thompson Chains

Parallel Passages

  • Psalms 126:2 Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then said they among the heathen, The LORD hath done great things for them.

From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908).

Cross References

  • Psalms 126:2 Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then said they among the heathen, The LORD hath done great things for them.
  • Genesis 21:6 And Sarah said, God hath made me to laugh, so that all that hear will laugh with me.
  • Ezra 3:11–13 And they sang together by course in praising and giving thanks unto the LORD; because he is good, for his mercy endureth for ever toward Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout, when they praised the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid. …
  • Nehemiah 12:43 Also that day they offered great sacrifices, and rejoiced: for God had made them rejoice with great joy: the wives also and the children rejoiced: so that the joy of Jerusalem was heard even afar off.
  • Job 5:22 At destruction and famine thou shalt laugh: neither shalt thou be afraid of the beasts of the earth.

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Topics

  • God Providence of God
  • Heathen Bildad
  • Job Complaints of, and replies by his three friends to
  • Joy Unclassified scriptures relating to Joy
  • Righteous Righteous and wicked, circumstances of, contrasted

Hebrew and Strong’s

  • Till he fill עַד ʿad Preposition יְמַלֵּה yĕmallê מָלֵא Verb · piel imperfect, third person masculine singular
  • thy mouth פִּיךָ pîkā פֶּה Noun · masculine singular construct · with suffix: second person masculine singular
  • with laughing שְׂחוֹק śĕḥôq שְׂחוֹק Noun · masculine singular
  • and thy lips וּשְׂפָתֶיךָ ûśĕpātêkā שָׂפָה Noun · feminine dual construct · with and, suffix: second person masculine singular
  • with rejoicing תְרוּעָה tĕrûʿâ תְּרוּעָה Noun · feminine singular

Hebrew: Westminster Leningrad Codex, Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible · CC BY 4.0

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