American Standard Version
"Let him not trust in vanity, deceiving himself; For vanity shall be his recompense. "
— Job 15:31, American Standard Version
“Let not him that is deceived trust in vanity: for vanity shall be his recompence.”
“Let him not trust in emptiness, deceiving himself; for emptiness shall be his reward.”
“Let him not trust in what is worthless, deceiving himself; for worthlessness will be his reward.”
“He shall not believe, being vainly deceived by error, that he may be redeemed with any price.”
“Let him not put his hope in what is false, falling into error: for he will get deceit as his reward.”
“Let not him that is deceived trust in vanity: for vanity shall be his recompence.”
And he hath dwelt in desolate cities, In houses which no man inhabited, Which were ready to become heaps;
He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, Neither shall their possessions be extended on the earth.
He shall not depart out of darkness; The flame shall dry up his branches, And by the breath ofGod’smouth shall he go away.
Let him not trust in vanity, deceiving himself; For vanity shall be his recompense.
It shall be accomplished before his time, And his branch shall not be green.
He shall shake off his unripe grape as the vine, And shall cast off his flower as the olive-tree.
For the company of the godless shall be barren, And fire shall consume the tents of bribery.