Job 8:21 “He will yet fill your mouth with laughter, and your lips with a shout…”

Job 8:21

He will yet fill your mouth with laughter, and your lips with a shout of joy.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

He will still fill your mouth with laughter, your lips with shouting.

American Standard Version

He will yet fill thy mouth with laughter, And thy lips with shouting.

Geneva Bible 1599

Till he haue filled thy mouth with laughter, and thy lippes with ioy.

Darby Translation

Whilst he would fill thy mouth with laughing and thy lips with shouting,

Young's Literal Translation

While he filleth with laughter thy mouth, And thy lips with shouting,

Bible in Basic English

The time will come when your mouth will be full of laughing, and cries of joy will come from your lips.

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Cross references

“he fill”

Psalm 126:2 Genesis 21:6 Psalm 126:6 Luke 6:21

Psalm 126:2 · BSB

Then our mouths were filled with laughter, our tongues with shouts of joy. Then it was said among the nations, “The LORD has done great things for them.”

Genesis 21:6 · BSB

Then Sarah said, “God has made me laugh, and everyone who hears of this will laugh with me.”

Psalm 126:6 · BSB

He who goes out weeping, bearing a trail of seed, will surely return with shouts of joy, carrying sheaves of grain.

Luke 6:21 · BSB

Blessed are you who hunger now, for you will be filled. Blessed are you who weep now, for you will laugh.

“rejoicing”

Psalm 32:11 Ezra 3:11–13 Psalm 100:1 Nehemiah 12:43 Psalm 98:4 Isaiah 65:13

Psalm 32:11 · BSB

Be glad in the LORD and rejoice, O righteous ones; shout for joy, all you upright in heart.

Ezra 3:11–13 · BSB

And they sang responsively with praise and thanksgiving to the LORD: “For He is good; for His loving devotion to Israel endures forever.” Then all the people gave a great shout of praise to the LORD, because the foundati…

Psalm 100:1 · BSB

Make a joyful noise to the LORD, all the earth.

Nehemiah 12:43 · BSB

On that day they offered great sacrifices, rejoicing because God had given them great joy. The women and children also rejoiced, so that the joy of Jerusalem was heard from afar.

Psalm 98:4 · BSB

Make a joyful noise to the LORD, all the earth; break forth—let your cry ring out, and sing praises!

Isaiah 65:13 · BSB

Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: “My servants will eat, but you will go hungry; My servants will drink, but you will go thirsty; My servants will rejoice, but you will be put to shame.

Also

Job 5:22

Job 5:22 · BSB

You will laugh at destruction and famine, and need not fear the beasts of the earth.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

20Behold, God does not reject the blameless, nor will He strengthen the hand of evildoers.

22Your enemies will be clothed in shame, and the tent of the wicked will be no more.”

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