KJVThat the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment?
That the triumphing of the wicked is short, And the joy of the godless but for a moment?
the triumph of the wicked has been brief and the joy of the godless momentary?
That the singing of the wicked is short, And the joy of the profane for a moment,
The exultation of the wicked is short, and the joy of the ungodly man but for a moment?
Job — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
J O B CHAP. XX. One would have thought that such an excellent confession of faith as Job made, in the close of the foregoing chapter, would satisfy his friends, or at least mollify them; but they do not seem to have taken any notice of it, and therefore Zophar…