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Job 15:31

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

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

It shall be accomplished before his time, Either the recompence or reward of his trusting vanity, in vain persons or…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Let not him that is deceived trust in vanity - The sense is, “Let him not trust in vanity. He will be deceived. Vanity…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 15:17-35

Eliphaz, having reproved Job for his answers, here comes to maintain his own thesis, upon which he built his censure of…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

The verse reads,

Let him not trust in vanity: he is deceived:

For vanity shall be his recompence.

Similarly, "they…