Job 15:34 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Bible Comments

For the congregation of hypocrites shall be desolate, and fire shall consume the tabernacles of bribery. The congregation of hypocrites -

11. Job is here classed with hypocrites, or rather the impious of all kinds. The congregation, or עדת adath, society, of such, shall be desolate, or a barren rock, גלמוד galmud. See this Arabic word explained in the note on Job 3:7 (note).

Fire shall consume the tabernacles of bribery -

12. Another insinuation against Job, that he had perverted justice and judgment, and had taken bribes.

Job 15:34

34 For the congregation of hypocrites shall be desolate, and fire shall consume the tabernacles of bribery.