Lux Domini
For what is the hope of the hypocrite, though he hath gained, when God taketh away his soul?

What does Job 27:8 mean?

Job looked upon the condition of a hypocrite and a wicked man, to be most miserable.

Key themes

HopeSuffering and trialsWisdomJustice and mercySuffering

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Keep this verse inside Job 27:7-10 and alongside a few nearby related passages.