Job 21:28
Strong's Lexicon
For
כִּ֤י ()
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since 1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore

you say,
תֹֽאמְר֗וּ (ṯō·mə·rū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 559: 1) to say, speak, utter 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch

‘Where
אַיֵּ֥ה (’ay·yêh)
Interrogative
Strong's Hebrew 346: 1) where? 1a) of persons, things 1b) rhetorical

now is the nobleman’s
נָדִ֑יב (nā·ḏîḇ)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5081: adj 1) inclined, willing, noble, generous 1a) incited, inclined, willing 1b) noble, princely (in rank) 1c) noble (in mind and character) n m 2) noble one

house,
בֵית־ (ḇêṯ-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 1004: nm 1) house 1a) house, dwelling habitation 1b) shelter or abode of animals 1c) human bodies (fig.) 1d) of Sheol 1e) of abode of light and darkness 1f) of land of Ephraim 2) place 3) receptacle 4) home, house as containing a family 5) household, family 5a) those belonging to the same household 5b) family of descendants, descendants as organized body 6) household affairs 7) inwards (metaph.) 8) (TWOT) temple adv 9) on the inside prep 10) within

and where
וְ֝אַיֵּ֗ה (wə·’ay·yêh)
Conjunctive waw | Interrogative
Strong's Hebrew 346: 1) where? 1a) of persons, things 1b) rhetorical

are the tents
אֹ֤הֶל ׀ (’ō·hel)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 168: 1) tent 1a) nomad's tent, and thus symbolic of wilderness life, transience 1b) dwelling, home, habitation 1c) the sacred tent of Jehovah (the tabernacle)

in which the wicked
רְשָׁעִֽים׃ (rə·šā·‘îm)
Adjective - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7563: 1) wicked, criminal 1a) guilty one, one guilty of crime (subst) 1b) wicked (hostile to God) 1c) wicked, guilty of sin (against God or man)

dwell ?’
מִשְׁכְּנ֬וֹת (miš·kə·nō·wṯ)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 4908: 1) dwelling place, tabernacle 1a) dwelling-place 1b) dwellings

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
For you say, ‘Where now is the nobleman’s house, and where are the tents in which the wicked dwell?’

Young's Literal Translation
For ye say, ‘Where [is] the house of the noble? And where the tent—The tabernacles of the wicked?’

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For you say, “Where  now is the nobleman’s  house? ” and “Where are the tents the wicked lived in? ”

New American Standard Bible
"For you say, 'Where is the house of the nobleman, And where is the tent, the dwelling places of the wicked?'

King James Bible
For ye say, Where [is] the house of the prince? and where [are] the dwelling places of the wicked?
Parallel Verses
New International Version
You say, 'Where now is the house of the great, the tents where the wicked lived?'

New Living Translation
You will tell me of rich and wicked people whose houses have vanished because of their sins.

English Standard Version
For you say, ‘Where is the house of the prince? Where is the tent in which the wicked lived?’

New American Standard Bible
"For you say, 'Where is the house of the nobleman, And where is the tent, the dwelling places of the wicked?'

King James Bible
For ye say, Where is the house of the prince? and where are the dwelling places of the wicked?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For you say, "Where now is the nobleman's house?" and "Where are the tents the wicked lived in?"

International Standard Version
You ask, 'Where is the noble person's house?' and 'Where are the tents where the wicked live?'

NET Bible
For you say, 'Where now is the nobleman's house, and where are the tents in which the wicked lived?'

American Standard Version
For ye say, Where is the house of the prince? And where is the tent wherein the wicked dwelt?

English Revised Version
For ye say, Where is the house of the prince? and where is the tent wherein the wicked dwelt?

Young's Literal Translation
For ye say, 'Where is the house of the noble? And where the tent -- The tabernacles of the wicked?'
















Cross References
Job 1:3
His substance also was seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred she asses, and a very great household; so that this man was the greatest of all the men of the east.

Job 8:22
They that hate thee shall be clothed with shame; and the dwelling place of the wicked shall come to nought.

Job 18:21
Surely such are the dwellings of the wicked, and this is the place of him that knoweth not God.

Job 21:27
Behold, I know your thoughts, and the devices which ye wrongfully imagine against me.

Job 21:29
Have ye not asked them that go by the way? and do ye not know their tokens,

Job 31:37
I would declare unto him the number of my steps; as a prince would I go near unto him.

Psalm 132:3
Surely I will not come into the tabernacle of my house, nor go up into my bed;

Job 1:1
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.

Job 21:26
They shall lie down alike in the dust, and the worms shall cover them.

Job 21:25
And another dieth in the bitterness of his soul, and never eateth with pleasure.

Job 21:30
That the wicked is reserved to the day of destruction? they shall be brought forth to the day of wrath.
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