Job 8:21
Good News Translation
He will let you laugh and shout again,

New Revised Standard Version
He will yet fill your mouth with laughter, and your lips with shouts of joy.

Contemporary English Version
And so, he will make you happy and give you something to smile about.

New American Bible
Once more will he fill your mouth with laughter and your lips with rejoicing.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Until thy mouth be filled with laughter, and thy lips with rejoicing.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Until thy mouth be filled with laughter, and thy lips with rejoicing.

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Genesis 21:6 And Sara said: God hath made a laughter for me: whosoever shall hear of it will laugh with me.

Psalm 126:2,6 Then was our mouth filled with gladness; and our tongue with joy. Then shall they say among the Gentiles: The Lord hath done great things for them. . . .

Luke 6:21 Blessed are ye that hunger now: for you shall be filled. Blessed are ye that weep now: for you shall laugh.

rejoicing.

Ezra 3:11-13 And they sung together hymns, and praise to the Lord: because he is good, for his mercy endureth for ever towards Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout, praising the Lord, because the foundations of the temple of the Lord were laid. . . .

Nehemiah 12:43 They appointed also in that day men over the storehouses of the treasure, for the libations, and for the firstfruits, and for the tithes, that the rulers of the city might bring them in by them in honour of thanksgiving, for the priests and Levites: for Juda was joyful in the priests and Levites that assisted.

Psalm 32:11 Be glad in the Lord, and rejoice, ye just, and glory, all ye right of heart.

Psalm 98:4 Sing joyfully to God, all the earth; make melody, rejoice and sing.

Psalm 100:1 A psalm of praise.

Isaiah 65:13,14 Therefore thus saith the Lord God: Behold my servants shall eat, and you shall be hungry: behold my servants shall drink, and you shall be thirsty. . . .

Context
Bildad: Job Should Repent
20God will not cast away the simple, nor reach out his hand to the evil doer: 21Until thy mouth be filled with laughter, and thy lips with rejoicing.22They that hate thee, shall be clothed with confusion: and the dwelling of the wicked shall not stand.…
Cross References
Job 5:22
In destruction and famine thou shalt laugh: and thou shalt not be afraid of the beasts of the earth.

Job 35:10
And he hath not said: Where is God, who made me, who hath given songs in the night?

Psalm 126:1
A gradual canticle. When the Lord brought back the captivity of Sion, we became like men comforted.

Psalm 126:2
Then was our mouth filled with gladness; and our tongue with joy. Then shall they say among the Gentiles: The Lord hath done great things for them.

Job 8:20
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