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29 he will not be rich, and his wealth will not endure,
    nor will he strike root in the earth;[a]
30 he will not escape from darkness;
    the flame will dry up his shoots,
    and his blossom[b] will be swept away[c] by the wind.
31 Let him not trust in emptiness, deceiving himself;
    for emptiness will be his recompense.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 15:29 Vg: Heb obscure
  2. Job 15:30 Gk: Heb mouth
  3. Job 15:30 Cn: Heb will depart

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