Job 27:12
Behold, all ye yourselves have seen it. Why then have ye become altogether vain?
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Behold, all ye yourselves have seen it; why then are ye thus altogether vain?
In Context
11I will teach you concerning the hand of God. That which is with the Almighty I will not conceal.
Cross References
Job 6:25How forcible are words of uprightness! But your reproof, what does it reprove?
Job 16:3Shall vain words have an end? Or what provokes thee that thou answer?
Job 19:2How long will ye vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words?
Job 21:28For ye say, Where is the house of the prince? And where is the tent in which the wicked dwelt?
Ecclesiastes 8:14There is a vanity which is done upon the earth, that there are righteous men to whom it happens according to the work of the wicked, again, there are wicked men to whom it happens according to the work of the righteous. I said that
Matthew Henry on Job 27:12-23
Heritage of the Wicked. ( b. c. 1520.) 11 I will teach you by the hand of God: that which is with the Almighty will I not conceal. 12 Behold, all ye yourselves have seen it; why then are ye thus altogether vain? 13 This is the portion of a wicked man with God, and the heritage of oppressors, which they shall receive of the Almighty. 14 If his children be multiplied, it is for the sword: and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread. 15 Those that remain of him shall be buried in death: and his widows shall… Read the whole commentary →