Job 20:29
This is the reward of the evil man, and the heritage given to him by God.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
This is the portion of a wicked man from God, and the heritage appointed unto him by God.
In Context
Cross References
Deuteronomy 29:20The Lord will have no mercy on him, but the wrath of the Lord will be burning against that man, and all the curses recorded in this book will be waiting for him, and the Lord will take away his name completely from the earth.
Job 22:20Saying, Truly, their substance is cut off, and their wealth is food for the fire.
Job 31:2For what is God's reward from on high, or the heritage given by the Ruler of all from heaven?
Jeremiah 13:25This is your fate, the part measured out to you by me, says the Lord, because you have put me out of your memory and put your faith in what is false.
Matthew 24:51And will have him cut in two, and will give him a part in the fate of the false ones: there will be weeping and cries of sorrow.
Matthew Henry on Job 20:24-29
23 When he is about to fill his belly, God shall cast the fury of his wrath upon him, and shall rain it upon him while he is eating. 24 He shall flee from the iron weapon, and the bow of steel shall strike him through. 25 It is drawn, and cometh out of the body; yea, the glittering sword cometh out of his gall: terrors are upon him. 26 All darkness shall be hid in his secret places: a fire not blown shall consume him; it shall go ill with him that is left in his tabernacle. 27 The heaven shall reveal his iniquity;… Read the whole commentary →