Job 21:31
Who will reprove his way to his face, and who will repay him for what he has done?
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
Who shall declare his way to his face? and who shall repay him what he hath done?
In Context
30that the evil-doer is reserved for the day of destruction, and he will be led to the day of wrath.
32He will be led to the tomb, and he will remain awake in the chaos of the dead.
Cross References
2 Samuel 12:7But Nathan said to David: “You are that man. Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel: ‘I anointed you as king over Israel, and I rescued you from the hand of Saul.
Job 21:19God will preserve the grief of the father for his sons, and, when he repays, then he will understand.
Psalms 50:21Then you will accept the sacrifice of justice, oblations, and holocausts. Then they will lay calves upon your altar.
Jeremiah 2:33Why are you striving to claim that your way is good, as if to seek my love, when all the while you are also displaying your malice by your own way,
Acts 24:25And after he discoursed about justice and chastity, and about the future judgment, Felix was trembling, and he responded: “For now, go, but remain under guard. Then, at an opportune time, I will summon you.”
Galatians 2:11But when Cephas had arrived at Antioch, I stood against him to his face, because he was blameworthy.
Matthew Henry on Job 21:28-34
Punishment of the Wicked. ( b. c. 1520.) 27 Behold, I know your thoughts, and the devices which ye wrongfully imagine against me. 28 For ye say, Where is the house of the prince? and where are the dwelling places of the wicked? 29 Have ye not asked them that go by the way? and do ye not know their tokens, 30 That the wicked is reserved to the day of destruction? they shall be brought forth to the day of wrath. 31 Who shall declare his way to his face? and who shall repay him what he hath done? 32 Yet shall he be… Read the whole commentary →