Job 34:26
He hath struck them, as being wicked, in open sight.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
He striketh them as wicked men in the open sight of others;
In Context
27Who as it were on purpose have revolted from him, and would not understand all his ways :
Cross References
Exodus 14:30And the Lord delivered Israel on that day out of the hands of the Egyptians.
Deuteronomy 21:21The people of the city shall stone him: and he shall die, that you may take away the evil out of the midst of you, and all Israel hearing it may be afraid.
Psalms 58:10Before your thorns could know the brier; he swalloweth them up, as alive, in his wrath.
Isaiah 66:24And they shall go out, and see the carcasses of the men that have transgressed against me: their worm shah not die, and their fire shall not be quenched: and they shall be a loathsome sight to all flesh.
1 Timothy 5:20Them that sin reprove before all: that the rest also may have fear.
Revelation 18:9And the kings of the earth, who have committed fornication, and lived in delicacies with her, shall weep, and bewail themselves over her, when they shall see the smoke of her burning:
Matthew Henry on Job 34:17-31
16 If now thou hast understanding, hear this: hearken to the voice of my words. 17 Shall even he that hateth right govern? and wilt thou condemn him that is most just? 18 Is it fit to say to a king, Thou art wicked? and to princes, Ye are ungodly? 19 How much less to him that accepteth not the persons of princes, nor regardeth the rich more than the poor? for they all are the work of his hands. 20 In a moment shall they die, and the people shall be troubled at midnight, and pass away: and the mighty shall be taken… Read the whole commentary →