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Job 21:20

His eyes shall see his own destruction, and he shall drink of the wrath of the Almighty.

Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner, 1752)

In The King James Version

His eyes shall see his destruction, and he shall drink of the wrath of the Almighty.

In Context

19God shall lay up the sorrow of the father for his children: and when he shall repay, then shall he know.

21For what is it to him what befalleth his house after him: and if the number of his months be diminished by one half?

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Cross References

Psalms 60:3To thee have I cried from the ends of the earth: when my heart was in anguish, thou hast exalted me on a rock. Thou hast conducted me;

Psalms 75:9Thou hast caused judgment to be heard from heaven: the earth trembled and was still,

Jeremiah 25:15For thus saith the Lord of hosts the God of Israel: Take the cup of wine of this fury at my hand: and thou shalt make all the nations to drink thereof, into which I shall send thee.

Luke 16:23And lifting up his eyes when he was in torments, he saw Abraham afar off and Lazarus in his bosom:

Revelation 19:15And out of his mouth proceedeth a sharp two-edged sword, that with it he may strike the nations. And he shall rule them with a rod of iron: and he treadeth the winepress of the fierceness of the wrath of God the Almighty.

Matthew Henry on Job 21:18-27

Certain Punishments of the Wicked; Divine Sovereignty. ( b. c. 1520.) 17 How oft is the candle of the wicked put out! and how oft cometh their destruction upon them! God distributeth sorrows in his anger. 18 They are as stubble before the wind, and as chaff that the storm carrieth away. 19 God layeth up his iniquity for his children: he rewardeth him, and he shall know it. 20 His eyes shall see his destruction, and he shall drink of the wrath of the Almighty. 21 For what pleasure hath he in his house after him,… Read the whole commentary →

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