Job 21:27
Surely I know your thoughts, and your unjust judgments against me.
Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner, 1752)
In The King James Version
Behold, I know your thoughts, and the devices which ye wrongfully imagine against me.
In Context
26And yet they shall sleep together in the dust, and worms shall cover them.
28For you say: Where is the house of the prince? and where are the dwelling places of the wicked?
Cross References
Job 4:8On the contrary, I have seen those who work iniquity, and sow sorrows, and reap them,
Job 8:3Doth God pervert judgment, or doth the Almighty overthrow that which is just?
Job 20:5That the praise of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment.
Job 32:3And he was angry with his friends, because they had not found a reasonable answer, but only had condemned Job.
Psalms 59:4Thou hast moved the earth, and hast troubled it: heal thou the breaches thereof, for it has been moved.
Luke 5:22And when Jesus knew their thoughts, answering he said to them: What is it you think in your hearts?
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 →