Job 34:21
For His eyes are on the ways of a man, and He sees his every step.
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
For his eyes are upon the ways of man, and he seeth all his goings.
In Context
22There is no darkness or deep shadow where the workers of iniquity can hide.
Cross References
2 Chronicles 16:9For the eyes of the LORD roam to and fro over all the earth, to show Himself strong on behalf of those whose hearts are fully devoted to Him. You have acted foolishly in this matter. From now on, therefore, you will be at war.”
Job 31:4Does He not see my ways and count my every step?
Psalms 139:23Search me, O God, and know my heart; test me and know my concerns.
Proverbs 15:3The eyes of the LORD are in every place, observing the evil and the good.
Jeremiah 17:10I, the LORD, search the heart; I examine the mind to reward a man according to his way, by what his deeds deserve.
Amos 9:8Surely the eyes of the Lord GOD are on the sinful kingdom, and I will destroy it from the face of the earth. Yet I will not utterly destroy the house of Jacob,” declares the LORD.
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 →