Job 18:21
This is what happens to the homes of the wicked, to the places of those who reject God.”
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
Surely such are the dwellings of the wicked, and this is the place of him that knoweth not God.
In Context
20People of the west are appalled at what happens to them. People of the east are shocked.
Cross References
Judges 2:10Once that generation had passed away, the generation that followed did not know the Lord, or what he had done for Israel.
1 Chronicles 28:9Solomon my son, get to know the God of your father. Serve him with complete dedication and with a willing mind, for the Lord examines every motivation and understands the intention of every thought. If you look for him, you will find him; but if you abandon him, he will reject you forever.
Job 21:14Yet they tell God, ‘Get lost! We don't want anything to do with you.
Psalms 79:6Pour out your anger on the heathen nations that don't know you, and on those kingdoms that don't worship you!
Jeremiah 10:25Pour out your fury on the nations that don't recognize you as God, and on their families that don't worship you. For they have completely destroyed the Israelites, wiping us out. They have devastated our country.
1 Thessalonians 4:5not indulging passionate lust like the heathen who have no knowledge of God.
Matthew Henry on Job 18:12-21
11 Terrors shall make him afraid on every side, and shall drive him to his feet. 12 His strength shall be hungerbitten, and destruction shall be ready at his side. 13 It shall devour the strength of his skin: even the firstborn of death shall devour his strength. 14 His confidence shall be rooted out of his tabernacle, and it shall bring him to the king of terrors. 15 It shall dwell in his tabernacle, because it is none of his: brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation. 16 His roots shall be dried up… Read the whole commentary →