Job 20:25
The arrow is pulled out of their gall bladder, glistening with blood. They are absolutely terrified!
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In The King James Version
In Context
24As they flee to escape an iron weapon, a bronze arrow will strike them down.
Cross References
2 Samuel 18:14“I'm not going to waste time waiting around like this with you!” Joab told him. He grabbed three spears and drove them into Absalom's heart while he was still alive, hanging from the oak tree.
Job 15:21Terrifying sounds fill their ears; even when they think they're safe, the destroyer will attack them.
Job 18:11Terrors scare the wicked, coming at them from every side, chasing them, biting at their heels.
Psalms 7:12If people do not change their minds, he will sharpen his sword. He has bent and strung his bow.
Psalms 88:15I have been sick since I was young, often at death's door. I have had to bear the terrible things you've done to me. I'm in despair!
2 Corinthians 5:11Knowing how we are in awe of the Lord, we try to convince others. It's clear to God what we are, and I hope that it's clear to your minds too.
Matthew Henry on Job 20:24-29
23 When he is about to fill his belly, God shall cast the fury of his wrath upon him, and shall rain it upon him while he is eating. 24 He shall flee from the iron weapon, and the bow of steel shall strike him through. 25 It is drawn, and cometh out of the body; yea, the glittering sword cometh out of his gall: terrors are upon him. 26 All darkness shall be hid in his secret places: a fire not blown shall consume him; it shall go ill with him that is left in his tabernacle. 27 The heaven shall reveal his iniquity;… Read the whole commentary →