Job 34:25
Knowing what they've done he overthrows them in a night and destroys them.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
Therefore he knoweth their works, and he overturneth them in the night, so that they are destroyed.
In Context
24He brings down the mighty without needing an investigation; he sets up others in their place.
26He strikes them down for their wickedness in public where they can be seen
Cross References
Psalms 33:15He created their minds, so he knows everything they do.
Isaiah 15:1A message about Moab. The town of Ar in Moab is devastated, destroyed in a single night! The town of Kir in Moab is devastated, destroyed in a single night!
Hosea 7:2But they don't realize that I remember all of their wickedness. Their sins surround them and are always before me.
1 Thessalonians 5:2You yourselves know very well that the day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night.
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 →