Job 21:30
That the evil man is reserved to the day of calamity, that they are led forth to the day of wrath?
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
In Context
29Have ye not asked them that go by the way; and will ye misdeem their tokens,
31But who shall declare his way to his face? And who shall repay him what he hath done?
Cross References
Joshua 10:18And Joshua said: 'Roll great stones unto the mouth of the cave, and set men by it to keep them;
Psalms 73:5In the trouble of man they are not; neither are they plagued like men.
Proverbs 11:4Riches profit not in the day of wrath; but righteousness delivereth from death.
Nahum 1:2The LORD is a jealous and avenging God, the LORD avengeth and is full of wrath; the LORD taketh vengeance on His adversaries, and He reserveth wrath for His enemies.
Matthew Henry on Job 21:28-34
Punishment of the Wicked. ( b. c. 1520.) 27 Behold, I know your thoughts, and the devices which ye wrongfully imagine against me. 28 For ye say, Where is the house of the prince? and where are the dwelling places of the wicked? 29 Have ye not asked them that go by the way? and do ye not know their tokens, 30 That the wicked is reserved to the day of destruction? they shall be brought forth to the day of wrath. 31 Who shall declare his way to his face? and who shall repay him what he hath done? 32 Yet shall he be… Read the whole commentary →