Job 18:21
Only these [are] dwelling places of the perverse, || And this [is] the place God has not known.”
Literal Standard 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
20At this day, those [in the] west have been astonished, || And those [in the] east have taken fright.
Cross References
Judges 2:10and all that generation have also been gathered to their fathers, and another generation rises after them who have not known YHWH, and even the work which He has done to Israel.
1 Chronicles 28:9And you, my son Solomon, know the God of your father, and serve Him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind, for YHWH is seeking all hearts, and He is understanding every imagination of the thoughts; if you seek Him, He is found by you, and if you forsake Him, He casts you off forever.
Job 21:14And they say to God, Turn aside from us, || And the knowledge of Your ways || We have not desired.
Psalms 79:6Pour Your fury on the nations who have not known You, || And on kingdoms that have not called on Your Name.
Jeremiah 10:25Pour out Your fury on the nations that have not known You, || And on the families that have not called on Your Name, || For they have eaten up Jacob, || Indeed, they have eaten him up, indeed, they consume him, || And they have made his habitation desolate!
1 Thessalonians 4:5not in the affection of desire, as also the nations that were not knowing 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 →