Job 34:21
For His eyes [are] on the ways of each, || And He sees all his steps.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
For his eyes are upon the ways of man, and he seeth all his goings.
In Context
22There is no darkness nor death-shade, || For workers of iniquity to be hidden there;
Cross References
2 Chronicles 16:9for YHWH—His eyes go to and fro in all the earth, to show Himself strong [for] a people whose heart [is] perfect toward Him; you have been foolish concerning this, because from now on there are wars with you.”
Job 31:4Does He not see my ways, || And number all my steps?
Psalms 139:23Search me, O God, and know my heart, || Try me, and know my thoughts,
Proverbs 15:3The eyes of YHWH are in every place, || Watching the evil and the good.
Jeremiah 17:10I, YHWH, search the heart, try the reins, || Even to give to each according to his way, || According to the fruit of his doings.
Amos 9:8Behold, [the] eyes of Lord YHWH [are] on the sinful kingdom, || And I have destroyed it from off the face of the ground, || Only, I do not utterly destroy the house of Jacob,” || A declaration of YHWH.
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 →