Job 20:25
And let the arrow pierce through his body; 1 And let the stars be against his dwelling place: 1 Let terrors come upon him. 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
In Context
24And he shall by no means escape from the power of the sword; 1 Let the brazen bow wound him. 1
Cross References
2 Samuel 18:14And Joab said, I will begin this; I will not thus remain with thee. And Joab took three darts in his hand, and thrust them into the heart of Absalom, while he was yet alive in the heart of the oak.
Job 15:21And his terror is in his ears: 1 Just when he seems to be at peace, 1 His overthrow will come. 1
Job 18:11Let pains destroy him round about, 1 And let many enemies come about him, 1
Psalms 7:12God is a righteous judge, and strong, and patient, 1 Not inflicting vengeance every day. 1
Psalms 88:15Justice and judgment are the establishment of thy throne: 1 Mercy and truth shall go before thy face. 1
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 →