Job 24:1
But why have the seasons been hidden from the Lord, 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Why, seeing times are not hidden from the Almighty, do they that know him not see his days?
In Context
2While the ungodly have passed over the bound, 1 Carrying off the flock with the shepherd? 1
Cross References
Genesis 7:4For yet seven days having passed I bring rain upon the earth forty days and forty nights, and I will blot out every offspring which I have made from the face of all the earth.
Genesis 18:20And the Lord said, The cry of Sodom and Gomorrah has been increased toward me, and their sins are very great.
Psalms 73:16The day is thine, and the night is thine; 1 Thou hast prepared the sun and the moon. 1
Ecclesiastes 8:6For to everything there is time and judgment; 1 For the knowledge of a man is great to him. 1
Isaiah 2:12For the day of the Lord of hosts shall be upon everyone that is proud and haughty, and upon everyone that is high and towering, and they shall be brought down;
Matthew Henry on Job 24:1
Job having by his complaints in the foregoing chapter given vent to his passion, and thereby gained some ease, breaks them off abruptly, and now applies himself to a further discussion of the doctrinal controversy between him and his friends concerning the prosperity of wicked people. That many live at ease who yet are ungodly and profane, and despise all the exercises of devotion, he had shown, ch. xxi. Now here he goes further, and shows that many who are mischievous to mankind, and live in open defiance to all… Read the whole commentary →