Job 20:11
His bones are full of his youth, But they shall lie down with him in the dust.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
His bones are full of the sin of his youth, which shall lie down with him in the dust.
In Context
10His sons shall seek the favor of the poor, And their hands shall give back his wealth.
12Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, Though he hide it under his tongue,
Cross References
Job 13:26For thou writest bitter things against me, And makest me inherit the sins of my youth.
Job 19:20My bones cleave to my flesh and my skin, And I have scarcely escaped with the skin of my teeth.
Psalms 25:7Remember not the faults and transgressions of my youth! According to thy mercy remember thou me, For thy goodness' sake, O LORD!
Proverbs 5:22His own iniquities shall ensnare the wicked; Yea, he shall be held fast by the cords of his own sins.
Ezekiel 24:13In thy filthiness is gross wickedness, because, when I would have cleansed thee, thou wouldst not be cleansed. Thou shalt not be cleansed from thy filthiness any more, till I have quieted my fury toward thee.
John 8:21Again therefore he said to them, I go away, and ye will seek me, and will die in your sin. Whither I go, ye cannot come.
Matthew Henry on Job 20:11-23
Misery of the Wicked. ( b. c. 1520.) 10 His children shall seek to please the poor, and his hands shall restore their goods. 11 His bones are full of the sin of his youth, which shall lie down with him in the dust. 12 Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, though he hide it under his tongue; 13 Though he spare it, and forsake it not; but keep it still within his mouth: 14 Yet his meat in his bowels is turned, it is the gall of asps within him. 15 He hath swallowed down riches, and he shall vomit them up again:… Read the whole commentary →