Job 20:25
He draweth the arrow, and it cometh forth from his body; Yea, the glittering steel cometh out of his gall. Terrors are upon him;
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
24If he fleeth from the iron weapon, The bow of brass shall pierce him through.
Cross References
Job 15:21A fearful sound is in his ears; In peace the destroyer cometh upon him.
Job 18:11Terrors affright him on every side, And harass him at his heels.
Psalms 7:12If he do not desist, He sharpeneth his sword; He bendeth his bow, and maketh it ready;
Psalms 88:15I have been afflicted and languishing from my youth; I suffer thy terrors, and am distracted.
2 Corinthians 5:11Knowing therefore the fear of the Lord, we persuade men; but to God we have been made manifest, and I hope have been made manifest in your consciences also.
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 →