Job 27:13
This is the chelek (lot) of the adam rasha with El and the nachalah of oppressors, 1 which they shall receive from Shaddai. 1
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
12Hen (behold), all ye yourselves have seen it; 1 why then are ye thus altogether vain? 1
Cross References
Job 15:20The reshah travaileth with pain all his yamim, 1 and numbered shanim are reserved for the oppressor. 1
Job 20:29This is the chelek of an adam rasha from Elohim, 1 and the nachalah decreed unto him by El (G-d).
Job 31:3Is not destruction to the wicked? 1 And a disaster to the poalei aven (workers of wrong)? 1
Psalms 12:5Who have said, With leshoneinu (our tongue) will we prevail; 1 our lips are our own: who is Adon over us? 1
Ecclesiastes 8:13But it shall not be well with the rasha, neither shall he lengthen his yamim like a tzel (shadow); because he feareth not before Elohim.
Malachi 3:5And I will come near to you for mishpat; 1 and I will be a swift ed (witness) 1 against the mekhashfim (sorcerers), and against the mena'afim (adulterers), 1 and against false swearers, 1 and against those that oppress the hireling in his wages, 1 the almanah (widow), and the fatherless, 1 and that turn aside the ger from his right, 1 and fear not Me, 1 saith Hashem Tzva'os. 1
Matthew Henry on Job 27:12-23
Heritage of the Wicked. ( b. c. 1520.) 11 I will teach you by the hand of God: that which is with the Almighty will I not conceal. 12 Behold, all ye yourselves have seen it; why then are ye thus altogether vain? 13 This is the portion of a wicked man with God, and the heritage of oppressors, which they shall receive of the Almighty. 14 If his children be multiplied, it is for the sword: and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread. 15 Those that remain of him shall be buried in death: and his widows shall… Read the whole commentary →