Job 20:7
yet such a person will perish permanently like his own feces; 1 those who have seen him will say, 'Where is he?' 1
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
Yet he shall perish for ever like his own dung: they which have seen him shall say, Where is he?
In Context
6Though his height reaches up to the heavens, 1 and his head reaches to the clouds, 1
Cross References
1 Kings 14:10Therefore, look, I will bring disaster on your family; I will cut off from you every male child in Israel, whether slave or free, and will completely remove your family, like someone who burns up dung until it is gone.
Job 4:20Between morning and evening they are destroyed; 1 they perish forever without anyone noticing them. 1
Job 8:18But if this person is destroyed out of his place, 1 then that place will deny him and say, 'I never saw you.' 1
Job 14:14If a man dies, will he live again? 1 If so, I would wish to wait all my weary time there 1 until my release should come. 1
Psalms 41:5My enemies speak evil against me, saying, 1 'When will he die and his name perish?' 1
Psalms 112:10The wicked person will see this and be angry; 1 he will grind his teeth in rage and he will melt away; 1 the desire of the wicked people will perish.
Matthew Henry on Job 20:2-10
Second Address of Zophar; Destruction of the Wicked. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said, 2 Therefore do my thoughts cause me to answer, and for this I make haste. 3 I have heard the check of my reproach, and the spirit of my understanding causeth me to answer. 4 Knowest thou not this of old, since man was placed upon earth, 5 That the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment? 6 Though his excellency mount up to the heavens, and his head reach unto… Read the whole commentary →