Job 20:27

The heavens will reveal his iniquity. The earth will rise up against him.

World English Bible British with Deuterocanon

In The King James Version

The heaven shall reveal his iniquity; and the earth shall rise up against him.

In Context

26All darkness is laid up for his treasures. An unfanned fire will devour him. It will consume that which is left in his tent.

28The increase of his house will depart. They will rush away in the day of his wrath.

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Cross References

Job 16:18“Earth, don’t cover my blood. Let my cry have no place to rest.

Psalms 44:20If we have forgotten the name of our God, or spread out our hands to a strange god,

Jeremiah 29:23because they have done foolish things in Israel, and have committed adultery with their neighbours’ wives, and have spoken words in my name falsely, which I didn’t command them. I am he who knows, and am witness,” says the LORD.

Luke 12:2But there is nothing covered up that will not be revealed, nor hidden that will not be known.

1 Corinthians 4:5Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord comes, who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness and reveal the counsels of the hearts. Then each man will get his praise from God.

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 →

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