Job 20:9
The eye which saw him will see him no more, neither will his place see him any more.
World English Bible British with Deuterocanon
In The King James Version
The eye also which saw him shall see him no more; neither shall his place any more behold him.
In Context
10His children will seek the favour of the poor. His hands will give back his wealth.
Cross References
Job 7:8The eye of him who sees me will see me no more. Your eyes will be on me, but I will not be.
Job 8:18If he is destroyed from his place, then it will deny him, saying, ‘I have not seen you.’
Job 27:3(for the length of my life is still in me, and the spirit of God is in my nostrils);
Psalms 37:36But he passed away, and behold, he was not. Yes, I sought him, but he could not be found.
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 →