Job 34:21

“For his eyes are on the ways of a man. He sees all his goings.

World Messianic Bible

In The King James Version

For his eyes are upon the ways of man, and he seeth all his goings.

In Context

20In a moment they die, even at midnight. The people are shaken and pass away. The mighty are taken away without a hand.

22There is no darkness, nor thick gloom, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.

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Cross References

2 Chronicles 16:9For the LORD’s eyes run back and forth throughout the whole earth, to show himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. You have done foolishly in this; for from now on you will have wars.”

Job 31:4Doesn’t he see my ways, and count all my steps?

Psalms 139:23Search me, God, and know my heart. Try me, and know my thoughts.

Proverbs 15:3The LORD’s eyes are everywhere, keeping watch on the evil and the good.

Jeremiah 17:10“I, the LORD, search the mind. I try the heart, even to give every man according to his ways, according to the fruit of his doings.”

Amos 9:8Behold, the eyes of the Lord GOD are on the sinful kingdom, and I will destroy it from off the surface of the earth, except that I will not utterly destroy the house of Jacob,” says the LORD.

Matthew Henry on Job 34:17-31

16 If now thou hast understanding, hear this: hearken to the voice of my words. 17 Shall even he that hateth right govern? and wilt thou condemn him that is most just? 18 Is it fit to say to a king, Thou art wicked? and to princes, Ye are ungodly? 19 How much less to him that accepteth not the persons of princes, nor regardeth the rich more than the poor? for they all are the work of his hands. 20 In a moment shall they die, and the people shall be troubled at midnight, and pass away: and the mighty shall be taken… Read the whole commentary →

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