Job 20:27

The heauen shall declare his wickednes, and the earth shall rise vp against him.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

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

In Context

26All darkenes shalbe hid in his secret places: the fire that is not blowen, shall deuoure him, and that which remaineth in his tabernacle, shalbe destroyed.

28The increase of his house shall go away: it shall flow away in the day of his wrath.

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Cross References

Job 16:18O earth, couer not thou my blood, and let my crying finde no place.

Psalms 44:20If wee haue forgotten the Name of our God, and holden vp our hands to a strange god,

Jeremiah 29:23Because they haue committed vilenie in Israel, and haue committed adulterie with their neighbours wiues, and haue spoken lying words in my Name, which I haue not commanded them, euen I knowe it, and testifie it, saith the Lord.

Luke 12:2For there is nothing couered, that shall not bee reueiled: neither hidde, that shall not be knowen.

1 Corinthians 4:5Therefore iudge nothing before the time, vntill the Lord come, who will lighten things that are hid in darkenesse, and make the counsels of the hearts manifest: and then shall euery man haue praise of 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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