Job 24:1
Howe should not the times be hid from the Almightie, seeing that they which knowe him, see not his dayes?
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Why, seeing times are not hidden from the Almighty, do they that know him not see his days?
In Context
2Some remoue the land marks, that rob the flockes and feede thereof.
Cross References
Genesis 7:4For seuen dayes hence I will cause it raine vpon the earth fourtie dayes and fourtie nightes, and all the substance that I haue made, will I destroy from off the earth.
Genesis 18:20Then the Lord saide, Because the crie of Sodom and Gomorah is great, and because their sinne is exceeding grieuous,
Psalms 31:15My times are in thine hande: deliuer mee from the hande of mine enemies, and from them that persecute me.
Psalms 73:16Then thought I to know this, but it was too painefull for me,
Ecclesiastes 8:6For to euery purpose there is a time and iudgement, because the miserie of man is great vpon him.
Isaiah 2:12For the day of the Lord of hostes is vpon all the proude and hautie, and vpon all that is exalted: and it shalbe made lowe.
Matthew Henry on Job 24:1
Job having by his complaints in the foregoing chapter given vent to his passion, and thereby gained some ease, breaks them off abruptly, and now applies himself to a further discussion of the doctrinal controversy between him and his friends concerning the prosperity of wicked people. That many live at ease who yet are ungodly and profane, and despise all the exercises of devotion, he had shown, ch. xxi. Now here he goes further, and shows that many who are mischievous to mankind, and live in open defiance to all… Read the whole commentary →