Job 22:20

אִם ־ לֹא נִכְחַד קִימָנוּ וְיִתְרָם אָכְלָה אֵֽשׁ ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

Whereas our substance is not cut down, but the remnant of them the fire consumeth.

In Context

19יִרְאוּ צַדִּיקִים וְיִשְׂמָחוּ וְנָקִי יִלְעַג ־ לָֽמוֹ ׃

21הַסְכֶּן ־ נָא עִמּוֹ וּשְׁלם בָּהֶם תְּֽבוֹאַתְךָ טוֹבָֽה ׃

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Cross References

Job 1:16עוֹד ׀ זֶה מְדַבֵּר וְזֶה בָּא וַיֹּאמַר אֵשׁ אֱלֹהִים נָֽפְלָה מִן ־ הַשָּׁמַיִם וַתִּבְעַר בַּצֹּאן וּבַנְּעָרִים וַתֹּאכְלֵם וָאִמָּלְטָה רַק ־ אֲנִי לְבַדִּי לְהַגִּיד לָֽךְ ׃

Job 8:3הַאֵל יְעַוֵּת מִשְׁפָּט וְאִם ־ שַׁדַּי יְעַוֵּֽת ־ צֶֽדֶק ׃

Job 15:30לֹֽא ־ יָסוּר ׀ מִנִּי ־ חֹשֶׁךְ יֹֽנַקְתּוֹ תְּיַבֵּשׁ שַׁלְהָבֶת וְיָסוּר בְּרוּחַ פִּֽיו ׃

Job 20:26כָּל ־ חֹשֶׁךְ טָמוּן לִצְפּוּנָיו תְּאָכְלֵהוּ אֵשׁ לֹֽא ־ נֻפָּח יֵרַע שָׂרִיד בְּאָהֳלֽוֹ ׃

Job 21:27הֵן יָדַעְתִּי מַחְשְׁבֽוֹתֵיכֶם וּמְזִמּוֹת עָלַי תַּחְמֹֽסוּ ׃

Matthew Henry on Job 22:16-21

Judgments Executed on the Wicked. ( b. c. 1520.) 15 Hast thou marked the old way which wicked men have trodden? 16 Which were cut down out of time, whose foundation was overflown with a flood: 17 Which said unto God, Depart from us: and what can the Almighty do for them? 18 Yet he filled their houses with good things: but the counsel of the wicked is far from me. 19 The righteous see it, and are glad: and the innocent laugh them to scorn. 20 Whereas our substance is not cut down, but the remnant of them the fire… Read the whole commentary →

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