Job 20:29
This, is the portion of the lawless man, from God, and the inheritance decreed him from the Mighty One.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
This is the portion of a wicked man from God, and the heritage appointed unto him by God.
In Context
28The increase of his house shall vanish, melting away in the day of his anger.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 29:20Yahweh will not be willing to forgive him, but, then, will the anger of Yahweh and his jealousy smoke against that man, and all the oath that is written in this scroll, shall settle down upon him,—and Yahweh wipe out his name from under the heavens;
Job 22:20If our assailants do not vanish, then, their abundance, a fire consumeth!
Job 31:2Or what would have been my portion of GOD from above? Or what inheritance of the Almighty from on high?
Jeremiah 13:25This is thy lot Thy measured portion from me, Declareth Yahweh; For that thou didst forget me, And confide in falsehood:
Matthew 24:51And will cut him asunder; and, his part, with the hypocrites, will appoint: There, shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth!
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 →