Job 24:21
He oppresseth the barren who beareth not, and, to the widow, he doeth not good;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
He evil entreateth the barren that beareth not: and doeth not good to the widow.
In Context
22Yea he draggeth along the mighty by his strength, He riseth up, and none hath assurance of life;
Cross References
Job 22:9Widows, thou hast sent away empty, and, the arms of the fatherless, thou dost crush.
Job 29:13The blessing of him that was ready to perish, upon me was wont to descend, and, the heart of the widow, caused I to sing for joy;
Proverbs 15:25The house of proud men, will Yahweh tear down, but he will maintain the boundary of the widow.
Matthew Henry on Job 24:19-25
Ultimate Ruin of the Wicked. ( b. c. 1520.) 18 He is swift as the waters; their portion is cursed in the earth: he beholdeth not the way of the vineyards. 19 Drought and heat consume the snow waters: so doth the grave those which have sinned. 20 The womb shall forget him; the worm shall feed sweetly on him; he shall be no more remembered; and wickedness shall be broken as a tree. 21 He evil entreateth the barren that beareth not: and doeth not good to the widow. 22 He draweth also the mighty with his power: he… Read the whole commentary →