Job 20:7
Yet he shall perish for ever like his own dung: they who have seen him shall say, Where is he?
Webster Bible
In The King James Version
Yet he shall perish for ever like his own dung: they which have seen him shall say, Where is he?
In Context
6Though his excellence shall mount up to the heavens, and his head reach to the clouds;
Cross References
1 Kings 14:10Therefore behold, I will bring evil upon the house of Jeroboam, and will cut off from Jeroboam the males, and him that is shut up and left in Israel, and will take away the remnant of the house of Jeroboam, as a man taketh away dung, till it is all gone.
Job 4:20They are destroyed from morning to evening: they perish for ever without any regarding it .
Job 8:18If he shall destroy him from his place, then it shall deny him, saying , I have not seen thee.
Job 14:14If a man dieth, shall he live again ? all the days of my appointed time will I wait, till my change shall come.
Psalms 41:5My enemies speak evil of me, When shall he die, and his name perish?
Psalms 112:10The wicked shall see it , and be grieved; he shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away: the desire of the wicked shall perish.
Matthew Henry on Job 20:2-10
Second Address of Zophar; Destruction of the Wicked. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said, 2 Therefore do my thoughts cause me to answer, and for this I make haste. 3 I have heard the check of my reproach, and the spirit of my understanding causeth me to answer. 4 Knowest thou not this of old, since man was placed upon earth, 5 That the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment? 6 Though his excellency mount up to the heavens, and his head reach unto… Read the whole commentary →