rwbs - 20

rwbs@Job:20:1 @ Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said,

rwbs@Job:20:2 @ Therefore do my thoughts cause me to answer, and for I make haste. (note:)I make…: Hebrews. my haste is in me(:note)

rwbs@Job:20:3 @ I have heard the rebuke that reproaches me, and the spirit of my understanding causeth me to answer.

rwbs@Job:20:4 @ Knowest thou this of old, since man was placed upon earth,

rwbs@Job:20:5 @ That the triumphing of the wicked short, and the joy of the hypocrite for a moment? (note:)short: Hebrews. from near(:note)

rwbs@Job:20:6 @ Though his excellency shall mount up to the heavens, and his head reach to the clouds; (note:)clouds: Hebrews. cloud(:note)

rwbs@Job:20:7 @ he shall perish for ever like his own dung: they who have seen him shall say, Where he?

rwbs@Job:20:8 @ He shall fly away as a dream, and shall not be found: yea, he shall be chased away as a vision of the night.

rwbs@Job:20:9 @ The eye also saw him shall no more; neither shall his place any more behold him.

rwbs@Job:20:10 @ His children shall seek to please the poor, and his hands shall restore their goods. (note:)His children…: or, The poor shall oppress his children(:note)

rwbs@Job:20:11 @ His bones are full of his youth, which shall lie down with him in the dust.

rwbs@Job:20:12 @ Though wickedness may be sweet in his mouth, he may hide it under his tongue;

rwbs@Job:20:13 @ he may spare it, and forsake it not; but keep it still within his mouth: (note:)within…: Hebrews. in the midst of his palate(:note)

rwbs@Job:20:14 @ his food in his body is turned, the gall of asps within him.

rwbs@Job:20:15 @ He hath swallowed down riches, and he shall vomit them up again: God shall cast them out of his belly.

rwbs@Job:20:16 @ He shall suck the poison of asps: the viper’s tongue shall slay him.

rwbs@Job:20:17 @ He shall not see the rivers, the floods, the brooks of honey and butter. (note:)the floods…: or, streaming brooks(:note)

rwbs@Job:20:18 @ That which he laboured for shall he restore, and shall not swallow down: according to substance the restitution, and he shall not rejoice. (note:)his…: Hebrews. the substance of his exchange(:note)

rwbs@Job:20:19 @ Because he hath oppressed hath forsaken the poor; he hath violently taken away an house which he did not build; (note:)oppressed: Hebrews. crushed(:note)

rwbs@Job:20:20 @ Surely he shall not feel quietness in his belly, he shall not save of that which he desired. (note:)feel: Hebrews. know(:note)

rwbs@Job:20:21 @ There shall none of his food be left; therefore shall no man look for his goods. (note:)none…: or, be none left for his meat(:note)

rwbs@Job:20:22 @ In the fulness of his sufficiency he shall be in straits: every hand of the wicked shall come upon him. (note:)wicked: or, troublesome(:note)

rwbs@Job:20:23 @ he is about to fill his belly, shall cast the fury of his wrath upon him, and shall rain upon him while he is eating.

rwbs@Job:20:24 @ He shall flee from the iron weapon, the bow of steel shall strike him through.

rwbs@Job:20:25 @ It is drawn, and cometh out of the body; yea, the glittering sword cometh out of his gall: terrors upon him.

rwbs@Job:20:26 @ All darkness hid in his secret places: a fire not blown shall consume him; it shall go ill with him that is left in his tent.

rwbs@Job:20:27 @ The heaven shall reveal his iniquity; and the earth shall rise up against him.

rwbs@Job:20:28 @ The increase of his house shall depart, shall flow away in the day of his wrath.

rwbs@Job:20:29 @ This the portion of a wicked man from God, and the heritage appointed to him by God. (note:)appointed…: Hebrews. of his decree from God(:note)

Job 20