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Job 21:19

Job 21:19
God layeth up his iniquity for his children: he rewardeth him, and he shall know it.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

His eyes shall see his destruction,.... Or "should see his destruction" (b); calamities coming upon himself and upon his…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

God layeth up his iniquity for his children - Margin, that is, “the punishment of iniquity.” This is a reference…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 21:17-26

Job had largely described the prosperity of wicked people; now, in these verses,

I. He opposes this to what his friends…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Job 21:19-21

A conceivable objection, and its answer by Job. The verses read,

19. God (say ye) layeth up his iniquity for his…