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Job 21:20

Job 21:20
His eyes shall see his destruction, and he shall drink of the wrath of the Almighty.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

For what pleasure hath he in his house after him,.... As, on the one hand, the prosperity of his children after his…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

His eyes shall see his destruction - That is, his own eyes shall see his destruction, or the calamities that shall come…

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…