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Job 20:21 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" There shall none of his meat be left; therefore shall no man look for his goods. "
Job 20:21
Verse in Context
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Because he hath oppressed and hath forsaken the poor; because he hath violently taken away an house which he builded
Surely he shall not feel quietness in his belly, he shall not save of that which he desired.
There shall none of his meat be left; therefore shall no man look for his goods.
In the fulness of his sufficiency he shall be in straits: every hand of the wicked shall come
When he is about to fill his belly, God shall cast the fury of his wrath upon him, and shall rain it upon him while he is eating.
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Job 20:1
"Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said,"
Job 20:2
"Therefore do my thoughts cause me to answer, and for this I make haste."
Job 20:3
"I have heard the check of my reproach, and the spirit of my understanding causeth me to answer."
Job 20:4
"Knowest thou not this of old, since man was placed upon earth,"
Job 20:5
"That the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment?"
Job 20:6
"Though his excellency mount up to the heavens, and his head reach unto the clouds;"
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