Key Verse Spotlight
Job 21:31 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“Who shall declare his way to his face? and who shall repay him {what} he hath done?”
Job 21:31
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
Have ye not asked them that go by the way? and do ye not know their tokens,
That the wicked is reserved to the day of destruction? they shall be brought forth to the day of wrath. {wrath: Heb. wraths}
Who shall declare his way to his face? and who shall repay him {what} he hath done?
Yet shall he be brought to the grave, and shall remain in the tomb. {grave: Heb. graves} {remain...: Heb. watch in the heap}
The clods of the valley shall be sweet unto him, and every man shall draw after him, as {there are} innumerable before him.
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