Job 21:20

Job chapter 21 · verse 20 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Let his own eyes see his destruction, And let him drink of the wrath of the Almighty.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

His eyes shall see his destruction, and he shall drink of the wrath of the Almighty.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Let his own eyes see his destruction, And let him drink of the wrath of the Almighty.

Context

v.19Ye say, God layeth up his iniquity for his children. Let him recompense it unto himself, that he may know it:

v.20This passage

v.21For what careth he for his house after him, When the number of his months is cut off?

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Job 27:19

    He lieth down rich, but he shall not be gathered to his fathers; He openeth his eyes, and he is not.

  • Jeremiah 51:7

    Babylon hath been a golden cup in Jehovah’s hand, that made all the earth drunken: the nations have drunk of her wine; therefore the nations are mad.

  • Luke 16:23

    And in Hades he lifted up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.

  • Psalms 60:3

    Thou hast showed thy people hard things: Thou hast made us to drink the wine of staggering.

  • Jeremiah 25:15

    For thus saith Jehovah, the God of Israel, unto me: Take this cup of the wine of wrath at my hand, and cause all the nations, to whom I send thee, to drink it.

  • Revelation 14:10

    he also shall drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is prepared unmixed in the cup of his anger; and he shall be tormented with fire and brimstone in the presence of the holy angels, and in the presence of the Lamb: