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Job 21:20-30

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20 His eyes shall see his destruction, and he shall drink of the wrath of the Almighty.
20 Let their own eyes see their destruction; let them drink the cup of the wrath of the Almighty.
21 For what pleasure hath he in his house after him, when the number of his months is cut off in the midst?
21 For what do they care about the families they leave behind when their allotted months come to an end?
22 Shall any teach God knowledge? seeing he judgeth those that are high.
22 “Can anyone teach knowledge to God, since he judges even the highest?
23 One dieth in his full strength, being wholly at ease and quiet.
23 One person dies in full vigor, completely secure and at ease,
24 His breasts are full of milk, and his bones are moistened with marrow.
24 well nourished in body,bones rich with marrow.
25 And another dieth in the bitterness of his soul, and never eateth with pleasure.
25 Another dies in bitterness of soul, never having enjoyed anything good.
26 They shall lie down alike in the dust, and the worms shall cover them.
26 Side by side they lie in the dust, and worms cover them both.
27 Behold, I know your thoughts, and the devices which ye wrongfully imagine against me.
27 “I know full well what you are thinking, the schemes by which you would wrong me.
28 For ye say, Where is the house of the prince? and where are the dwelling places of the wicked?
28 You say, ‘Where now is the house of the great, the tents where the wicked lived?’
29 Have ye not asked them that go by the way? and do ye not know their tokens,
29 Have you never questioned those who travel? Have you paid no regard to their accounts—
30 That the wicked is reserved to the day of destruction? they shall be brought forth to the day of wrath.
30 that the wicked are spared from the day of calamity, that they are delivered from the day of wrath?
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