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Job 27:13 KJV
Job · chapter 27 · verse 13
This is the portion of a wicked man with God, and the heritage of oppressors, which they shall receive of the Almighty.Job 27:13 · King James Version
Job 27:13 in context
11I will teach you by the hand of God: that which is with the Almighty will I not conceal.
12Behold, all ye yourselves have seen it; why then are ye thus altogether vain?
13This is the portion of a wicked man with God, and the heritage of oppressors, which they shall receive of the Almighty.
14If his children be multiplied, it is for the sword: and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.
15Those that remain of him shall be buried in death: and his widows shall not weep.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- oppressorsʻârîytsfearfulH6184 →
- heritagenachălâhproperly, something inheritedH5159 →
- portionchêleqproperly, smoothnessH2506 →
- receivelâqachto takeH3947 →
- wickedrâshâʻmorally wrongH7563 →
- GodʼêlstrengthH410 →
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Job's friends had seen a great deal of the misery and destruction that attend wicked people, especially oppressors; and Job, while the heat of disputation lasted, had said as much, and with as much assurance, of their prosperity;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 11-23