Job 20:10 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹⁰His children shall seek to please the poor, and his hands shall restore their goods.

Job 20:10 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Job 20:18
That which he laboured for shall he restore, and shall not swallow it down: according to his substance shall the restitution be, and he shall not rejoice therein.
Job 27:16-17
Though he heap up silver as the dust, and prepare raiment as the clay; …
Luke 19:8
And Zacchaeus stood, and said unto the Lord; Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor; and if I have taken any thing from any man by false accusation, I restore him fourfold.
Exodus 22:3
If the sun be risen upon him, there shall be blood shed for him; for he should make full restitution; if he have nothing, then he shall be sold for his theft.
Exodus 22:1
If a man shall steal an ox, or a sheep, and kill it, or sell it; he shall restore five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep.

Topics

Amusements and Worldly Pleasures Care Carnal Mindedness Conceit Consistency Covetousness Deceit Deception

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 10-22)

The instances here given of the miserable condition of the wicked man in this world are expressed with great fulness and fluency of language, and the same thing returned to again and repeated in other words. Let us therefore reduce the particulars to their proper heads, and observe, I. What his wickedness is for which he is punished. 1. The lusts of the flesh, here called the sins of his youth (Jo…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 10)

10. seek to please--“Atone to the poor” (by restoring the property of which they had been robbed by the father) [De Wette]. Better than English Version, “The children” are reduced to the humiliating condition of “seeking the favor of those very poor,” whom the father had oppressed. But Umbreit translates as Margin. his hands--rather, “their (the children’s) hands.” their goods--the goods of the po…