Job 20:28 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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²⁸The increase of his house shall depart, and his goods shall flow away in the day of his wrath.

Job 20:28 —

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Cross-References

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Job 27:14-19
If his children be multiplied, it is for the sword: and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread. …
Revelation 18:17
For in one hour so great riches is come to nought. And every shipmaster, and all the company in ships, and sailors, and as many as trade by sea, stood afar off,
James 5:1-3
Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you. …
Zephaniah 1:18
Neither their silver nor their gold shall be able to deliver them in the day of the LORD'S wrath; but the whole land shall be devoured by the fire of his jealousy: for he shall make even a speedy riddance of all them that dwell in the land.
Proverbs 11:4
Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.

Topics

Amusements and Worldly Pleasures Care Carnal Mindedness Covetousness Pleasure Wicked (people)Worldliness

Commentary

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

(vv. 23-29)

Zophar, having described the many embarrassments and vexations which commonly attend the wicked practices of oppressors and cruel men, here comes to show their utter ruin at last. I. Their ruin will take its rise from God’s wrath and vengeance, Job 20:23. The hand of the wicked was upon him (Job 20:22), every hand of the wicked. His hand was against every one, and therefore every man’s hand will b…

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

(vv. 28)

28. increase--prosperity. Ill got--ill gone. flow away--like waters that run dry in summer; using Job’s own metaphor against himself (Job 6:15-17; 2Sa 14:14; Mi 1:4). his wrath--God’s.