29This is the portion of a wicked man from God, and the heritage appointed unto him by God.
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This is the portion of a wicked man with God, and the heritage of oppressors, which they shall receive of the Almighty.
For what portion of God is there from above? and what inheritance of the Almighty from on high? …
Surely such are the dwellings of the wicked, and this is the place of him that knoweth not God.
The LORD trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth. …
Out of the mouth of the most High proceedeth not evil and good?
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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…
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