Job 20:4 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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⁴Knowest thou not this of old, since man was placed upon earth,

Job 20:4 —

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Cross-References

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Job 8:8-9
For enquire, I pray thee, of the former age, and prepare thyself to the search of their fathers: …
Genesis 1:28
And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.
Genesis 9:1-3
And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth. …
Job 32:7
I said, Days should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom.
Job 15:10
With us are both the grayheaded and very aged men, much elder than thy father.

Topics

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Commentary

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

(vv. 1-9)

Here, I. Zophar begins very passionately, and seems to be in a great heat at what Job had said. Being resolved to condemn Job for a bad man, he was much displeased that he talked so like a good man, and, as it should seem, broke in upon him, and began abruptly (Job 20:2): Therefore do my thoughts cause me to answer. He takes no notice of what Job had said to move their pity, or to evidence his own…