Job 36:17 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹⁷But thou hast fulfilled the judgment of the wicked: judgment and justice take hold on thee.

Job 36:17 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Revelation 18:4
And I heard another voice from heaven, saying, Come out of her, my people, that ye be not partakers of her sins, and that ye receive not of her plagues.
Romans 1:32
Who knowing the judgment of God, that they which commit such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but have pleasure in them that do them.
Job 34:36
My desire is that Job may be tried unto the end because of his answers for wicked men.
Job 22:11
Or darkness, that thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee.
Job 34:8
Which goeth in company with the workers of iniquity, and walketh with wicked men.

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Commentary

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

(vv. 15-23)

Elihu here comes more closely to Job; and, I. He tells him what God would have done for him before this if he had been duly humbled under his affliction. “We all know how ready God is to deliver the poor in his affliction (Job 36:15); he always was so. The poor in spirit, those that are of a broken and contrite heart, he looks upon with tenderness, and, when they are in affliction, is ready to hel…

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

(vv. 17)

17. Rather, “But if thou art fulfilled (that is, entirely filled) with the judgment of the wicked (that is, the guilt incurring judgment” [Maurer]; or rather, as Umbreit, referring to Job 34:5-7, 36, the judgment pronounced on God by the guilty in misfortunes), judgment (God’s judgment on the wicked, Jr 51:9, playing on the double meaning of “judgment”) and justice shall closely follow each other…