Job 21:31
Who shall declare his way to his face? and who shall repay him what he hath done?
Context
This verse from Job Chapter 21 connects to 10 cross-references. Job challenges his friends to listen carefully before mocking him. He observes the empirical reality that the wicked do prosper: they live long, multiply, and die in peace without experiencing the judgment his friends claim is inevitable. This chapter represents …
Other Translations
Who shall declare his way to his face? And who shall repay him what he hath done?
Who doth declare to his face his way? And <FI>for<Fi> that which he hath done, Who doth give recompence to him?
Who will make his way clear to his face? and if he has done a thing, who gives him punishment for it?
Cross References
And repayeth them that hate him to their face, to destroy them: he will not be slack to him that …
And Nathan said to David, Thou art the man. Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, I anointed thee king …
For thou didst it secretly: but I will do this thing before all Israel, and before the sun.
And thou shalt speak unto him, saying, Thus saith the Lord, Hast thou killed, and also taken possession? And thou …
Him that dieth of Ahab in the city the dogs shall eat; and him that dieth in the field shall …
God layeth up his iniquity for his children: he rewardeth him, and he shall know it.
Who hath prevented me, that I should repay him? whatsoever is under the whole heaven is mine.
These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; thou thoughtest that I was altogether such an one as thyself: …
In transgressing and lying against the Lord, and departing away from our God, speaking oppression and revolt, conceiving and uttering …
Why trimmest thou thy way to seek love? therefore hast thou also taught the wicked ones thy ways.