A moment in scripture
Job 21:19
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God layeth up his iniquity for his children: he rewardeth him, and he shall know it.
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The surrounding passage
- Job 21:17
How oft is the candle of the wicked put out! and how oft cometh their destruction upon them! God distributeth sorrows in his anger.
- Job 21:18
They are as stubble before the wind, and as chaff that the storm carrieth away.
- Job 21:20
His eyes shall see his destruction, and he shall drink of the wrath of the Almighty.
- Job 21:21
For what pleasure hath he in his house after him, when the number of his months is cut off in the midst?
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.