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- Chapter 18
- Verse 21
Job 18:21
Surely such are the dwellings of the wicked, and this is the place of him that knoweth not God.
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Barnes' Notes
Surely such are the dwellings of the wicked - The conclusion or sum of the whole matter. The meaning is, that the habitations of all that knew not God would be desolate - a declaration which Job could…
Bildad here describes the destruction itself which wicked people are reserved for in the other world, and which, in some degree, often seizes them in this world. Come, and see what a miserable…
The disastrous end of the wicked, in the moral order of the world, is certain
The last verse naturally led over to this idea, which is the theme of the speech. The idea is set out in a great variety…
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