Job:19:24: That they were graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock for ever!
Job:19:25: For I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth:
Job:19:26: And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God:
Job:19:27: Whom I shall see for myself, and mine eyes shall behold, and not another; though my reins be consumed within me.
Job:19:28: But ye should say, Why persecute we him, seeing the root of the matter is found in me?
Job:19:29: Be ye afraid of the sword: for wrath bringeth the punishments of the sword, that ye may know there is a judgment.

Chapter 20

Job:20:1: Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said,
Job:20:2: Therefore do my thoughts cause me to answer, and for this I make haste.
Job:20:3: I have heard the check of my reproach, and the spirit of my understanding causeth me to answer.
Job:20:4: Knowest thou not this of old, since man was placed upon earth,
Job:20:5: That the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment?
Job:20:6: Though his excellency mount up to the heavens, and his head reach unto the clouds;
Job:20:7: Yet he shall perish for ever like his own dung: they which have seen him shall say, Where is he?
Job:20:8: He shall fly away as a dream, and shall not be found: yea, he shall be chased away as a vision of the night.
Job:20:9: The eye also which saw him shall see him no more; neither shall his place any more behold him.
Job:20:10: His children shall seek to please the poor, and his hands shall restore their goods.
Job:20:11: His bones are full of the sin of his youth, which shall lie down with him in the dust.
Job:20:12: Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, though he hide it under his tongue;
Job:20:13: Though he spare it, and forsake it not; but keep it still within his mouth:
Job:20:14: Yet his meat in his bowels is turned, it is the gall of asps within him.
Job:20:15: He hath swallowed down riches, and he shall vomit them up again: God shall cast them out of his belly.
Job:20:16: He shall suck the poison of asps: the viper’s tongue shall slay him.
Job:20:17: He shall not see the rivers, the floods, the brooks of honey and butter.
Job:20:18: That which he laboured for shall he restore, and shall not swallow it down: according to his substance shall the restitution be, and he shall not rejoice therein.
Job:20:19: Because he hath oppressed and hath forsaken the poor; because he hath violently taken away an house which he builded not;
Job:20:20: Surely he shall not feel quietness in his belly, he shall not save of that which he desired.
Job:20:21: There shall none of his meat be left; therefore shall no man look for his goods.
Job:20:22: In the fulness of his sufficiency he shall be in straits: every hand of the wicked shall come upon him.
Job:20:23: When he is about to fill his belly, God shall cast the fury of his wrath upon him, and shall rain it upon him while he is eating.
Job:20:24: He shall flee from the iron weapon, and the bow of steel shall strike him through.
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