Job 20:29 “This is the wicked man’s portion from God, the inheritance God has app…”

Job 20:29

This is the wicked man’s portion from God, the inheritance God has appointed him.”

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

This is the portion of a wicked man from God, and the heritage appointed unto him by God.

World English Bible

This is the portion of a wicked man from God, the heritage appointed to him by God.”

American Standard Version

This is the portion of a wicked man from God, And the heritage appointed unto him by God.

Geneva Bible 1599

This is the portion of the wicked man from God, and the heritage that he shall haue of God for his wordes.

Darby Translation

This is the portion of the wicked man from God, and the heritage appointed to him by God.

Young's Literal Translation

This [is] the portion of a wicked man from God. And an inheritance appointed him by God.

Bible in Basic English

This is the reward of the evil man, and the heritage given to him by God.

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Cross references

“the portion”

Job 27:13 Job 18:21 Matthew 24:51 Deuteronomy 29:20–28 Job 31:2 Job 31:3

Job 27:13 · BSB

This is the wicked man’s portion from God— the heritage the ruthless receive from the Almighty.

Job 18:21 · BSB

Surely such is the dwelling of the wicked and the place of one who does not know God.”

Matthew 24:51 · BSB

Then he will cut him to pieces and assign him a place with the hypocrites, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

Deuteronomy 29:20–28 · BSB

The LORD will never be willing to forgive him. Instead, His anger and jealousy will burn against that man, and every curse written in this book will fall upon him. The LORD will blot out his name from under heaven

Job 31:2 · BSB

For what is the allotment of God from above, or the heritage from the Almighty on high?

Job 31:3 · BSB

Does not disaster come to the unjust and calamity to the workers of iniquity?

“appointed unto him by God”

Lamentations 3:38

Lamentations 3:38 · BSB

Do not both adversity and good come from the mouth of the Most High?

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

28The possessions of his house will be removed, flowing away on the day of God’s wrath.

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