Job - 20:4 Meaning

“Knowest thou not this of old, since man was placed upon earth,”

King James Version (KJV)

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary

20:1-9 Zophar's discourse is upon the certain misery of the wicked. The triumph of the wicked and the joy of the hypocrite are fleeting. The pleasures and gains of sin bring disease and pain; they end in remorse, anguish, and ruin. Dissembled piety is double iniquity, and the ruin that attends it will be accordingly.

“For as many as have sinned without law shall also perish without law: and as many as have sinned in the law shall be judged by the law;”

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