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  • Esmari Potgieter

2025-01-30
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  1. Job 21:31 (ESV)
  2. Exposition

Commentary on Job 21:31 (Summary)

Job 21:31 (ESV)

31 Who declares his way to his face, and who repays him for what he has done?

According to Job’s observations, the wicked is never called to account. Contrast this with Job’s own experience, as he is attacked on every side (Job 16:9–10; Job 19:2).

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