Job 20:29

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

"This is the portion of a wicked man from God, and the heritage appointed unto him by God." - Job 20:29
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What does Job 20:29 mean?

Job 20:29 (KJV) says, "This is the portion of a wicked man from God, and the heritage appointed unto him by God." This verse is from the book of Job, which tells the story of a righteous man named Job who faces immense suffering and hardship. It is important to understand the…

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The Portion of the Wicked: A Reflection on Justice and Divine Providence

Job 20:29 states in the King James Version: "This is the portion of a wicked man from God, and the heritage appointed unto him by God." This scripture invites us to delve into the profound themes of justice, accountability, and sovereignty of God in the lives of human beings…

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A Prayer for Understanding and Deliverance from Wickedness

O Lord, our Eternal Father, in the stillness of this moment, we come before You, seeking Your wisdom and guidance as we reflect upon the profound truth contained within Your Word. As we meditate on Job 20:29, which declares, "This is the portion of a wicked man from God, and the…

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Job 20:29 - "This is the portion of a wicked man from God, and the heritage appointed unto him by God."
Job 29:20 - "My glory was fresh in me, and my bow was renewed in my hand."
"My glory was fresh in me, and my bow was renewed in my hand." - Job 29:20
Job 29:1 - "Moreover Job continued his parable, and said,"
"Moreover Job continued his parable, and said," - Job 29:1
Job 9:29 - "If I be wicked, why then labour I in vain?"
Job 29:15 - "I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame."
Job 30:29 - "I am a brother to dragons, and a companion to owls."
Job 29:9 - "The princes refrained talking, and laid their hand on their mouth."
Job 41:29 - "Darts are counted as stubble: he laugheth at the shaking of a spear."
Job 33:29 - "Lo, all these things worketh God oftentimes with man,"
Job 29:10 - "The nobles held their peace, and their tongue cleaved to the roof of their mouth."
Job 1:20
Job 1:20
Job 29:23 - "And they waited for me as for the rain; and they opened their mouth wide as for the latter rain."
Psalm 89:20-29
Matthew 20:29-34
Job 3:20-21 - "Job 3:20-21: Why is light given to those in misery, and life to the bitter of soul, to those who long for death that does not come, who search for it more than for hidden treasure?"
Job 29:14 - "I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: my judgment was as a robe and a diadem."
Job 36:29 - "Also can any understand the spreadings of the clouds, or the noise of his tabernacle?"
Job 29:17 - "And I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth."
Job 29:24 - "If I laughed on them, they believed it not; and the light of my countenance they cast not down."
Job 1:20 - "Then Job arose, and rent his mantle, and shaved his head, and fell down upon the ground, and worshipped,"
Job 29:4 - "As I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle;"
Job 29:5 - "When the Almighty was yet with me, when my children were about me;"
Job 21:29 - "Have ye not asked them that go by the way? and do ye not know their tokens,"
Job 29:8 - "The young men saw me, and hid themselves: and the aged arose, and stood up."
Job 20:5 - "That the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment?"
Job 29:16 - "I was a father to the poor: and the cause which I knew not I searched out."