1. Job 20:9 (ESV)
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Commentary on Job 20:9 (Summary)

Job 20:9 (ESV)

9 The eye that saw him will see him no more, nor will his place any more behold him.

Zophar agrees with Job that he (Job) will soon be taken away by death (Job 19:10). Yet, instead of having pity on Job, he tells Job that such a death is the fate of the wicked.

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