Job 24:1

Why, seeing times are not hidden from the Almighty, do they that know him not see his days?

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Other Translations for Job 24:1

BSB
"Why does the Almighty not reserve times for judgment? Why may those who know Him never see His days?
AKJV
Why, seeing times are not hidden from the Almighty, do they that know him not see his days?
CPDV
The times are not hidden from the Almighty; even those who know him, do not know his days.
ERV
Why are times not laid up by the Almighty? and why do not they which know him see his days?
NHEB
"Why aren't times made known by Shaddai? Why do not those who know him see his days?
SMT
Wherefore were not times hidden from the Almighty? and they knowing him saw not his days.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Job 24:1

WhyseeingtimesH6256Noun FemininearenothiddenH6845VerbfromtheAlmightyH7706Noun MasculinedotheythatknowH3045VerbhimnotseeH2372VerbhisdaysH3117Noun Masculine

Commentary for Job 24:1

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Job 24:1
Summary
Why evil flourish without revelation
Event
Job questions divine justice
Estimated Time Period
c. 2000 BC
Category
Lament