Job 15:20 meaning and explanation

A wicked man writhes in pain all his days; only a few years are reserved for the ruthless.

Job 15:20, Berean Standard Bible

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Eliphaz the Temanite is answering Job in the second cycle of the friends' speeches. He appeals to inherited wisdom, claiming the wicked never truly rest and the ruthless get only a short span of years.

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