Job 18:20 meaning and explanation
Those in the west are appalled at his fate, while those in the east tremble in horror.
Job 18:20, Berean Standard Bible
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Bildad is the second of Job's three friends to speak, and here he is answering Job's complaint with a harsh speech about the fate of the wicked. In verse 20 he pictures the whole world reacting to the ruin of such a person: those in the west and those in the east, meaning people everywhere, are appalled and tremble.
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