Job 20:17 meaning and explanation
He will not enjoy the streams, the rivers flowing with honey and cream.
Job 20:17, Berean Standard Bible
Explanation preview
Zophar is the third of Job's friends to speak, and here he answers Job's protest with a vivid picture of the wicked man's downfall. In verse 17 the imagery shifts to abundance: streams and rivers flowing with honey and cream picture the richness of life that the wicked will never taste.
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