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20 Wicked people should receive their own punishment.
    They should see that Almighty God is angry with them.
21 After wicked people have died,
    it does not matter to them if their family suffers.

22 No one can teach God what he should do.
    He himself judges the most powerful rulers.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. 21:22 ‘The most powerful rulers’ or ‘angels’.

20 Let their own eyes see their destruction;(A)
    let them drink(B) the cup of the wrath of the Almighty.(C)
21 For what do they care about the families they leave behind(D)
    when their allotted months(E) come to an end?(F)

22 “Can anyone teach knowledge to God,(G)
    since he judges even the highest?(H)

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