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19 
You say, ‘God stores away [the punishment of] man’s wickedness for his children.’
Let God repay him so that he may know and experience it.
20 
“Let his own eyes see his destruction,
And let him drink of the wrath of the Almighty.
21 
“For what pleasure does he have in his house and family after he is dead,
When the number of his months [of life] is cut off?

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19 You say, ‘(A)God saves up [a]a person’s [b]wrongdoing for his sons.’
Let [c]God repay him so that he may know it.
20 Let his (B)own eyes see his destruction,
And let him (C)drink of the wrath of [d]the Almighty.
21 For what does he care about his household [e]after him,
When the number of his months is at an end?

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Footnotes

  1. Job 21:19 Lit his
  2. Job 21:19 Or disaster
  3. Job 21:19 Lit Him
  4. Job 21:20 Heb Shaddai
  5. Job 21:21 I.e., after he dies