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19 “‘Well,’ you say, ‘at least God will punish their children!’
    But I say he should punish the ones who sin,
    so that they understand his judgment.
20 Let them see their destruction with their own eyes.
    Let them drink deeply of the anger of the Almighty.
21 For they will not care what happens to their family
    after they are dead.

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19 God stores up their iniquity to repay their children;
    making them[a] repay so that they may be aware.
20 Their own eyes will see their destruction;
    and they’ll drink the wrath of the Almighty.
21 What will they care for their household after them,
    when the number of his months comes to an end?”

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Footnotes

  1. Job 21:19 Lit. him