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Job 20:27

The heaven shall reveal his iniquity; and the earth shall rise up against him.

KJV

Revelabunt cæli iniquitatem ejus, et terra consurget adversus eum.

Vulgate

ἀνακαλύψαι δὲ αὐτοῦ ὁ οὐρανὸς τὰς ἀνομίας, γῆ δὲ ἐπανασταίη αὐτῷ.

LXX

The heavens shall reveal his iniquity, And the earth shall rise up against him.

ASV

יְגַלּ֣וּ שָׁמַ֣יִם עֲוֺנ֑/וֹ וְ֝/אֶ֗רֶץ מִתְקוֹמָ֘מָ֥ה לֽ/וֹ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

5 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶ֣רֶץ
'rts
noun · 2484×
יָּ֣קָם
yqm
verb · 626×
ם
m
noun · 230×
שָּׁמַ֔יִם
shmym
noun · 419×
תְגַלֵּ֑ה
tglh
verb · 185×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Isa 26:21 — For, behold, the LORD cometh out of his place to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity: the earth also shall disclose her blood, and shall no more cover her slain.
  • Job 16:18 — O earth, cover not thou my blood, and let my cry have no place.
  • John 8:9 — And they which heard it, being convicted by their own conscience, went out one by one, beginning at the eldest, even unto the last: and Jesus was left alone, and the woman standing in the midst.
  • Luke 12:2 — For there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed; neither hid, that shall not be known.