Why, seeing times are not hidden from the Almighty, do they that know him not see his days?
All Commentaries on Job 24:1 Go To Job 24
George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Days, when he will punish. (Menochius)
They are convinced it will be sometime: while the wicked flatter themselves with impunity. (Worthington)
Job has already shown that his complaints had not been excessive, and that they were extorted chiefly by the dread which he had of God. He now comes to prove that he had not denied Providence. For though he asserted that the wicked were sometimes at ease, he maintained that there was another world, where all would be set to rights. Without this the book would be inexplicable. (Calmet)
Know him. Septuagint, "the impious. "(Haydock)
