Job 34:25
Good News Translation
Because he knows what they do; he overthrows them and crushes them by night.

New Revised Standard Version
Thus, knowing their works, he overturns them in the night, and they are crushed.

Contemporary English Version
He knows what they are like, and he wipes them out in the middle of the night.

New American Bible
Thus he discerns their works; overnight they are crushed.

Douay-Rheims Bible
For he knoweth their works: and therefore he shall bring night on them, and they shall be destroyed.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

For he knoweth their works: and therefore he shall bring night on them, and they shall be destroyed.

he knoweth

Psalm 33:15 He who hath made the hearts of every one of them: who understandeth all their works.

Isaiah 66:18 But I know their works, and their thoughts: I come that I may gather them together with all nations and tongues: and they shall come and shall see my glory.

Hosea 7:2 And lest they may say in their hearts, that I remember all their wickedness: their own devices now have beset them about, they have been done before my face.

Amos 8:7 That we may possess the needy for money, and the poor for a pair of shoes, and may sell the refuse of the corn?

Revelation 20:12 And I saw the dead, great and small, standing in the presence of the throne. And the books were opened: and another book was opened, which was the book of life. And the dead were judged by those things which were written in the books, according to their works.

in the

Job 34:20 They shall suddenly die, and the people shall be troubled at midnight, and they shall pass, and take away the violent without hand.

Songs 3:8 All holding swords, and most expert in war: every man's sword upon his thigh, because of fears in the night.

Isaiah 15:1 The burden of Moab. Because in the night Ar of Moab is laid waste, it is silent: because the wall of Moab is destroyed in the night, it is silent.

1 Thessalonians 5:2 For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord shall so come as a thief in the night.

destroyed.

Context
Elihu Confirms God's Justice
24He shall break in pieces many and innumerable, and shall make others to stand in their stead. 25For he knoweth their works: and therefore he shall bring night on them, and they shall be destroyed.26He hath struck them, as being wicked, in open sight.…
Cross References
Job 34:11
For he will render to a man his work, and according to the ways of every one he will reward them.

Job 34:20
They shall suddenly die, and the people shall be troubled at midnight, and they shall pass, and take away the violent without hand.

Job 36:20
Prolong not the night that people may come up for them.

Job 38:13
And didst thou hold the extremities of the earth shaking them, and hast thou shaken the ungodly out of it?

Proverbs 12:7
A man shall be known by his learning: but he that is vain and foolish, shall be exposed to contempt.

Job 34:24
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