Job 20:7 · KJV
“{Yet} he shall perish for ever like his own dung: they which have seen him shall say, Where {is} he?”
— Job 20:7
Though his excellency mount up to the heavens, and his head reach unto the clouds; {clouds: Heb. cloud}
He shall fly away as a dream, and shall not be found: yea, he shall be chased away as a vision of the night.
Job 20 — Context
That the triumphing of the wicked {is} short, and the joy of the hypocrite {but} for a moment? {short: Heb. from near}
6Though his excellency mount up to the heavens, and his head reach unto the clouds; {clouds: Heb. cloud}
7{Yet} he shall perish for ever like his own dung: they which have seen him shall say, Where {is} he?
8He shall fly away as a dream, and shall not be found: yea, he shall be chased away as a vision of the night.
9The eye also {which} saw him shall {see him} no more; neither shall his place any more behold him.
Cross References
Psalms 83:10
{Which} perished at Endor: they became {as} dung for the earth.
Job 7:10
He shall return no more to his house, neither shall his place know him any more.
2 Kings 9:37
And the carcase of Jezebel shall be as dung upon the face of the field in the portion of Jezreel; {so} that they shall not say, This {is} Jezebel.
Job 4:20
They are destroyed from morning to evening: they perish for ever without any regarding {it}. {destroyed: Heb. beaten in pieces}
Job 8:18
If he destroy him from his place, then {it} shall deny him, {saying}, I have not seen thee.
Job 14:10
But man dieth, and wasteth away: yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where {is} he? {wasteth...: Heb. is weakened, or, cut off}
1 Kings 14:10
Therefore, behold, I will bring evil upon the house of Jeroboam, and will cut off from Jeroboam him that pisseth against the wall, {and} him that is shut up and left in Israel, and will take away the remnant of the house of Jeroboam, as a man taketh away dung, till it be all gone.
Jeremiah 8:2
And they shall spread them before the sun, and the moon, and all the host of heaven, whom they have loved, and whom they have served, and after whom they have walked, and whom they have sought, and whom they have worshipped: they shall not be gathered, nor be buried; they shall be for dung upon the face of the earth.