Job 15:20 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

Job 15:20, &c. The wicked man travaileth This is a most beautiful image of the perpetual anxiety in which a tyrant lives: when he goes to sleep, he is afraid that he shall be murdered before morning. The whole description, taken together, is undoubtedly meant for Job himself; for which he had given some grounds, chap. Job 3:25-26. See Heath.

Job 15:20

20 The wicked man travaileth with pain all his days, and the number of years is hidden to the oppressor.