Job 20:28
Good News Translation
All their wealth will be destroyed in the flood of God's anger.

New Revised Standard Version
The possessions of their house will be carried away, dragged off in the day of God’s wrath.

Contemporary English Version
and all their possessions will be dragged off when God becomes angry.

New American Bible
The flood shall sweep away his house, torrents in the day of God’s anger.

Douay-Rheims Bible
The offspring of his house shall be exposed, he shall be pulled down in the day of God's wrath.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

The offspring of his house shall be exposed, he shall be pulled down in the day of God's wrath.

increase

Job 20:10,18-22 His children shall be oppressed with want, and his hands shall render to him his sorrow. . . .

Job 5:5 Whose harvest the hungry shall eat, and the armed man shall take him by violence, and the thirsty shall drink up his riches.

Job 27:14-19 If his sons be multiplied, they shall be for the sword, and his grandsons shall not be filled with bread. . . .

2 Kings 20:17 Behold the days shall come, that all that is in thy house, and that thy fathers have laid up in store unto this day, shall be carried into Babylon: nothing shall be left, saith the Lord.

Revelation 18:17 For in one hour are so great riches come to nought. And every shipmaster and all that sail into the lake, and mariners, and as many as work in the sea, stood afar off,

and his goods

Proverbs 11:4 The justice of the upright shall make his way prosperous: and the wicked man shall fall by his own wickedness.

Zephaniah 1:18 Neither shall their silver and their gold be able to deliver them in the day of the wrath of the Lord: all the land shall be devoured by the fire of his jealousy: for he shall make even a speedy destruction of all them that dwell in the land.

Matthew 16:26 For what doth it profit a man, if he gain the whole world and suffer the loss of his own soul? Or what exchange shall a man give for his soul?

James 5:1-3 Go to now, ye rich men: weep and howl in your miseries, which shall come upon you. . . .

Context
Zophar: Destruction Awaits the Wicked
27The heavens shall reveal his iniquity, and the earth shall rise up against him. 28The offspring of his house shall be exposed, he shall be pulled down in the day of God's wrath.29This is the portion of a wicked man from God, and the inheritance of his doings from the Lord.…
Cross References
Deuteronomy 28:31
May thy ox be slain before thee, and thou not eat thereof. May thy ass be taken away in thy sight, and not restored to thee. May thy sheep be given to thy enemies, and may there be none to help thee.

Job 20:15
The riches which he hath swallowed, he shall vomit up, and God shall draw them out of his belly.

Job 21:30
Because the wicked man is reserved to the day of destruction, and he shall be brought to the day of wrath.

Job 31:12
It is a fire that devoureth even to destruction, and rooteth up all things that spring.

Job 20:27
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