Job 15:19
For only to them was the land given, and no strange people were among them:)
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Unto whom alone the earth was given, and no stranger passed among them.
In Context
18(The things which wise men have got from their fathers, and have not kept secret from us;
20The evil man is in pain all his days, and the number of the years stored up for the cruel is small.
Cross References
Genesis 10:32These are the families of the sons of Noah, in the order of their generations and their nations: from these came all the nations of the earth after the great flow of waters.
Deuteronomy 32:12So the Lord only was his guide, no other god was with him.
Matthew Henry on Job 15:18-35
17 I will show thee, hear me; and that which I have seen I will declare; 18 Which wise men have told from their fathers, and have not hid it: 19 Unto whom alone the earth was given, and no stranger passed among them. 20 The wicked man travaileth with pain all his days, and the number of years is hidden to the oppressor. 21 A dreadful sound is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him. 22 He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness, and he is waited for of the sword. 23 He wandereth… Read the whole commentary →