Job 15:26
Running against him like a man of war, covered by his thick breastplate; even like a king ready for the fight,
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
He runneth upon him, even on his neck, upon the thick bosses of his bucklers:
In Context
25Because his hand is stretched out against God, and his heart is lifted up against the Ruler of all,
27Because his face is covered with fat, and his body has become thick;
Cross References
Exodus 5:2And Pharaoh said, Who is the Lord, to whose voice I am to give ear and let Israel go? I have no knowledge of the Lord and I will not let Israel go.
2 Chronicles 32:13Have you no knowledge of what I and my fathers have done to all the peoples of every land? were the gods of the nations of those lands able to keep their land from falling into my hands?
Psalms 18:40\18:39\For I have been armed by you with strength for the fight: you have made low under me those who come out against me.
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 →