Job 38:15
And from the wicked their light is withholden, and the uplifted arm is broken.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
And from the wicked their light is withholden, and the high arm shall be broken.
In Context
14It is changed like the signet-clay; and [all things] stand forth as in a garment:
Cross References
2 Kings 6:18And they came down to him; and Elisha prayed to Jehovah and said, Smite this nation, I pray thee, with blindness. And he smote them with blindness according to the word of Elisha.
Job 18:5Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the flame of his fire shall not shine.
Job 24:13There are those that rebel against the light; they know not the ways thereof, nor abide in the paths thereof.
Psalms 10:15Break thou the arm of the wicked, and as for the evil man, seek out his wickedness [till] thou find none.
Proverbs 4:19The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.
Jeremiah 13:16Give glory to Jehovah your God, before he cause darkness, and before your feet stumble upon the mountains of twilight; and ye shall look for light, but he will turn it into the shadow of death, and make [it] gross darkness.
Matthew Henry on Job 38:13-25
Works of God. ( b. c. 1520.) 12 Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days; and caused the dayspring to know his place; 13 That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it? 14 It is turned as clay to the seal; and they stand as a garment. 15 And from the wicked their light is withholden, and the high arm shall be broken. 16 Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? or hast thou walked in the search of the depth? 17 Have the gates of death been opened unto thee?… Read the whole commentary →