Job 6:19
The caravans of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba counted on them:
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them.
In Context
18They wind about in the paths of their course, they go off into the waste and perish.
20They are ashamed at their hope; they come thither, and are confounded.
Cross References
Genesis 25:3And Jokshan begot Sheba and Dedan; and the sons of Dedan were the Asshurim, and the Letushim, and the Leummim.
1 Kings 10:1And the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon in connection with the name of Jehovah, and came to prove him with enigmas.
Psalms 72:10The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall render presents; the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer tribute:
Jeremiah 25:23Dedan, and Tema, and Buz, and all that have the corners [of their beard] cut off;
Matthew Henry on Job 6:15-22
14 To him that is afflicted pity should be showed from his friend; but he forsaketh the fear of the Almighty. 15 My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, and as the stream of brooks they pass away; 16 Which are blackish by reason of the ice, and wherein the snow is hid: 17 What time they wax warm, they vanish: when it is hot, they are consumed out of their place. 18 The paths of their way are turned aside; they go to nothing, and perish. 19 The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them.… Read the whole commentary →