Job 15:24
Tribulation shall terrify him, and distress shall surround him, as a king that is prepared for the battle.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
23When he moveth himself to seek bread, he knoweth that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.
25For he hath stretched out his hand against God, and hath strengthened himself against the Almighty.
Cross References
Job 6:2O that my sins, whereby I have deserved wrath, and the calamity that I suffer, were weighed in a balance.
Job 19:12His troops have come together, and have made themselves a way by me, and have besieged my tabernacle round about.
Proverbs 1:27When sudden calamity shall fall on you, and destruction, as a tempest, shall be at hand: when tribulation and distress shall come upon you:
Proverbs 24:34And poverty shall come to thee as a runner, and beggary as an armed man.
Matthew 26:37And taking with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, he began to grow sorrowful and to be sad.
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 →