Job 6:19

Consider the paths of Thema, the ways of Saba, and wait a little while.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them.

In Context

18The paths of their steps are entangled: they shall walk in vain, and shall perish.

20They are confounded, because I have hoped: they are come also even unto me, and are covered with shame.

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Cross References

Genesis 25:3Jecsan also begot Saba and Dadan. The children of Dadan were Assurim, and Latusim, and Loomin.

1 Kings 10:1And the queen of Saba, having; heard of the fame of Solomon in the name of the Lord, came to try him with hard questions.

Psalms 72:10The kings of Tharsis and the islands shall offer presents: the kings of the Arabians and of Saba shall bring gifts:

Jeremiah 25:23And Dedan, and Thema, and Buz, and all that have their hair cut round.

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 →

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