Job 15:33
like vines that lose their unripe grapes, or olive trees that lose their flowers.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
He shall shake off his unripe grape as the vine, and shall cast off his flower as the olive.
In Context
32This will be paid in full before their time has come. They are like tree branches that wither,
34For those who reject God are barren, and fire will burn up the homes of those who love bribes.
Cross References
Isaiah 33:9Israel is in mourning and fades away; Lebanon withers in shame; the fields of Sharon have become a desert; the forests of Bashan and Carmel have shed their leaves.
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 →