Job 6:19
The caravans of Thema look hither, the travelling companies Sheba hope for them;
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them.
In Context
18The paths of their course wind themselves along; they go in the wilderness and are lost.
20But they stand ashamed because they had trusted; they come thither and are made to blush.
Cross References
Genesis 25:3And Yokshan begat Sheba, and Dedan. And the sons of Dedan were Asshurim, and Letushim, and Leummim.
1 Kings 10:1And when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon in connection with the name of the Lord, she came to prove him with riddles.
Psalms 72:10The kings of Tharshish and of the isles shall bring presents: the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.
Jeremiah 25:23Dedan, and Thema, and Buz, and all those 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 →