Job 15:24
Distress and anguish terrify him, overwhelming him like a king poised to attack.
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In Context
23He wanders about as food for vultures; he knows the day of darkness is at hand.
25For he has stretched out his hand against God and has vaunted himself against the Almighty,
Cross References
Job 6:2“If only my grief could be weighed and placed with my calamity on the scales.
Job 19:12His troops advance together; they construct a ramp against me and encamp around my tent.
Proverbs 1:27when your dread comes like a storm, and your destruction like a whirlwind, when distress and anguish overwhelm you.
Proverbs 24:34and poverty will come upon you like a robber, and need like a bandit.
Matthew 26:37He took with Him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee and began to be sorrowful and deeply distressed.
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 →