Job 15:24
Distress and anguish fill him with dread; They prevail against him like a king ready for the battle.
Noyes Bible
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In Context
23He wandereth about, seeking bread; He knoweth that a day of darkness is at hand.
25Because he stretched forth his hand against God, And bade defiance to the Almighty,
Cross References
Job 6:2O that my grief were weighed thoroughly! That my calamities were put together in the balance!
Job 19:12His troops advance together against me; They throw up for themselves a way to me, And encamp around my dwelling.
Proverbs 1:27When your fear cometh upon you like a storm. And destruction overtaketh you like a whirlwind, When distress and anguish come upon you.
Proverbs 24:34So shall poverty come upon thee like a highwayman; Yea, want like an armed man.
Matthew 26:37And taking with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, he began to he sorrowful and full of anguish.
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 →