Job 6:19
The caravans of Tema look for them; The companies of Sheba expect to see them;
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them.
In Context
18The caravans turn aside to them on their way; They go up into the desert, and perish.
20They are ashamed that they have relied on them; They come to their place, and are confounded.
Cross References
Psalms 72:10The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents; The kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts;
Jeremiah 25:23to Dedan, and to Tema, and to Buz, and to all that shave the cheek;
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 →