Job 8:19
Lo! such is the joy of his course! And others shall spring up from his place”
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
Behold, this is the joy of his way, and out of the earth shall others grow.
In Context
18When he shall be destroyed from his place, It shall deny him, saying, 'I never saw thee.'
20Behold, God will not cast away an upright man; Nor will he help the evil-doers.
Cross References
Psalms 75:7But it is God that judgeth; He putteth down one, and setteth up another.
Ezekiel 17:24And all the trees of the field shall know that I, Jehovah, have brought down the high tree, and exalted the low tree; that I have dried up the green tree, and made the dry tree green. I, Jehovah, have spoken, and will do it.
Matthew 13:20And what was sown on the rocky places, this is he that heareth the word, and immediately receiveth it with joy,
Matthew Henry on Job 8:9-20
8 For enquire, I pray thee, of the former age, and prepare thyself to the search of their fathers: 9 (For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days upon earth are a shadow:) 10 Shall not they teach thee, and tell thee, and utter words out of their heart? 11 Can the rush grow up without mire? can the flag grow without water? 12 Whilst it is yet in his greenness, and not cut down, it withereth before any other herb. 13 So are the paths of all that forget God; and the hypocrite's hope shall perish:… Read the whole commentary →