Job 15:24

Distress and anguish make him afraid; 1 they prevail against him, as a king ready for battle. 1

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Trouble and anguish shall make him afraid; they shall prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.

In Context

23He goes to various places for bread, saying, 'Where is it?' 1 He knows that the day of darkness is at hand. 1

25Because he has reached out with his hand against God 1 and has behaved proudly against the Almighty, 1

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Cross References

Job 6:2“Oh, if only my anguish were weighed; 1 if only all my calamity were laid in the balance! 1

Job 19:12His troops come on together; 1 they cast up siege mounds against me 1 and encamp around my tent. 1

Proverbs 1:27when your fearful dread comes like a storm 1 and disaster sweeps over you like a whirlwind, 1 when distress and anguish come upon you. 1

Proverbs 24:34and poverty comes marching upon you, 1 and your needs like an armed soldier.

Matthew 26:37He took Peter and the two sons of Zebedee with him and began to become sorrowful and troubled.

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 →

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