Job 15:32
His branch shall not be greene, but shall be cut off before his day.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
It shall be accomplished before his time, and his branch shall not be green.
In Context
31He beleeueth not that he erreth in vanitie: therefore vanitie shalbe his change.
Cross References
Job 8:16The tree is greene before the sunne, and the branches spread ouer the garden thereof.
Job 18:16His rootes shalbe dryed vp beneath, and aboue shall his branche be cut downe.
Psalms 52:5So shall God destroy thee for euer: he shall take thee and plucke thee out of thy tabernacle, and roote thee out of ye land of the liuing. Selah.
Proverbs 10:27The feare of the Lord increaseth the dayes: but the yeeres of the wicked shalbe diminished.
Isaiah 27:11When the boughes of it are drie, they shalbe broken: the women come, and set them on fire: for it is a people of none vnderstading: therefore hee that made them, shall not haue compassion of them, and he that formed them, shall haue no mercie on them.
Hosea 9:16Ephraim is smitten, their roote is dried vp: they can bring no fruite: yea, though they bring foorth, yet will I slaie euen the dearest of their bodie.
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 →