Job 6:19
They that go to Tema, considered them, and they that goe to Sheba, waited for them.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them.
In Context
18Or they depart from their way and course, yea, they vanish and perish.
20But they were confounded: when they hoped, they came thither and were ashamed.
Cross References
Genesis 25:3And Iokshan begate Sheba, and Dedan: And the sonnes of Dedan were Asshurim, and Letushim, and Leummim.
1 Kings 10:1And the Queene of Sheba hearing ye fame of Salomon (concerning the Name of the Lord) came to proue him with hard questions.
Psalms 72:10The Kings of Tarshish and of the yles shall bring presents: the Kings of Sheba and Seba shall bring giftes.
Jeremiah 25:23And Dedan, and Tema, and Buz, and all that dwell in the vttermost corners,
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 →