Job 6:20
בֹּשׁוּ כִּֽי ־ בָטָח בָּאוּ עָדֶיהָ וַיֶּחְפָּֽרוּ ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
They were confounded because they had hoped; they came thither, and were ashamed.
In Context
19הִבִּיטוּ אָרְחוֹת תֵּמָא הֲלִיכֹת שְׁבָא קִוּוּ ־ לָֽמוֹ ׃
21כִּֽי ־ עַתָּה הֱיִיתֶם לא תִּֽרְאוּ חֲתַת וַתִּירָֽאוּ ׃
Cross References
Job 13:4וְֽאוּלָם אַתֶּם טֹֽפְלֵי ־ שָׁקֶר רֹפְאֵי אֱלִל כֻּלְּכֶֽם ׃
Proverbs 25:19שֵׁן רֹעָה וְרֶגֶל מוּעָדֶת מִבְטָח בּוֹגֵד בְּיוֹם צָרָֽה ׃
Jeremiah 17:13מִקְוֵה יִשְׂרָאֵל יְהוָה כָּל ־ עֹזְבֶיךָ יֵבֹשׁוּ יסורי בָּאָרֶץ יִכָּתֵבוּ כִּי עָזְבוּ מְקוֹר מַֽיִם ־ חַיִּים אֶת ־ יְהוָֽה ׃ ס
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 →