Job 15:19

To them alone, was the earth given, and no alien passed through their midst:

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

Unto whom alone the earth was given, and no stranger passed among them.

In Context

18Which, wise men, tell, and deny not [that which is] from their fathers.

20All the days of the lawless man, he, doth writhe with pain, and, the number of years, is hidden from the tyrant;

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Cross References

Genesis 10:32These, are the families of the sons of Noah, by their generations in their nations, and from these, were dispersed the nations in the earth after the flood.

Deuteronomy 32:12Yahweh alone did lead him,—And there was with him no GOD of a stranger.

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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