Job 15:23
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He wandereth abroad for bread, saying, Where is it? he knoweth that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.He wanders about as food for vultures; he knows the day of darkness is at hand.
In other translations
He wandereth abroad for bread, saying, Where is it? he knoweth that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.He wanders about as food for vultures; he knows the day of darkness is at hand.
Hebrew words
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- Job 18:12His strength shall be hungerbitten, and destruction shall be ready at his side.His strength is depleted, and calamity is ready at his side.
- Psalm 59:15Let them wander up and down for meat, and grudge if they be not satisfied.They scavenge for food, and growl if they are not satisfied.
- Psalm 109:10Let his children be continually vagabonds, and beg: let them seek their bread also out of their desolate places.May his children wander as beggars, seeking sustenance far from their ruined homes.
- Ecclesiastes 11:8But if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all; yet let him remember the days of darkness; for they shall be many. All that cometh is vanity.So if a man lives many years, let him rejoice in them all. But let him remember the days of darkness, for they will be many. Everything to come is futile.
- Amos 5:20Shall not the day of the Lord be darkness, and not light? even very dark, and no brightness in it?Will not the Day of the LORD be darkness and not light, even gloom with no brightness in it?
- Hebrews 10:27But a certain fearful looking for of judgment and fiery indignation, which shall devour the adversaries.but only a fearful expectation of judgment and of raging fire that will consume all adversaries.
- Zephaniah 1:15That day is a day of wrath, a day of trouble and distress, a day of wasteness and desolation, a day of darkness and gloominess, a day of clouds and thick darkness,That day will be a day of wrath, a day of trouble and distress, a day of destruction and desolation, a day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and blackness,
- Lamentations 5:6We have given the hand to the Egyptians, and to the Assyrians, to be satisfied with bread.We submitted to Egypt and Assyria to get enough bread.
- Genesis 4:12When thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength; a fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth.When you till the ground, it will no longer yield its produce to you. You will be a fugitive and a wanderer on the earth.”
- Job 18:18He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.He is driven from light into darkness and is chased from the inhabited world.
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