Job 15:23

Geneva Bible (1560)

He wandreth to and fro for bread where he may: he knoweth that the day of darkenesse is prepared at hande.

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  • Ps 59:15 : 15 They shall runne here and there for meate: and surely they shall not be satisfied, though they tary all night.
  • Ps 109:10 : 10 Let his children be vagabounds & beg and seeke bread, comming out of their places destroyed.
  • Job 18:12 : 12 His strength shalbe famine: and destruction shalbe readie at his side.
  • Job 18:18 : 18 They shall driue him out of the light vnto darkenesse, and chase him out of the world.
  • Job 30:3-4 : 3 For pouertie and famine they were solitary, fleeing into the wildernes, which is darke, desolate and waste. 4 They cut vp nettels by the bushes, & the iuniper rootes was their meate.
  • Gen 4:12 : 12 When thou shalt till the grounde, it shall not henceforth yeelde vnto thee her strength: a vagabond and a runnagate shalt thou be in the earth.
  • Job 18:5-6 : 5 Yea, the light of the wicked shalbe quenched, and the sparke of his fire shall not shine. 6 The light shalbe darke in his dwelling, and his candle shalbe put out with him.
  • Eccl 11:8 : 8 Though a man liue many yeeres, and in them all he reioyce, yet hee shall remember the daies of darkenesse, because they are manie, all that commeth is vanitie.
  • Lam 5:6 : 6 We haue giuen our handes to the Egyptians, and to Asshur, to be satisfied with bread.
  • Lam 5:9 : 9 Wee gate our bread with the perill of our liues, because of the sword of the wildernesse.
  • Joel 2:2 : 2 A day of darkenesse, and of blacknesse, a day of cloudes, & obscuritie, as the morning spred vpon the mountaines, so is there a great people, and a mighty: there was none like it from the beginning, neither shalbe any more after it, vnto the yeeres of many generations.
  • Amos 5:20 : 20 Shal not the day of the Lord be darkenes, and not light? euen darkenes and no light in it?
  • Zeph 1:15 : 15 That day is a day of wrath, a day of trouble and heauinesse, a day of destruction and desolation, a day of obscuritie and darkenesse, a day of cloudes and blackenesse,
  • Heb 10:27 : 27 But a fearefull looking for of iudgement, and violent fire, which shall deuoure the aduersaries.
  • Heb 11:37-38 : 37 They were stoned, they were hewen asunder, they were tempted, they were slaine with the sworde, they wandred vp and downe in sheepes skinnes, and in goates skinnes, being destitute, afflicted, and tormented: 38 Whom the world was not worthie of: they wandered in wildernesses and mountaines, and dennes, and caues of the earth.

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  • Job 15:21-22
    2 verses
    84%

    21 A sounde of feare is in his eares, and in his prosperitie the destroyer shall come vpon him.

    22 He beleeueth not to returne out of darknesse: for he seeth the sworde before him.

  • 24 Affliction and anguish shall make him afraide: they shall preuaile against him as a King readie to the battell.

  • 12 His strength shalbe famine: and destruction shalbe readie at his side.

  • 14 They meete with darkenesse in the day time, and grope at noone day, as in the night.

  • 17 (5:16) Also all his dayes hee eateth in darkenes with much griefe, and in his sorowe and anger.

  • Job 24:13-18
    6 verses
    74%

    13 These are they, that abhorre the light: they know not the wayes thereof, nor continue in the paths thereof.

    14 The murtherer riseth earely & killeth the poore and the needie: and in the night he is as a theefe.

    15 The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, and sayth, None eye shal see me, and disguiseth his face.

    16 They digge through houses in the darke, which they marked for themselues in the daye: they knowe not the light.

    17 But the morning is euen to them as the shadow of death: if one knowe them, they are in the terrours of the shadowe of death.

    18 He is swift vpon the waters: their portion shalbe cursed in the earth: he will not behold the way of the vineyardes.

  • 28 Though he dwell in desolate cities, and in houses which no man inhabiteth, but are become heapes,

  • 11 Therefore thy pouertie commeth as one that trauaileth by the way, and thy necessitie like an armed man.

  • Job 18:17-18
    2 verses
    73%

    17 His remembrance shall perish from the earth, and he shall haue no name in the streete.

    18 They shall driue him out of the light vnto darkenesse, and chase him out of the world.

  • 34 So thy pouertie commeth as one that traueileth by the way, and thy necessitie like an armed man.

  • 23 Why is the light giuen to the man whose way is hid, and whom God hath hedged in?

  • 22 When he shalbe filled with his abundance, he shalbe in paine, and the hand of all the wicked shall assaile him.

  • 30 He shall neuer depart out of darkenesse: the flame shall drie vp his branches, and he shall goe away with the breath of his mouth.

  • 25 They grope in the darke without light: and he maketh the to stagger like a drunken ma.

  • 19 The way of the wicked is as the darkenes: they knowe not wherein they shall fall.

  • 15 They shall runne here and there for meate: and surely they shall not be satisfied, though they tary all night.

  • 5 Hee that is readie to fall, is as a lampe despised in the opinion of the riche.

  • 20 Shal not the day of the Lord be darkenes, and not light? euen darkenes and no light in it?

  • 21 His flesh faileth that it can not be seene, and his bones which were not seene, clatter.

  • 19 Where is the way where light dwelleth? And where is the place of darkenesse,

  • Job 18:6-7
    2 verses
    71%

    6 The light shalbe darke in his dwelling, and his candle shalbe put out with him.

    7 The steps of his strength shalbe restrained, and his owne counsell shall cast him downe.

  • 22 And when he shall looke to the earth, beholde trouble, and darkenes, vexation and anguish, and he is driuen to darkenes.

  • 26 All darkenes shalbe hid in his secret places: the fire that is not blowen, shall deuoure him, and that which remaineth in his tabernacle, shalbe destroyed.

  • 4 For he commeth into vanitie and goeth into darkenesse: and his name shall be couered with darkenesse.

  • 15 That day is a day of wrath, a day of trouble and heauinesse, a day of destruction and desolation, a day of obscuritie and darkenesse, a day of cloudes and blackenesse,

  • 6 For he shall be like the heath in the wildernesse, and shall not see when any good commeth, but shall inhabite the parched places in the wildernesse, in a salt land, and not inhabited.

  • 6 Doubtlesse man walketh in a shadowe, and disquieteth himselfe in vaine: he heapeth vp riches, and cannot tell who shall gather them.

  • 22 Into a land, I say, darke as darknes it selfe, and into the shadow of death, where is none order, but the light is there as darkenesse.

  • 23 Though men giue him assurance to be in safetie, yet his eyes are vpon their wayes.

  • 20 Terrours shal take him as waters, & a tempest shall cary him away by night.

  • 23 Much foode is in the fielde of the poore: but the fielde is destroyed without discretion.

  • 8 Hee hath hedged vp my way that I cannot passe, and he hath set darkenesse in my paths.

  • Lam 3:2-3
    2 verses
    70%

    2 He hath ledde mee, and brought me into darkenes, but not to light.

    3 Surely he is turned against me: he turneth his hand against me all the day.

  • 14 And loe, in the euening there is trouble: but afore the morning it is gone. This is the portion of them that spoyle vs, and the lot of them that robbe vs.

  • 23 Till a dart strike through his liuer, as a bird hasteth to the snare, not knowing that he is in danger.

  • 5 The hungrie shall eate vp his haruest: yea, they shall take it from among the thornes, and the thirstie shall drinke vp their substance.

  • 16 A man that wandreth out of the way of wisdome, shall remaine in the congregation of the dead.

  • 10 Let his children be vagabounds & beg and seeke bread, comming out of their places destroyed.

  • 5 But let darkenesse, and the shadowe of death staine it: let the cloude remayne vpon it, and let them make it fearefull as a bitter day.

  • 8 He shal flee away as a dreame, and they shal not finde him, and shall passe away as a vision of the night,

  • 13 Though I hope, yet the graue shall bee mine house, and I shal make my bed in the darke.