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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 wandereth abroad {H5074} for bread {H3899}, saying, Where is it? he knoweth {H3045} that the day {H3117} of darkness {H2822} is ready {H3559} at his hand {H3027}.

He wanders and looks for food, which isn't there. He knows the day of darkness is ready, at hand.

He wanders about as food for vultures; he knows the day of darkness is at hand.

He wandereth abroad for bread, saying, Where is it? He knoweth that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.

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Cross-References

  • Psalms 109:10 (4 votes)

    Let his children be continually vagabonds, and beg: let them seek [their bread] also out of their desolate places.

  • Psalms 59:15 (4 votes)

    Let them wander up and down for meat, and grudge if they be not satisfied.

  • Job 18:12 (3 votes)

    His strength shall be hungerbitten, and destruction [shall be] ready at his side.

  • Amos 5:20 (2 votes)

    [Shall] not the day of the LORD [be] darkness, and not light? even very dark, and no brightness in it?

  • Joel 2:2 (2 votes)

    A day of darkness and of gloominess, a day of clouds and of thick darkness, as the morning spread upon the mountains: a great people and a strong; there hath not been ever the like, neither shall be any more after it, [even] to the years of many generations.

  • Genesis 4:12 (2 votes)

    When thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength; a fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth.

  • Lamentations 5:6 (2 votes)

    We have given the hand [to] the Egyptians, [and to] the Assyrians, to be satisfied with bread.