Job 15:23
Job · Old Testament · Chapter 15
“He wandereth abroad for bread, saying, Where is it? he knoweth that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.”Job 15:23
What Does Job 15:23 Mean?
Job 15:23 is found in the book of Job, chapter 15, verse 23 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 17 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (17)
These passages are connected to Job 15:23 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 59:15“Let them wander up and down for meat, and grudge if they be not satisfied.”Psalms 37:25“I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.”Job 18:12“His strength shall be hungerbitten, and destruction shall be ready at his side.”Psalms 109:10“Let his children be continually vagabonds, and beg: let them seek their bread also out of their desolate places.”Ecclesiastes 11:8“But 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.”Amos 5:20“Shall not the day of the LORD be darkness, and not light? even very dark, and no brightness in it?”Genesis 4:12“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.”Job 9:4“He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who hath hardened himself against him, and hath prospered?”Job 18:5“Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine.”Job 18:18“He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.”Job 30:3“For want and famine they were solitary; fleeing into the wilderness in former time desolate and waste.”Lamentations 5:6“We have given the hand to the Egyptians, and to the Assyrians, to be satisfied with bread.”Lamentations 5:9“We gat our bread with the peril of our lives because of the sword of the wilderness.”Joel 2:2“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.”Zephaniah 1:15“That 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,”Hebrews 10:27“But a certain fearful looking for of judgment and fiery indignation, which shall devour the adversaries.”Hebrews 11:37“They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword: they wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, tormented;”
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