Job 38:15

Job · Old Testament · Chapter 38

“And from the wicked their light is withholden, and the high arm shall be broken.”Job 38:15

What Does Job 38:15 Mean?

Job 38:15 is found in the book of Job, chapter 38, verse 15 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 14 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (14)

These passages are connected to Job 38:15 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Psalms 37:17“For the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the LORD upholdeth the righteous.”Psalms 10:15“Break thou the arm of the wicked and the evil man: seek out his wickedness till thou find none.”Job 18:5“Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine.”Proverbs 4:19“The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.”Exodus 10:21“And the LORD said unto Moses, Stretch out thine hand toward heaven, that there may be darkness over the land of Egypt, even darkness which may be felt.”Job 5:14“They meet with darkness in the day time, and grope in the noonday as in the night.”Job 18:18“He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.”Ezekiel 30:22“Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against Pharaoh king of Egypt, and will break his arms, the strong, and that which was broken; and I will cause the sword to fall out of his hand.”2 Kings 6:18“And when they came down to him, Elisha prayed unto the LORD, and said, Smite this people, I pray thee, with blindness. And he smote them with blindness according to the word of Elisha.”Isaiah 8:21“And they shall pass through it, hardly bestead and hungry: and it shall come to pass, that when they shall be hungry, they shall fret themselves, and curse their king and their God, and look upward.”Jeremiah 13:16“Give glory to the LORD your God, before he cause darkness, and before your feet stumble upon the dark mountains, and, while ye look for light, he turn it into the shadow of death, and make it gross darkness.”Daniel 11:6“And in the end of years they shall join themselves together; for the king’s daughter of the south shall come to the king of the north to make an agreement: but she shall not retain the power of the arm; neither shall he stand, nor his arm: but she shall be given up, and they that brought her, and he that begat her, and he that strengthened her in these times.”Job 31:22“Then let mine arm fall from my shoulder blade, and mine arm be broken from the bone.”Acts 13:10“And said, O full of all subtilty and all mischief, thou child of the devil, thou enemy of all righteousness, wilt thou not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord?”

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