Job 15:23
He wandereth abroad for bread, saying, Where is it? he knoweth that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.
Context
This verse from Job Chapter 15 connects to 10 cross-references. Eliphaz delivers his second speech, accusing Job of undermining piety and hindering prayer with his words. He argues that Job's own mouth condemns him and asks whether Job was the first man born or present at creation. He describes the …
Other Translations
He wandereth abroad for bread, saying, Where is it? He knoweth that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.
He is wandering for bread--`Where <FI>is<Fi> it?' He hath known that ready at his hand Is a day of darkness.
He is wandering about in search of bread, saying, Where is it? and he is certain that the day of trouble is ready for him:
Cross References
When thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength; a fugitive and a vagabond shalt …
Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine.
The light shall be dark in his tabernacle, and his candle shall be put out with him.
His strength shall be hungerbitten, and destruction shall be ready at his side.
He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.
For want and famine they were solitary; fleeing into the wilderness in former time desolate and waste.
Who cut up mallows by the bushes, and juniper roots for their meat.
Let them wander up and down for meat, and grudge if they be not satisfied.
Let his children be continually vagabonds, and beg: let them seek their bread also out of their desolate places.
But if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all; yet let him remember the days of darkness; …