Job 15:23 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Job 15:23 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 15:23 in 6 Bible Translations

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Job 15:23 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He wanders abroad for bread, saying, ‘Where is it?’ He knows that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.”

Job 15:23 — World English Bible

Job 15:23 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

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

Job 15:23 — American Standard Version

Job 15:23 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“He is wandering for bread--`Where <FI>is<Fi> it?' He hath known that ready at his hand Is a day of darkness.”

Job 15:23 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 15:23 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“He wandereth abroad for bread, — where may it be? He knoweth that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.”

Job 15:23 — Darby Translation

Job 15:23 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

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

Job 15:23 — Geneva Bible

Job 15:23 in Context — Job 15

21 Ruídos de horrores estão em seus ouvidos; até na paz lhe sobrevém o assolador.

22 Ele não crê que voltará da escuridão; ao contrário, a espada o espera.

23 Anda vagueando por comida, onde quer que ela esteja. Ele sabe que o dia das trevas está prestes a acontecer.

24 Angústia e aflição o assombram, [e] prevalecem contra ele como um rei preparado para a batalha;

25 Porque ele estendeu sua mão contra Deus, e se embraveceu contra o Todo-Poderoso,

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What Does Job 15:23 Mean?

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