Treasury of Scripture Knowledge He believeth not that he may return from darkness to light, looking round about for the sword on every side. He believeth not Job 6:11 For what is my strength, that I can hold out? or what is my end, that I should keep patience? Job 9:16 And if he should hear me when I call, I should not believe that he had heard my voice. 2 Kings 6:33 While he was yet speaking to them, the messenger appeared, who was coming to him. And he said: Behold, so great an evil is from the Lord: what shall I look for more from the Lord? Isaiah 8:21,22 And they shall pass by it, they shall fall, and be hungry: and when they shall be hungry, they will be angry, and curse their king, and their God, and look upwards. . . . Matthew 27:5 And casting down the pieces of silver in the temple, he departed and went and hanged himself with an halter. and he is Job 20:24,25 He shall flee from weapons of iron, and shall fall upon a bow of brass. . . . Context Eliphaz: Job Does Not Fear God…21The sound of dread is always in his ears: and when there is peace, he always suspecteth treason. 22He believeth not that he may return from darkness to light, looking round about for the sword on every side.23When he moveth himself to seek bread, he knoweth that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.… Cross References Job 15:23 When he moveth himself to seek bread, he knoweth that the day of darkness is ready at his hand. Job 15:30 He shall not depart out of darkness: the flame shall dry up his branches, and he shall be taken away by the breath of his own mouth. Job 19:29 Flee then from the face of the sword, for the sword is the revenger of iniquities: and know ye that there is a judgment. Job 27:14 If his sons be multiplied, they shall be for the sword, and his grandsons shall not be filled with bread. Job 33:18 Rescuing his soul from corruption: and his life from passing to the sword. Job 36:12 But if they hear not, they shall pass by the sword, and shall be consumed in folly. Lexicon He despairs ofיַאֲמִ֣ין (ya·’ă·mîn) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 539: To confirm, support his return שׁ֭וּב (ūḇ) Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again from מִנִּי־ (min·nî-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 4480: A part of, from, out of darkness; חֹ֑שֶׁךְ (ḥō·šeḵ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2822: The dark, darkness, misery, destruction, death, ignorance, sorrow, wickedness he ה֣וּא (hū) Pronoun - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are is marked וְצָפ֖וּי (wə·ṣā·p̄ui) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6822: To lean forward, to peer into the distance, to observe, await for אֱלֵי־ (’ĕ·lê-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to the sword. חָֽרֶב׃ (ḥā·reḇ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 2719: Drought, a cutting instrument, as a, knife, sword Additional Translations He despairs of his return from darkness; he is marked for the sword.He believes not that he shall return out of darkness, and he is waited for of the sword. He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness, And he is waited for of the sword. Let him not trust that he shall return from darkness, for he has been already made over to the power of the sword. He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness, and he is singled out for the sword. He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness, and he is waited for of the sword: He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness, and he is waited for by the sword. He doesn't believe that he shall return out of darkness. He is waited for by the sword. He believeth not to return from darkness, And watched is he for the sword. Jump to Previous Believe Believeth Dark Darkness Destined Escaping Fate Hope Marked Safe Singled Sword Waited WatchedJump to Next Believe Believeth Dark Darkness Destined Escaping Fate Hope Marked Safe Singled Sword Waited WatchedExternal Links Job 15:22 NIVJob 15:22 NLT Job 15:22 ESV Job 15:22 NASB Job 15:22 ASV Job 15:22 Bible Apps Job 15:22 Biblia Paralela Job 15:22 Chinese Bible Job 15:22 French Bible Job 15:22 German Bible Alphabetical: And believe darkness despairs destined does escaping for from He is marked not of return sword that the will OT Poetry: Job 15:22 He doesn't believe that he shall return (Jb) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |