A moment in scripture
Job 15:21
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A dreadful sound is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him.
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The surrounding passage
- Job 15:19
Unto whom alone the earth was given, and no stranger passed among them.
- Job 15:20
The wicked man travaileth with pain all his days, and the number of years is hidden to the oppressor.
- Job 15:22
He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness, and he is waited for of the sword.
- Job 15:23
He wandereth abroad for bread, saying, Where is it? he knoweth that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.