Job 15:23 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

²³ He wanders about for food, asking, ‘Where is it? ’ He knows the day of darkness is at hand.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²³ He wandereth abroad for bread, saying, Where is it? He knoweth that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²³ He wanders abroad for food, saying, Where is it? He knows that the day of darkness and destruction is already close upon him.

American Standard Version (1901)

²³ He wandereth abroad for bread, saying, Where is it? He knoweth that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.

Common English Bible

²³ They wander about for bread. “Where is it?” They know that their day of darkness is fixed.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²³ When he moves himself to seek bread, he knows that the day of darkness has been prepared for his hand.

Job 15:23 Cross References

Genesis 4:12

If you work the ground, it will never again give you its yield. You will be a restless wanderer on the earth.’

Job 15:22

He doesn’t believe he will return from darkness; he is destined for the sword.

Job 15:24

Trouble  and distress terrify him, overwhelming him like a king prepared for battle.

Job 15:30

He will not escape from the darkness; flames will wither his shoots, and by the breath of God’s mouth, he will depart.

Job 18:12

His strength is depleted; disaster lies ready for him to stumble.

Job 18:18

He is driven from light to darkness and chased from the inhabited world.

Proverbs 10:3

The Lord will not let the righteous go hungry, but he denies the wicked what they crave.

Proverbs 16:4

The Lord has prepared everything for his purpose – even the wicked for the day of disaster.

Ecclesiastes 11:8

Indeed, if someone lives for many years, let him rejoice in them all, and let him remember the days of darkness,  since they will be many. All that comes is futile.

Lamentations 5:6

We made a treaty with   Egypt and with Assyria, to get enough food.

Lamentations 5:9

We secure our food at the risk of our lives because of the sword in the wilderness.

Joel 2:2

a day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and total darkness, like the dawn spreading over the mountains; a great and strong people   appears, such as never existed in ages past and never will again in all the generations to come.

Amos 5:20

Won’t the day of the  Lord be darkness rather than light, even gloom without any brightness in it?

Zephaniah 1:15

That day is a day of wrath, a day of trouble and distress, a day of destruction and desolation, a day of darkness  and gloom, a day of clouds and total darkness,

Hebrews 10:27

but a terrifying expectation of judgement and the fury of a fire about to consume the adversaries.