Job 15:22New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— “He does not believe that he will return from darkness, And he is destined for the sword.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness, and he is waited for of the sword.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness, and he is waited for of the sword:
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness, And he is waited for of the sword.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness, and he is waited for by the sword.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness, and he is singled out for the sword.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— He hath no confidence to come back out of darkness, he, being destined to the power oft the sword;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— He believeth not to return from darkness, And watched [is] he for the sword.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— He believeth not that he may return from darkness to light, looking round about for the sword on every side.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— He beleeueth not to returne out of darknesse: for he seeth the sworde before him.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— He beleeueth not that he shall returne out of darkenesse, and he is waited for, of the sword.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— He does not believe that he shall be overthrown because of the darkness, and that he shall see the sword.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— Let him not trust that he shall return from darkness, for he has been already made over to the power of the sword.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness, and he is waited for of the sword. |
He believeth
539 {0539} Primeאָמַן'aman{aw-man'}
A primitive root; properly to build up or support; to foster as a parent or nurse; figuratively to render (or be) firm or faithful, to trust or believe, to be permanent or quiet; morally to be true or certain; once (in Isaiah 30:21; by interchange for H0541) to go to the right hand.
z8686 <8686> Grammar
Stem - Hiphil (See H8818) Mood - Imperfect (See H8811) Count - 4046
not
x3808 (3808) Complementלֹאlo'{lo}
lo; a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles.
that he shall return
7725 {7725} Primeשׁוּבshuwb{shoob}
A primitive root; to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); generally to retreat; often adverbially again.
z8800 <8800> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Infinitive (See H8812) Count - 4888
out of
x4480 (4480) Complementמִןmin{min}
For H4482; properly a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses.
darkness,
2822 {2822} Primeחֹשֶׁךְchoshek{kho-shek'}
From H2821; the dark; hence (literally) darkness; figuratively misery, destruction, death, ignorance, sorrow, wickedness.
and he
x1931 (1931) Complementהוּאhuw'{hoo}
The second form is the feminine beyond the Pentateuch; a primitive word, the third person pronoun singular, he ( she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or are.
is waited
y6822 [6822] Standardצָפָהtsaphah{tsaw-faw'}
A primitive root; properly to lean forward, that is, to peer into the distance; by implication to observe, await.
z8803 <8803> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Participle Passive (See H8815) Count - 1415
for
x6822 (6822) Complementצָפָהtsaphah{tsaw-faw'}
A primitive root; properly to lean forward, that is, to peer into the distance; by implication to observe, await.
of
x413 (0413) Complementאֵל'el{ale}
(Used only in the shortened constructive form (the second form)); a primitive particle, properly denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, that is, near, with or among; often in general, to.
the sword.
2719 {2719} Primeחֶרֶבchereb{kheh'-reb}
From H2717; drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement. |
Job 15:22
_ _ darkness — namely, danger or calamity. Glancing at Job, who despaired of restoration: in contrast to good men when in darkness (Micah 7:8, Micah 7:9).
_ _ waited for of — that is, He is destined for the sword [Gesenius]. Rather (in the night of danger), “he looks anxiously towards the sword,” as if every sword was drawn against him [Umbreit]. |
Job 15:22
Believeth not — When he falls into trouble, he despairs of deliverance, by reason of his guilty conscience. Waited for — Besides the calamity which is upon him, he is in constant expectation of greater; the sword is used for any grievous affliction. |
Job 15:22
He believeth not that he shall return out of (n) darkness, and he is waited for of the sword.
(n) Out of that misery to which he once fell. |
- He believeth not:
Job 6:11 What [is] my strength, that I should hope? and what [is] mine end, that I should prolong my life?
Job 9:16 If I had called, and he had answered me; [yet] would I not believe that he had hearkened unto my voice.
2 Kings 6:33 And while he yet talked with them, behold, the messenger came down unto him: and he said, Behold, this evil [is] of the LORD; what should I wait for the LORD any longer?
Isaiah 8:21-22 And they shall pass through it, hardly bestead and hungry: and it shall come to pass, that when they shall be hungry, they shall fret themselves, and curse their king and their God, and look upward. ... And they shall look unto the earth; and behold trouble and darkness, dimness of anguish; and [they shall be] driven to darkness.
Matthew 27:5 And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, and departed, and went and hanged himself.
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- and he is:
Job 20:24-25 He shall flee from the iron weapon, [and] the bow of steel shall strike him through. ... It is drawn, and cometh out of the body; yea, the glittering sword cometh out of his gall: terrors [are] upon him.
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