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Job 15:22–23

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Job 15:22

22He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness, and he is waited for of the sword.

Job 15:23

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

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DEFINED WORDS

Job 15:22

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

return

To go, come, send, or give back; to restore, answer, or turn again.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

out

Outside, away from within, forth, absent, or no longer in a stated condition.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

darkness

Absence of light; also obscurity, ignorance, distress, or moral evil by figure.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

waited

To remain in expectation or readiness; to attend or serve; as a noun, an ambush or concealed watch.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Skeat 1893

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Job 15:23

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

wandereth

To move or roam without a settled course; figuratively, to stray from a right way, command, or allegiance.

Meaning drawn from: Approved KJV word-family definition · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · KJV usage (PCE)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

day

The period of light between morning and evening; a complete daily cycle; or a specified time, age, or season, according to context.

Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

darkness

Absence of light; also obscurity, ignorance, distress, or moral evil by figure.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

hand

The part of the body at the end of the arm; figuratively, power, possession, aid, or agency.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

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From verse 22

  1. Job 20:24–25
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  2. 2 Kings 6:33
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  3. Isaiah 8:21–22
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  4. Job 19:29
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  5. Job 27:14
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From verse 23

  1. Job 18:12
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  2. Psalms 109:10
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  3. Psalms 59:15
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  4. Amos 5:20
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  5. Ecclesiastes 11:8
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