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Job 20:25 Cross-References
Explore 12 cross-references for Job 20:25 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Job chapter 20 verse 25 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“It is drawn, and cometh out of the body; yea, the glittering sword cometh out of his gall: terrors are upon him.”
Job 20:25 (KJV)
Commentary on Job 20:25
It is drawn, and cometh out of the body (שָׁלַף וַיֵּצֵא מִגֵּוָה, shalaph vayyetse miggevah)—the arrow is pulled out from the torso, the verb shalaph meaning to draw out or extract. The glittering sword cometh out of his gall (וּבָרָק מִמְּרֹרָתוֹ יֵצֵא, uvaraq mimerortho yetse)—baraq means lightning or glittering blade; meroroth (gall/bile) represents the vital organs. The withdrawal of the weapon causes maximum agony.Terrors are upon him (עָלָיו אֵימִים, alav emim)—emim denotes overwhelming dread, the same word describing primeval giants (Deuteronomy 2:10). Zophar paints death as traumatic ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Job 20:25
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“and does not spare. He pours out my gall on the ground.”
“and shall chase him at his heels.”
“A dreadful sound is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him.”
“My hand take hold on judgment; I will render vengeance to my adversaries”
“Terrors take hold on him as waters”
“he will sharpen his sword; he has bent and strung his bow.”
“we persuade men”
“that Pashhur brought forth Jeremiah out of the stocks. Then said Jeremiah to him”
“For the arrows of the Almighty are within me”
“I am distracted.”