Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Job 20:26 Cross-References
Explore 11 cross-references for Job 20:26 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Job chapter 20 verse 26 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“All darkness shall be hid in his secret places: a fire not blown shall consume him; it shall go ill with him that is left in his tabernacle.”
Job 20:26 (KJV)
Commentary on Job 20:26
All darkness shall be hid in his secret places (כָּל־חֹשֶׁךְ טָמוּן לִצְפּוּנָיו, kol-choshek tamun litsppunav)—choshek (darkness) represents calamity and divine judgment throughout Scripture. Tamun (hidden, stored up) suggests judgment lies in wait. A fire not blown shall consume him (תְּאָכְלֵהוּ אֵשׁ לֹא־נֻפָּח, te'akhelhu esh lo-nuppach)—divinely kindled fire (esh lo-nuppach, not blown by man) that consumes without human agency.Zophar describes supernatural judgment: darkness stored in hidden places and fire not requiring human kindling point to direct divine intervention. This imagery ant...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Job 20:26
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“Thou shalt make them as a fiery oven in the time of thine anger: the LORD shall swallow them up in his wrath”
“with coals of juniper.”
“and his wife a widow.”
“and chased out of the world.”
“foaming out their own shame; wandering stars”
“and see distress”
“because you have destroyed your land. You have killed your people. The seed of evil-doers will not be named forever.”
“and he will thoroughly cleanse his threshing floor. He will gather his wheat into the barn”