King James Version
Job 15:24 in the King James Version says “Trouble and anguish shall make him afraid; they shall prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.” — study this verse from Job chapter 15 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“Trouble and anguish shall make him afraid; they shall prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.”
Job 15:24 · KJV
He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness, and he is waited for of the sword.
He wandereth abroad for bread, saying, Where is it? he knoweth that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.
Trouble and anguish shall make him afraid; they shall prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.
For he stretcheth out his hand against God, and strengtheneth himself against the Almighty.
He runneth upon him, even on his neck, upon the thick bosses of his bucklers:
KJV Study — Public Domain
“ready”
H6264prepared; by implication, skilful; feminine plural the future; also treasure
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