Job 15:21
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 15:21 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 15:21 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "A dreadful sound is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him. A dreadful...: Heb. A sound of fears" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 15:21 — KJV
“A dreadful sound is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him. A dreadful...: Heb. A sound of fears”
— Job 15:21 (KJV)
Job 15:21 in Context — About the Book of Job
Job is the Bible's deepest wrestle with undeserved suffering. A blameless man loses everything, sits in ashes, and refuses easy answers — from his friends or himself. God answers from the whirlwind not with explanations but with Himself, and Job's fortunes are restored double.
Cross-References for Job 15:21
“And it shall come to pass, that when they make a long blast with the ram's horn, and when ye hear the sound of the trumpet, all the people shall shout with a great shout; and the wall of the city shall fall down flat, and the people shall ascend up every man straight before him. flat: Heb. under it”
Shares key themes with Job 15:21: sound, come, heb
“And it was so, when Ahijah heard the sound of her feet, as she came in at the door, that he said, Come in, thou wife of Jeroboam; why feignest thou thyself to be another? for I am sent to thee with heavy tidings. heavy: Heb. hard”
Shares key themes with Job 15:21: sound, come, heb
“On that day they read in the book of Moses in the audience of the people; and therein was found written, that the Ammonite and the Moabite should not come into the congregation of God for ever; they...: Heb. there was read audience: Heb. ears”
Shares key themes with Job 15:21: ears, come, heb
“And it shall come to pass in that day, that Tyre shall be forgotten seventy years, according to the days of one king: after the end of seventy years shall Tyre sing as an harlot. shall Tyre...: Heb. it shall be unto Tyre as the song of an harlot”
Shares key themes with Job 15:21: ears, come, heb
“Many days and years shall ye be troubled, ye careless women: for the vintage shall fail, the gathering shall not come. Many...: Heb. Days above a year”
Shares key themes with Job 15:21: ears, come, heb
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