Job 15:26
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 15:26 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 15:26 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "He runneth upon him, even on his neck, upon the thick bosses of his bucklers:" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 15:26 — KJV
“He runneth upon him, even on his neck, upon the thick bosses of his bucklers:”
— Job 15:26 (KJV)
Job 15:26 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 15:26
“And ye shall take you on the first day the boughs of goodly trees, branches of palm trees, and the boughs of thick trees, and willows of the brook; and ye shall rejoice before the LORD your God seven days. boughs of goodly trees: Heb. fruit of, etc”
Shares key themes with Job 15:26: even, thick
“And the weight of the golden earrings that he requested was a thousand and seven hundred shekels of gold; beside ornaments, and collars, and purple raiment that was on the kings of Midian, and beside the chains that were about their camels' necks. collars: or, sweet jewels”
Shares key themes with Job 15:26: even, neck
“Thy neck is like the tower of David builded for an armoury, whereon there hang a thousand bucklers, all shields of mighty men.”
Shares key themes with Job 15:26: neck, bucklers
“And he shall pass through Judah; he shall overflow and go over, he shall reach even to the neck; and the stretching out of his wings shall fill the breadth of thy land, O Immanuel. stretching...: Heb. fulness of the breadth of thy land shall be the stretchings out of his wings”
Shares key themes with Job 15:26: even, neck
“And Hananiah spake in the presence of all the people, saying, Thus saith the LORD; Even so will I break the yoke of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon from the neck of all nations within the space of two full years. And the prophet Jeremiah went his way.”
Shares key themes with Job 15:26: even, neck
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