Job 6:19
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 6:19 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 6:19 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 6:19 — KJV
“The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them.”
— Job 6:19 (KJV)
Job 6:19 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 6:19
“And he took the people, and divided them into three companies, and laid wait in the field, and looked, and, behold, the people were come forth out of the city; and he rose up against them, and smote them.”
Shares key themes with Job 6:19: looked, companies
“And the Syrians had gone out by companies, and had brought away captive out of the land of Israel a little maid; and she waited on Naaman's wife. waited...: Heb. was before”
Shares key themes with Job 6:19: companies, waited
“Who hitherto waited in the king's gate eastward: they were porters in the companies of the children of Levi.”
Shares key themes with Job 6:19: companies, waited
“When I looked for good, then evil came unto me: and when I waited for light, there came darkness.”
Shares key themes with Job 6:19: looked, waited
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