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Job 3:15 · KJV

“Or with princes that had gold, who filled their houses with silver:”

— Job 3:15

Verse 14

With kings and counsellors of the earth, which built desolate places for themselves;

Verse 16

Or as an hidden untimely birth I had not been; as infants {which} never saw light.

Job 3 — Context

13

For now should I have lain still and been quiet, I should have slept: then had I been at rest,

14

With kings and counsellors of the earth, which built desolate places for themselves;

15

Or with princes that had gold, who filled their houses with silver:

16

Or as an hidden untimely birth I had not been; as infants {which} never saw light.

17

There the wicked cease {from} troubling; and there the weary be at rest. {weary: Heb. wearied in strength}

Cross References

1 Kings 10:27

And the king made silver {to be} in Jerusalem as stones, and cedars made he {to be} as the sycomore trees that {are} in the vale, for abundance. {made: Heb. gave}

Zephaniah 1:18

Neither their silver nor their gold shall be able to deliver them in the day of the LORD'S wrath; but the whole land shall be devoured by the fire of his jealousy: for he shall make even a speedy riddance of all them that dwell in the land.

Job 22:25

Yea, the Almighty shall be thy defence, and thou shalt have plenty of silver. {defence: or, gold} {plenty...: Heb. silver of strength}

Job 12:21

He poureth contempt upon princes, and weakeneth the strength of the mighty. {weakeneth...: or, looseth the girdle of the strong}

Numbers 22:18

And Balaam answered and said unto the servants of Balak, If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the word of the LORD my God, to do less or more.

Job 27:16-17

Though he heap up silver as the dust, and prepare raiment as the clay;

Zechariah 9:3

And Tyrus did build herself a strong hold, and heaped up silver as the dust, and fine gold as the mire of the streets.

Isaiah 2:7

Their land also is full of silver and gold, neither {is there any} end of their treasures; their land is also full of horses, neither {is there any} end of their chariots:

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