Job 6:19

“The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them.”

"The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them." - Job 6:19
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What does Job 6:19 mean?

Job 6:19 (KJV) states: "The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them." This verse is part of the response of Job to the words of his friend Eliphaz, who has just finished speaking to him. Eliphaz has been speaking to Job about the righteous and their…

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Waiting in Faith: The Lessons from Job 6:19

In the book of Job, we encounter one of the most profound stories of suffering, questioning, and divine mystery. Among the many gems within this narrative, Job 6:19 states, "The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them." While at first glance, this verse…

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A Prayer for Endurance and Hope in Times of Trial

Heavenly Father, We come before You today with hearts filled with both reverence and longing. As we reflect on the wisdom of Your servant Job, particularly in Job 6:19, where it is said, "The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them," we are reminded of the…

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"Know now that God hath overthrown me, and hath compassed me with his net." - Job 19:6
Job 19:1 - "Then Job answered and said,"
"Then Job answered and said," - Job 19:1
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Job 3:19 - "The small and great are there; and the servant is free from his master."
Job 12:19 - "He leadeth princes away spoiled, and overthroweth the mighty."
Job 22:19 - "The righteous see it, and are glad: and the innocent laugh them to scorn."
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Job 19:22 - "Why do ye persecute me as God, and are not satisfied with my flesh?"
Job 28:19 - "The topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, neither shall it be valued with pure gold."
Job 36:19 - "Will he esteem thy riches? no, not gold, nor all the forces of strength."
Job 19:4 - "And be it indeed that I have erred, mine error remaineth with myself."
Job 19:14 - "My kinsfolk have failed, and my familiar friends have forgotten me."
Job 19:2 - "How long will ye vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words?"
Job 41:19 - "Out of his mouth go burning lamps, and sparks of fire leap out."
Job 15:19 - "Unto whom alone the earth was given, and no stranger passed among them."
Job 38:19 - "Where is the way where light dwelleth? and as for darkness, where is the place thereof,"
Job 16:19 - "Also now, behold, my witness is in heaven, and my record is on high."
"¶ Then answered the LORD unto Job out of the whirlwind, and said," - Job 40:6
Job 19:5 - "If indeed ye will magnify yourselves against me, and plead against me my reproach:"