THEOSISIreneus (Orda)
At that time, he had become the object of ridicule among the lowliest of men, and his faith in God transformed him: the very things one would not anticipate occurred in his life.
Job 30:15Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
I am brought to nothing: as a wind thou hast taken away my desire: and my prosperity hath passed away like a cloud.
הָהְפַּ֥ךְ עָלַ֗י בַּלָּ֫ה֥וֹת תִּרְדֹּ֣ף כָּ֭רוּחַ נְדִבָתִ֑י וּ֝כְעָ֗ב עָבְרָ֥ה יְשֻׁעָתִֽי׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Hos 13:3Therefore they shall be as a morning cloud, and as the early dew that passeth away, as the dust that is driven with a whirlwind out of the floor, and as the smoke out of the chimney.
- Job 6:4For the arrows of the Lord are in me, the rage whereof drinketh up my spirit, and the terrors of the Lord war against me.
- Isa 44:22I have blotted out thy iniquities as a cloud, and thy sins as a mist: return to me, for I have redeemed thee.
- Job 7:14Thou wilt frighten me with dreams, and terrify me with visions.
- Ps 88 (87):15
- Job 31:23For I have always feared God as waves swelling over me, and his weight I was unable to bear.
- Job 3:25For the fear which I feared, hath come upon me: and that which I was afraid of, hath befallen me.
- Job 9:27If I say: I will not speak so: I change my face, and am tormented with sorrow.