Job 15:22

He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness, and he is waited for of the sword.

Cross-references

Job 15:30 Parallel

Job 15:30 continues the same description of the wicked's fate in darkness — directly parallel within the speech.

Job 20:25 Parallel

Job 20:25 continues the same theme: a sword pierces the wicked, and terrors come upon him — directly matching the 'darkness and sword' fate described here.

Job 23:17 Contrast

Job 23:17 shows Job not silenced by darkness — contrasting the wicked's hopeless despair here.

Job 20:24 Parallel

Job 20:24 describes the wicked fleeing from iron weapons but being struck by a bronze bow — a specific parallel to the doomed man's constant fear of violence.

Isaiah 8:21 Parallel

Isaiah 8:21 describes the same terror of the wicked: distress, darkness, and cursing their king and God — mirroring Eliphaz's picture of the doomed man.

Isaiah 8:22 Parallel

Isaiah 8:22 continues the same scene: looking at the land brings only distress and darkness — directly echoing the hopeless outlook described here.

Psalm 107:14 celebrates God bringing out of darkness — opposite to the wicked's hopelessness here.

Leviticus 26:36 describes the wicked fleeing from a falling leaf — a parallel image of irrational terror and hopelessness as covenant curse for disobedience.

1 Samuel 25:37 has Nabal's heart turning to stone from fear — a specific case of sudden terror, paralleling the doomed man's constant dread of the sword.

Isaiah 33:14 depicts sinners trembling at judgment — parallel to the dread of the wicked in Job 15:22.