Job 2:13

Job · Old Testament · Chapter 2

“So they sat down with him upon the ground seven days and seven nights, and none spake a word unto him: for they saw that his grief was very great.”Job 2:13

What Does Job 2:13 Mean?

Job 2:13 is found in the book of Job, chapter 2, verse 13 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 12 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (12)

These passages are connected to Job 2:13 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Genesis 50:10“And they came to the threshingfloor of Atad, which is beyond Jordan, and there they mourned with a great and very sore lamentation: and he made a mourning for his father seven days.”Nehemiah 1:4“And it came to pass, when I heard these words, that I sat down and wept, and mourned certain days, and fasted, and prayed before the God of heaven,”Ezekiel 3:15“Then I came to them of the captivity at Telabib, that dwelt by the river of Chebar, and I sat where they sat, and remained there astonished among them seven days.”Isaiah 3:26“And her gates shall lament and mourn; and she being desolate shall sit upon the ground.”Genesis 1:5“And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day.”Genesis 1:8“And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day.”Ezra 9:3“And when I heard this thing, I rent my garment and my mantle, and plucked off the hair of my head and of my beard, and sat down astonied.”Job 4:2“If we assay to commune with thee, wilt thou be grieved? but who can withhold himself from speaking?”Psalms 77:4“Thou holdest mine eyes waking: I am so troubled that I cannot speak.”Isaiah 47:1“Come down, and sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon, sit on the ground: there is no throne, O daughter of the Chaldeans: for thou shalt no more be called tender and delicate.”Job 9:17“For he breaketh me with a tempest, and multiplieth my wounds without cause.”Ecclesiastes 3:7“A time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak;”

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