Job 22:17
Job · Old Testament · Chapter 22
“Which said unto God, Depart from us: and what can the Almighty do for them?”Job 22:17
What Does Job 22:17 Mean?
Job 22:17 is found in the book of Job, chapter 22, verse 17 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 17 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (17)
These passages are connected to Job 22:17 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Job 21:14“Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.”Hebrews 3:12“Take heed, brethren, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in departing from the living God.”Genesis 25:32“And Esau said, Behold, I am at the point to die: and what profit shall this birthright do to me?”Psalms 4:6“There be many that say, Who will shew us any good? LORD, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us.”Romans 1:28“And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient;”Job 21:10“Their bull gendereth, and faileth not; their cow calveth, and casteth not her calf.”Isaiah 30:11“Get you out of the way, turn aside out of the path, cause the Holy One of Israel to cease from before us.”Malachi 3:14“Ye have said, It is vain to serve God: and what profit is it that we have kept his ordinance, and that we have walked mournfully before the LORD of hosts?”Matthew 8:29“And, behold, they cried out, saying, What have we to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of God? art thou come hither to torment us before the time?”Matthew 8:34“And, behold, the whole city came out to meet Jesus: and when they saw him, they besought him that he would depart out of their coasts.”Psalms 10:4“The wicked, through the pride of his countenance, will not seek after God: God is not in all his thoughts.”Job 34:9“For he hath said, It profiteth a man nothing that he should delight himself with God.”Hosea 7:13“Woe unto them! for they have fled from me: destruction unto them! because they have transgressed against me: though I have redeemed them, yet they have spoken lies against me.”James 3:5“Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth!”Luke 15:13“And not many days after the younger son gathered all together, and took his journey into a far country, and there wasted his substance with riotous living.”2 Thessalonians 1:9“Who shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord, and from the glory of his power;”Hebrews 7:25“Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them.”
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