Job 23:16
Job · Old Testament · Chapter 23
“For God maketh my heart soft, and the Almighty troubleth me:”Job 23:16
What Does Job 23:16 Mean?
Job 23:16 is found in the book of Job, chapter 23, verse 16 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 10 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (10)
These passages are connected to Job 23:16 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 22:14“I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint: my heart is like wax; it is melted in the midst of my bowels.”Job 27:2“As God liveth, who hath taken away my judgment; and the Almighty, who hath vexed my soul;”Deuteronomy 20:3“And shall say unto them, Hear, O Israel, ye approach this day unto battle against your enemies: let not your hearts faint, fear not, and do not tremble, neither be ye terrified because of them;”Psalms 88:16“Thy fierce wrath goeth over me; thy terrors have cut me off.”Isaiah 6:5“Then said I, Woe is me! for I am undone; because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips: for mine eyes have seen the King, the LORD of hosts.”Ruth 1:20“And she said unto them, Call me not Naomi, call me Mara: for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me.”Job 34:36“My desire is that Job may be tried unto the end because of his answers for wicked men.”Isaiah 57:16“For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth: for the spirit should fail before me, and the souls which I have made.”Joel 1:15“Alas for the day! for the day of the LORD is at hand, and as a destruction from the Almighty shall it come.”Jeremiah 51:46“And lest your heart faint, and ye fear for the rumour that shall be heard in the land; a rumour shall both come one year, and after that in another year shall come a rumour, and violence in the land, ruler against ruler.”
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