Job 23:8
Job · Old Testament · Chapter 23
“Behold, I go forward, but he is not there; and backward, but I cannot perceive him:”Job 23:8
What Does Job 23:8 Mean?
Job 23:8 is found in the book of Job, chapter 23, verse 8 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 13 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (13)
These passages are connected to Job 23:8 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Job 9:11“Lo, he goeth by me, and I see him not: he passeth on also, but I perceive him not.”Psalms 10:1“Why standest thou afar off, O LORD? why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble?”Job 42:5“I have heard of thee by the hearing of the ear: but now mine eye seeth thee.”Job 35:14“Although thou sayest thou shalt not see him, yet judgment is before him; therefore trust thou in him.”Psalms 139:5“Thou hast beset me behind and before, and laid thine hand upon me.”1 Timothy 6:16“Who only hath immortality, dwelling in the light which no man can approach unto; whom no man hath seen, nor can see: to whom be honour and power everlasting. Amen.”Psalms 13:2“How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart daily? how long shall mine enemy be exalted over me?”Psalms 13:1“How long wilt thou forget me, O LORD? for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me?”Song of Solomon 3:1“By night on my bed I sought him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.”Isaiah 45:15“Verily thou art a God that hidest thyself, O God of Israel, the Saviour.”Isaiah 50:10“Who is among you that feareth the LORD, that obeyeth the voice of his servant, that walketh in darkness, and hath no light? let him trust in the name of the LORD, and stay upon his God.”Job 29:5“When the Almighty was yet with me, when my children were about me;”Job 34:29“When he giveth quietness, who then can make trouble? and when he hideth his face, who then can behold him? whether it be done against a nation, or against a man only:”
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