Job 3:8
Job · Old Testament · Chapter 3
“Let them curse it that curse the day, who are ready to raise up their mourning.”Job 3:8
What Does Job 3:8 Mean?
Job 3:8 is found in the book of Job, chapter 3, verse 8 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 11 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (11)
These passages are connected to Job 3:8 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Job 41:1“Canst thou draw out leviathan with an hook? or his tongue with a cord which thou lettest down?”Psalms 74:14“Thou brakest the heads of leviathan in pieces, and gavest him to be meat to the people inhabiting the wilderness.”Isaiah 27:1“In that day the LORD with his sore and great and strong sword shall punish leviathan the piercing serpent, even leviathan that crooked serpent; and he shall slay the dragon that is in the sea.”2 Chronicles 35:25“And Jeremiah lamented for Josiah: and all the singing men and the singing women spake of Josiah in their lamentations to this day, and made them an ordinance in Israel: and, behold, they are written in the lamentations.”Job 41:10“None is so fierce that dare stir him up: who then is able to stand before me?”Job 41:25“When he raiseth up himself, the mighty are afraid: by reason of breakings they purify themselves.”Psalms 104:26“There go the ships: there is that leviathan, whom thou hast made to play therein.”Jeremiah 9:17“Thus saith the LORD of hosts, Consider ye, and call for the mourning women, that they may come; and send for cunning women, that they may come:”Amos 5:16“Therefore the LORD, the God of hosts, the LORD, saith thus; Wailing shall be in all streets; and they shall say in all the highways, Alas! alas! and they shall call the husbandman to mourning, and such as are skilful of lamentation to wailing.”Matthew 11:17“And saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented.”Mark 5:38“And he cometh to the house of the ruler of the synagogue, and seeth the tumult, and them that wept and wailed greatly.”
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