Job 31:38
Job · Old Testament · Chapter 31
“If my land cry against me, or that the furrows likewise thereof complain;”Job 31:38
What Does Job 31:38 Mean?
Job 31:38 is found in the book of Job, chapter 31, verse 38 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 31:38 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Genesis 4:10“And he said, What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother’s blood crieth unto me from the ground.”Habakkuk 2:11“For the stone shall cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the timber shall answer it.”Genesis 4:11“And now art thou cursed from the earth, which hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother’s blood from thy hand;”Deuteronomy 24:15“At his day thou shalt give him his hire, neither shall the sun go down upon it; for he is poor, and setteth his heart upon it: lest he cry against thee unto the LORD, and it be sin unto thee.”Isaiah 5:7“For the vineyard of the LORD of hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plant: and he looked for judgment, but behold oppression; for righteousness, but behold a cry.”Genesis 44:9“With whomsoever of thy servants it be found, both let him die, and we also will be my lord’s bondmen.”Exodus 22:23“If thou afflict them in any wise, and they cry at all unto me, I will surely hear their cry;”Joshua 22:22“The LORD God of gods, the LORD God of gods, he knoweth, and Israel he shall know; if it be in rebellion, or if in transgression against the LORD, (save us not this day,)”Nehemiah 5:1“And there was a great cry of the people and of their wives against their brethren the Jews.”Job 20:19“Because he hath oppressed and hath forsaken the poor; because he hath violently taken away an house which he builded not;”Job 20:27“The heaven shall reveal his iniquity; and the earth shall rise up against him.”Psalms 7:5“Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take it; yea, let him tread down my life upon the earth, and lay mine honour in the dust. Selah.”Psalms 65:13“The pastures are clothed with flocks; the valleys also are covered over with corn; they shout for joy, they also sing.”Acts 25:11“For if I be an offender, or have committed any thing worthy of death, I refuse not to die: but if there be none of these things whereof these accuse me, no man may deliver me unto them. I appeal unto Caesar.”James 5:4“Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth.”Job 18:15“It shall dwell in his tabernacle, because it is none of his: brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation.”Micah 2:2“And they covet fields, and take them by violence; and houses, and take them away: so they oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage.”
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