Job 33:16

Job · Old Testament · Chapter 33

“Then he openeth the ears of men, and sealeth their instruction,”Job 33:16

What Does Job 33:16 Mean?

Job 33:16 is found in the book of Job, chapter 33, verse 16 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 19 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (19)

These passages are connected to Job 33:16 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Luke 24:45“Then opened he their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures,”Isaiah 35:5“Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened, and the ears of the deaf shall be unstopped.”Job 32:8“But there is a spirit in man: and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth them understanding.”Job 36:10“He openeth also their ear to discipline, and commandeth that they return from iniquity.”1 Samuel 9:15“Now the LORD had told Samuel in his ear a day before Saul came, saying,”Job 36:15“He delivereth the poor in his affliction, and openeth their ears in oppression.”Psalms 94:12“Blessed is the man whom thou chastenest, O LORD, and teachest him out of thy law;”Job 42:5“I have heard of thee by the hearing of the ear: but now mine eye seeth thee.”Psalms 40:6“Sacrifice and offering thou didst not desire; mine ears hast thou opened: burnt offering and sin offering hast thou not required.”Isaiah 50:5“The Lord GOD hath opened mine ear, and I was not rebellious, neither turned away back.”Psalms 118:18“The LORD hath chastened me sore: but he hath not given me over unto death.”Isaiah 6:10“Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and convert, and be healed.”Acts 16:14“And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, which worshipped God, heard us: whose heart the Lord opened, that she attended unto the things which were spoken of Paul.”2 Samuel 7:27“For thou, O LORD of hosts, God of Israel, hast revealed to thy servant, saying, I will build thee an house: therefore hath thy servant found in his heart to pray this prayer unto thee.”Nehemiah 9:38“And because of all this we make a sure covenant, and write it; and our princes, Levites, and priests, seal unto it.”Isaiah 48:8“Yea, thou heardest not; yea, thou knewest not; yea, from that time that thine ear was not opened: for I knew that thou wouldest deal very treacherously, and wast called a transgressor from the womb.”Romans 15:28“When therefore I have performed this, and have sealed to them this fruit, I will come by you into Spain.”1 Samuel 22:8“That all of you have conspired against me, and there is none that sheweth me that my son hath made a league with the son of Jesse, and there is none of you that is sorry for me, or sheweth unto me that my son hath stirred up my servant against me, to lie in wait, as at this day?”2 Chronicles 33:13“And prayed unto him: and he was intreated of him, and heard his supplication, and brought him again to Jerusalem into his kingdom. Then Manasseh knew that the LORD he was God.”

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