Job 4:9

Job · Old Testament · Chapter 4

“By the blast of God they perish, and by the breath of his nostrils are they consumed.”Job 4:9

What Does Job 4:9 Mean?

Job 4:9 is found in the book of Job, chapter 4, verse 9 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 16 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (16)

These passages are connected to Job 4:9 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Isaiah 11:4“But with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked.”Exodus 15:8“And with the blast of thy nostrils the waters were gathered together, the floods stood upright as an heap, and the depths were congealed in the heart of the sea.”Job 15:30“He shall not depart out of darkness; the flame shall dry up his branches, and by the breath of his mouth shall he go away.”Isaiah 30:33“For Tophet is ordained of old; yea, for the king it is prepared; he hath made it deep and large: the pile thereof is fire and much wood; the breath of the LORD, like a stream of brimstone, doth kindle it.”2 Thessalonians 2:8“And then shall that Wicked be revealed, whom the Lord shall consume with the spirit of his mouth, and shall destroy with the brightness of his coming:”Psalms 18:15“Then the channels of waters were seen, and the foundations of the world were discovered at thy rebuke, O LORD, at the blast of the breath of thy nostrils.”Revelation 2:16“Repent; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will fight against them with the sword of my mouth.”Exodus 15:10“Thou didst blow with thy wind, the sea covered them: they sank as lead in the mighty waters.”Job 1:19“And, behold, there came a great wind from the wilderness, and smote the four corners of the house, and it fell upon the young men, and they are dead; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.”2 Kings 19:7“Behold, I will send a blast upon him, and he shall hear a rumour, and shall return to his own land; and I will cause him to fall by the sword in his own land.”Job 40:13“Hide them in the dust together; and bind their faces in secret.”Isaiah 37:7“Behold, I will send a blast upon him, and he shall hear a rumour, and return to his own land; and I will cause him to fall by the sword in his own land.”Numbers 14:41“And Moses said, Wherefore now do ye transgress the commandment of the LORD? but it shall not prosper.”2 Samuel 22:9“There went up a smoke out of his nostrils, and fire out of his mouth devoured: coals were kindled by it.”Job 32:13“Lest ye should say, We have found out wisdom: God thrusteth him down, not man.”Isaiah 40:24“Yea, they shall not be planted; yea, they shall not be sown: yea, their stock shall not take root in the earth: and he shall also blow upon them, and they shall wither, and the whirlwind shall take them away as stubble.”

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