Job 5:14

Job · Old Testament · Chapter 5

“They meet with darkness in the day time, and grope in the noonday as in the night.”Job 5:14

What Does Job 5:14 Mean?

Job 5:14 is found in the book of Job, chapter 5, verse 14 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 5:14 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Job 12:25“They grope in the dark without light, and he maketh them to stagger like a drunken man.”Deuteronomy 28:29“And thou shalt grope at noonday, as the blind gropeth in darkness, and thou shalt not prosper in thy ways: and thou shalt be only oppressed and spoiled evermore, and no man shall save thee.”Isaiah 59:10“We grope for the wall like the blind, and we grope as if we had no eyes: we stumble at noon day as in the night; we are in desolate places as dead men.”Amos 8:9“And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the Lord GOD, that I will cause the sun to go down at noon, and I will darken the earth in the clear day:”Job 38:15“And from the wicked their light is withholden, and the high arm shall be broken.”Proverbs 4:19“The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.”2 Kings 6:18“And when they came down to him, Elisha prayed unto the LORD, and said, Smite this people, I pray thee, with blindness. And he smote them with blindness according to the word of Elisha.”Job 22:11“Or darkness, that thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee.”1 Samuel 19:10“And Saul sought to smite David even to the wall with the javelin, but he slipped away out of Saul’s presence, and he smote the javelin into the wall: and David fled, and escaped that night.”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.”Job 18:18“He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.”

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