Job 9:23
Job · Old Testament · Chapter 9
“If the scourge slay suddenly, he will laugh at the trial of the innocent.”Job 9:23
What Does Job 9:23 Mean?
Job 9:23 is found in the book of Job, chapter 9, verse 23 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 14 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (14)
These passages are connected to Job 9:23 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Job 24:12“Men groan from out of the city, and the soul of the wounded crieth out: yet God layeth not folly to them.”Genesis 14:12“And they took Lot, Abram’s brother’s son, who dwelt in Sodom, and his goods, and departed.”2 Samuel 14:15“Now therefore that I am come to speak of this thing unto my lord the king, it is because the people have made me afraid: and thy handmaid said, I will now speak unto the king; it may be that the king will perform the request of his handmaid.”2 Samuel 14:17“Then thine handmaid said, The word of my lord the king shall now be comfortable: for as an angel of God, so is my lord the king to discern good and bad: therefore the LORD thy God will be with thee.”Job 1:13“And there was a day when his sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother’s house:”Job 2:7“So went Satan forth from the presence of the LORD, and smote Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot unto his crown.”Job 4:7“Remember, I pray thee, who ever perished, being innocent? or where were the righteous cut off?”Job 8:20“Behold, God will not cast away a perfect man, neither will he help the evil doers:”Job 22:19“The righteous see it, and are glad: and the innocent laugh them to scorn.”Job 33:9“I am clean without transgression, I am innocent; neither is there iniquity in me.”Psalms 44:22“Yea, for thy sake are we killed all the day long; we are counted as sheep for the slaughter.”Ezekiel 14:19“Or if I send a pestilence into that land, and pour out my fury upon it in blood, to cut off from it man and beast:”Ezekiel 21:13“Because it is a trial, and what if the sword contemn even the rod? it shall be no more, saith the Lord GOD.”Hebrews 11:36“And others had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover of bonds and imprisonment:”
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