Job 13:24

American Standard Version (1901)

Wherefore hidest thou thy face, And holdest me for thine enemy?

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 19:11 : 11 He hath also kindled his wrath against me, And he counteth me unto him as [one of] his adversaries.
  • Ps 13:1 : 1 [For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David]. How long, O Jehovah? wilt thou forget me for ever? How long wilt thou hide thy face from me?
  • Lam 2:5 : 5 The Lord is become as an enemy, he hath swallowed up Israel; He hath swallowed up all her palaces, he hath destroyed his strongholds; And he hath multiplied in the daughter of Judah mourning and lamentation.
  • Ps 88:14 : 14 Jehovah, why castest thou off my soul? Why hidest thou thy face from me?
  • Isa 8:17 : 17 And I will wait for Jehovah, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.
  • Ps 44:24 : 24 Wherefore hidest thou thy face, And forgettest our affliction and our oppression?
  • Job 33:10 : 10 Behold, he findeth occasions against me, He counteth me for his enemy:
  • Deut 32:20 : 20 And he said, I will hide my face from them, I will see what their end shall be: For they are a very perverse generation, Children in whom is no faithfulness.
  • 1 Sam 28:16 : 16 And Samuel said, Wherefore then dost thou ask of me, seeing Jehovah is departed from thee, and is become thine adversary?
  • Job 10:2 : 2 I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; Show me wherefore thou contendest with me.
  • Job 16:9 : 9 He hath torn me in his wrath, and persecuted me; He hath gnashed upon me with his teeth: Mine adversary sharpeneth his eyes upon me.
  • Job 29:2-3 : 2 Oh that I were as in the months of old, As in the days when God watched over me; 3 When his lamp shined upon my head, And by his light I walked through darkness;
  • Job 30:21 : 21 Thou art turned to be cruel to me; With the might of thy hand thou persecutest me.
  • Job 31:35 : 35 Oh that I had one to hear me! (Lo, here is my signature, let the Almighty answer me); And [that I had] the indictment which mine adversary hath written!
  • Ps 10:1 : 1 Why standest thou afar off, O Jehovah? Why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble?
  • Ps 77:6-9 : 6 I call to remembrance my song in the night: I commune with mine own heart; And my spirit maketh diligent search. 7 Will the Lord cast off for ever? And will he be favorable no more? 8 Is his lovingkindness clean gone for ever? Doth his promise fail for evermore? 9 Hath God forgotten to be gracious? Hath he in anger shut up his tender mercies? {{Selah
  • 2 Thess 3:15 : 15 And [yet] count him not as an enemy, but admonish him as a brother.

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  • Job 13:19-23
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    19Who is he that will contend with me? For then would I hold my peace and give up the ghost.

    20Only do not two things unto me; Then will I not hide myself from thy face:

    21Withdraw thy hand far from me; And let not thy terror make me afraid.

    22Then call thou, and I will answer; Or let me speak, and answer thou me.

    23How many are mine iniquities and sins? Make me to know my transgression and my sin.

  • 14Jehovah, why castest thou off my soul? Why hidest thou thy face from me?

  • 24Wherefore hidest thou thy face, And forgettest our affliction and our oppression?

  • Ps 13:1-2
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    1[For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David]. How long, O Jehovah? wilt thou forget me for ever? How long wilt thou hide thy face from me?

    2How long shall I take counsel in my soul, Having sorrow in my heart all the day? How long shall mine enemy be exalted over me?

  • 2For thou art the God of my strength; Why hast thou cast me off? Why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

  • 1Why standest thou afar off, O Jehovah? Why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble?

  • Job 13:25-26
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    25Wilt thou harass a driven leaf? And wilt thou pursue the dry stubble?

    26For thou writest bitter things against me, And makest me to inherit the iniquities of my youth:

  • 10Behold, he findeth occasions against me, He counteth me for his enemy:

  • Ps 42:9-10
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    9I will say unto God my rock, Why hast thou forgotten me? Why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

    10As with a sword in my bones, mine adversaries reproach me, While they continually say unto me, Where is thy God?

  • 6That thou inquirest after mine iniquity, And searchest after my sin,

  • 12For it was not an enemy that reproached me; Then I could have borne it: Neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me; Then I would have hid myself from him:

  • 9Hide thy face from my sins, And blot out all mine iniquities.

  • 4Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; [Lest] mine adversaries rejoice when I am moved.

  • 13Oh that thou wouldest hide me in Sheol, That thou wouldest keep me secret, until thy wrath be past, That thou wouldest appoint me a set time, and remember me!

  • 3And dost thou open thine eyes upon such a one, And bringest me into judgment with thee?

  • Job 15:12-13
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    12Why doth thy heart carry thee away? And why do thine eyes flash,

    13That against God thou turnest thy spirit, And lettest words go out of thy mouth?

  • 3Because of the voice of the enemy, Because of the oppression of the wicked; For they cast iniquity upon me, And in anger they persecute me.

  • 17And hide not thy face from thy servant; For I am in distress; answer me speedily.

  • 14If I sin, then thou markest me, And thou wilt not acquit me from mine iniquity.

  • 46How long, O Jehovah? wilt thou hide thyself for ever? [How long] shall thy wrath burn like fire?

  • Job 7:19-21
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    19How long wilt thou not look away from me, Nor let me alone till I swallow down my spittle?

    20If I have sinned, what do I unto thee, O thou watcher of men? Why hast thou set me as a mark for thee, So that I am a burden to myself?

    21And why dost thou not pardon my transgression, and take away mine iniquity? For now shall I lie down in the dust; And thou wilt seek me diligently, but I shall not be.

  • Ps 27:8-9
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    8[ When thou saidst], Seek ye my face; My heart said unto thee, Thy face, Jehovah, will I seek.

    9Hide not thy face from me; Put not thy servant away in anger: Thou hast been my help; Cast me not off, neither forsake me, O God of my salvation.

  • 3Wherefore are we counted as beasts, [And] are become unclean in your sight?

  • 2I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; Show me wherefore thou contendest with me.

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    8And thou hast laid fast hold on me, [which] is a witness [against me] : And my leanness riseth up against me, It testifieth to my face.

    9He hath torn me in his wrath, and persecuted me; He hath gnashed upon me with his teeth: Mine adversary sharpeneth his eyes upon me.

  • 19Consider mine enemies, for they are many; And they hate me with cruel hatred.

  • 3For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; He hath smitten my life down to the ground: He hath made me to dwell in dark places, as those that have been long dead.

  • 17Because I was not cut off before the darkness, Neither did he cover the thick darkness from my face.

  • 11He hath also kindled his wrath against me, And he counteth me unto him as [one of] his adversaries.

  • 23Yet, Jehovah, thou knowest all their counsel against me to slay me; forgive not their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from thy sight; but let them be overthrown before thee; deal thou with them in the time of thine anger.

  • 7Let mine enemy be as the wicked, And let him that riseth up against me be as the unrighteous.

  • 10How long, O God, shall the adversary reproach? Shall the enemy blaspheme thy name for ever?

  • 16But now thou numberest my steps: Dost thou not watch over my sin?

  • 3These ten times have ye reproached me: Ye are not ashamed that ye deal hardly with me.

  • 2Hide not thy face from me in the day of my distress: Incline thine ear unto me; In the day when I call answer me speedily.

  • 14Wherefore should I take my flesh in my teeth, And put my life in my hand?

  • 3Why dost thou show me iniquity, and look upon perverseness? for destruction and violence are before me; and there is strife, and contention riseth up.

  • 1[For the Chief Musician; set to Aijeleth hash-Shahar. A Psalm of David]. My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? [Why art thou so] far from helping me, [and from] the words of my groaning?