Job 13:24

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Why is your face veiled from me, as if I was numbered among your haters?

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 19:11 : 11 His wrath is burning against me, and I am to him as one of his haters.
  • Ps 13:1 : 1 <To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> Will you for ever put me out of your memory, O Lord? will your face for ever be turned away from me?
  • Lam 2:5 : 5 The Lord has become like one fighting against her, sending destruction on Israel; he has sent destruction on all her great houses, making waste his strong places: increasing the grief and the sorrow of the daughter of Judah.
  • Ps 88:14 : 14 Lord, why have you sent away my soul? why is your face covered from me?
  • Isa 8:17 : 17 And I will be waiting for the Lord, whose face is veiled from the house of Jacob, and I will be looking for him.
  • Ps 44:24 : 24 Why is your face covered, and why do you give no thought to our trouble and our cruel fate?
  • Job 33:10 : 10 See, he is looking for something against me; in his eyes I am as one of his haters;
  • Deut 32:20 : 20 And he said, My face will be veiled from them, I will see what their end will be: for they are an uncontrolled generation, children in whom is no faith.
  • 1 Sam 28:16 : 16 And Samuel said, Why do you put your questions to me, seeing that God has gone away from you and is on the side of him who is against you?
  • Job 10:2 : 2 I will say to God, Do not put me down as a sinner; make clear to me what you have against me.
  • Job 16:9 : 9 I am broken by his wrath, and his hate has gone after me; he has made his teeth sharp against me: my haters are looking on me with cruel eyes;
  • Job 29:2-3 : 2 If only I might again be as I was in the months which are past, in the days when God was watching over me! 3 When his light was shining over my head, and when I went through the dark by his light.
  • Job 30:21 : 21 You have become cruel to me; the strength of your hand is hard on me.
  • Job 31:35 : 35 If only God would give ear to me, and the Ruler of all would give me an answer! or if what he has against me had been put in writing!
  • Ps 10:1 : 1 Why do you keep far away, O Lord? why are you not to be seen in times of trouble?
  • Ps 77:6-9 : 6 The memory of my song comes back to me in the night; my thoughts are moving in my heart; my spirit is searching with care. 7 Will the Lord put me away for ever? will he be kind no longer? 8 Is his mercy quite gone for ever? has his word come to nothing? 9 Has God put away the memory of his pity? are his mercies shut up by his wrath? (Selah.)
  • 2 Thess 3:15 : 15 Have no feeling of hate for him, but take him in hand seriously as a brother.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 13:19-23
    5 verses
    81%

    19Is any one able to take up the argument against me? If so, I would keep quiet and give up my breath.

    20Only two things do not do to me, then I will come before your face:

    21Take your hand far away from me; and let me not be overcome by fear of you.

    22Then at the sound of your voice I will give answer; or let me put forward my cause for you to give me an answer.

    23What is the number of my evil-doings and my sins? give me knowledge of them.

  • 14Lord, why have you sent away my soul? why is your face covered from me?

  • 24Why is your face covered, and why do you give no thought to our trouble and our cruel fate?

  • Ps 13:1-2
    2 verses
    80%

    1<To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> Will you for ever put me out of your memory, O Lord? will your face for ever be turned away from me?

    2How long is my soul to be in doubt, with sorrow in my heart all the day? how long will he who is against me be given power over me?

  • 2You are the God of my strength; why have you put me from you? why do I go in sorrow because of the attacks of my haters?

  • 1Why do you keep far away, O Lord? why are you not to be seen in times of trouble?

  • Job 13:25-26
    2 verses
    77%

    25Will you be hard on a leaf in flight before the wind? will you make a dry stem go more quickly on its way?

    26For you put bitter things on record against me, and send punishment on me for the sins of my early years;

  • 10See, he is looking for something against me; in his eyes I am as one of his haters;

  • Ps 42:9-10
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    77%

    9I will say to God my Rock, Why have you let me go from your memory? why do I go in sorrow because of the attacks of my haters?

    10The cruel words of my haters are like a crushing of my bones; when they say to me every day, Where is your God?

  • 6That you take note of my sin, searching after my wrongdoing,

  • 12For it was not my hater who said evil of me; that would have been no grief to me; it was not one outside the number of my friends who made himself strong against me, or I would have kept myself from him in a secret place;

  • 9Let your face be turned from my wrongdoing, and take away all my sins.

  • 4And he who is against me may not say, I have overcome him; and those who are troubling me may not be glad when I am moved.

  • 13If only you would keep me safe in the underworld, putting me in a secret place till your wrath is past, giving me a fixed time when I might come to your memory again!

  • 3Is it on such a one as this that your eyes are fixed, with the purpose of judging him?

  • Job 15:12-13
    2 verses
    75%

    12Why is your heart uncontrolled, and why are your eyes lifted up;

    13So that you are turning your spirit against God, and letting such words go out of your mouth?

  • 3I am troubled because of the voice of the cruel ones, because of the loud cry of the evil-doers; for they put a weight of evil on me, and they are cruel in their hate for me.

  • 17Let not your face be covered from your servant, for I am in trouble; quickly give me an answer.

  • 14That, if I did wrong, you would take note of it, and would not make me clear from sin:

  • 46How long, O Lord, will you Keep yourself for ever from our eyes? how long will your wrath be burning like fire?

  • Job 7:19-21
    3 verses
    75%

    19How long will it be before your eyes are turned away from me, so that I may have a minute's breathing-space?

    20If I have done wrong, what have I done to you, O keeper of men? why have you made me a mark for your blows, so that I am a weariness to myself?

    21And why do you not take away my sin, and let my wrongdoing be ended? for now I go down to the dust, and you will be searching for me with care, but I will be gone.

  • Ps 27:8-9
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    8When you said, Make search for my face, my heart said to you, For your face will I make my search.

    9Let not your face be covered from me; do not put away your servant in wrath; you have been my help: do not give me up or take your support from me, O God of my salvation.

  • 3Why do we seem as beasts in your eyes, and as completely without knowledge?

  • 2I will say to God, Do not put me down as a sinner; make clear to me what you have against me.

  • Job 16:8-9
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    75%

    8It has come up as a witness against me, and the wasting of my flesh makes answer to my face.

    9I am broken by his wrath, and his hate has gone after me; he has made his teeth sharp against me: my haters are looking on me with cruel eyes;

  • 19See how those who are against me are increased, for bitter is their hate of me.

  • 3The evil man has gone after my soul; my life is crushed down to the earth: he has put me in the dark, like those who have long been dead.

  • 17For I am overcome by the dark, and by the black night which is covering my face.

  • 11His wrath is burning against me, and I am to him as one of his haters.

  • 23But you, Lord, have knowledge of all the designs which they have made against my life; let not their evil-doing be covered or their sin be washed away from before your eyes: but let it be a cause of falling before you: so do to them in the time of your wrath.

  • 7Let my hater be like the evil man, and let him who comes against me be as the sinner.

  • 10O God, how long will those who are against us say cruel things? will the hater go on looking down on your name for ever?

  • 16For now my steps are numbered by you, and my sin is not overlooked.

  • 3Ten times now you have made sport of me; it gives you no sense of shame to do me wrong.

  • 2Let not your face be veiled from me in the day of my trouble; give ear to me, and let my cry be answered quickly.

  • 14I will take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in my hand.

  • 3Why do you make me see evil-doing, and why are my eyes fixed on wrong? for wasting and violent acts are before me: and there is fighting and bitter argument.

  • 1<To the chief music-maker on Aijeleth-hash-shahar. A Psalm. Of David.> My God, my God, why are you turned away from me? why are you so far from helping me, and from the words of my crying?