Job 3:23

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To a man whose path is hidden, and whom God has hedged in?

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 19:8 : 8 He has blocked my path so I cannot pass; He has shrouded my ways with darkness.
  • Lam 3:7 : 7 He has walled me in so I cannot escape; He has weighed down my chains.
  • Isa 40:27 : 27 Why do you say, Jacob, and complain, Israel, 'My way is hidden from the Lord; my cause is disregarded by my God'?
  • Lam 3:9 : 9 He has blocked my ways with cut stone; He has made my paths crooked.
  • Hos 2:6 : 6 I will not show mercy to her children, for they are the children of unfaithfulness.
  • Job 12:14 : 14 "What He tears down cannot be rebuilt; the man He imprisons cannot be set free."
  • Job 19:6 : 6 know then that God has wronged me and surrounded me with His net.
  • Job 19:12 : 12 His troops assemble together; they raise a siege against me and encamp around my dwelling.
  • Ps 31:8 : 8 I will rejoice and be glad in your steadfast love, for you have seen my affliction and have known the distress of my soul.
  • Ps 88:8 : 8 Your wrath weighs heavily upon me, and you have overwhelmed me with all your waves. Selah.

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    20Why is light given to those in misery, and life to the bitter in soul?

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  • Job 38:19-20
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    19Where is the way that light dwells, and where is the place of darkness,

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  • Job 19:8
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    8He has blocked my path so I cannot pass; He has shrouded my ways with darkness.

  • Job 23:17
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    17Yet I am not silenced by the darkness or by the deep gloom that covers my face.

  • Lam 3:1-2
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    1I am the man who has seen affliction under the rod of His wrath.

    2He has driven me away and brought me into darkness, not into light.

  • Lam 3:6-7
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    6He has made me dwell in dark places, like those long dead.

    7He has walled me in so I cannot escape; He has weighed down my chains.

  • Job 29:3
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    3when His lamp shone upon my head, and I walked by His light through the darkness.

  • Lam 3:9
    74%

    9He has blocked my ways with cut stone; He has made my paths crooked.

  • Job 24:1
    73%

    1Why does the Almighty not reserve times of judgment, and why do those who know Him not see His days of justice?

  • Job 38:24
    73%

    24What is the way to the place where the light is divided, or the east wind scattered over the earth?

  • Job 23:9
    73%

    9When he is at work in the north, I do not see him; when he turns to the south, I cannot catch a glimpse of him.

  • Job 15:23
    73%

    23He wanders about for food, asking, 'Where is it?' He knows that the day of darkness is ready at hand.

  • Job 3:3-4
    2 verses
    73%

    3Let the day perish on which I was born, and the night that said, 'A man is conceived.'

    4May that day be darkness; may God above not seek it, nor let light shine upon it.

  • Job 42:3
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    3You asked, 'Who is this that obscures counsel without knowledge?' Surely, I spoke of things I did not understand, things too wonderful for me to know.

  • Job 13:24
    72%

    24Why do You hide Your face and consider me as Your enemy?

  • Job 3:9-10
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    72%

    9Let the stars of its dawn be dark; let it hope for light but have none, nor see the eyelids of the morning.

    10Because it did not shut the doors of my mother's womb, nor hide trouble from my eyes.

  • Job 14:3
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    3Do you fix your gaze on such a one and bring me into judgment with you?

  • Job 3:24
    72%

    24For my sighing comes before my food, and my groanings pour out like water.

  • Job 25:3
    72%

    3Is there any number to His armies? Upon whom does His light not rise?

  • Job 22:11
    72%

    11It is so dark you cannot see, and a flood of waters covers you.

  • Job 3:16
    71%

    16Or why was I not like a stillborn child, like infants who never saw the light?

  • Job 18:6
    71%

    6The light in his tent will grow dark, and the lamp above him will be extinguished.

  • Job 6:13
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    13Indeed, there is no help in me, and ability has been driven from me.

  • Job 11:10
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    10If He passes by, imprisons, or calls an assembly, who can turn Him back?

  • Job 37:19-20
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    19Teach us what we should say to Him, for we cannot present our case because of the darkness.

    20Should it be told to Him that I would speak? Or should a man say that he would be swallowed up?

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    3Does it please You to oppress me, to reject the work of Your hands, while You favor the plans of the wicked?

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  • Job 21:4
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    9Therefore, justice is far from us, and righteousness does not reach us. We hope for light, but behold, there is darkness; for brightness, but we walk in gloom.

  • Isa 40:27
    71%

    27Why do you say, Jacob, and complain, Israel, 'My way is hidden from the Lord; my cause is disregarded by my God'?

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    12But where can wisdom be found, and where is the place of understanding?

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    70%

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  • Job 33:30
    70%

    30to bring back their soul from the pit, that they may be enlightened with the light of life.

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    20Are not my days few? Leave me alone, so I may have a moment of relief.

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    18Why then did You bring me out of the womb? I wish I had died and no eye had seen me.

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    2Who is this that darkens counsel with words without knowledge?

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    12Why does your heart carry you away, and why do your eyes flash?

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    70%

    13They are among those who rebel against the light; they do not recognize its ways nor stay on its paths.

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    23He allows them to rest in security, but His eyes are on their ways.