Job 23:8

Authorized King James Version (1611)

¶ Behold, I go forward, but he [is] not [there]; and backward, but I cannot perceive him:

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 9:11 : 11 Lo, he goeth by me, and I see [him] not: he passeth on also, but I perceive him not.
  • Ps 10:1 : 1 ¶ Why standest thou afar off, O LORD? [why] hidest thou [thyself] in times of trouble?
  • Job 35:14 : 14 ¶ Although thou sayest thou shalt not see him, [yet] judgment [is] before him; therefore trust thou in him.
  • 1 Tim 6:16 : 16 Who only hath immortality, dwelling in the light which no man can approach unto; whom no man hath seen, nor can see: to whom [be] honour and power everlasting. Amen.
  • Ps 13:1-3 : 1 ¶ To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. How long wilt thou forget me, O LORD? for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me? 2 How long shall I take counsel in my soul, [having] sorrow in my heart daily? how long shall mine enemy be exalted over me? 3 Consider [and] hear me, O LORD my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the [sleep of] death;
  • Isa 45:15 : 15 Verily thou [art] a God that hidest thyself, O God of Israel, the Saviour.

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