Job 13:24

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

Why do you hide your face and regard me as your enemy?

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 19:11 : 11 Thus his anger burns against me, and he considers me among his enemies.
  • Ps 13:1 : 1 For the music director; a psalm of David. How long, LORD, will you continue to ignore me? How long will you pay no attention to me?
  • Lam 2:5 : 5 ה(He) The Lord, like an enemy, destroyed Israel. He destroyed all her palaces; he ruined her fortified cities. He made everyone in Daughter Judah mourn and lament.
  • Ps 88:14 : 14 O LORD, why do you reject me, and pay no attention to me?
  • Isa 8:17 : 17 I will wait patiently for the LORD, who has rejected the family of Jacob; I will wait for him.
  • Ps 44:24 : 24 Why do you look the other way, and ignore the way we are oppressed and mistreated?
  • Job 33:10 : 10 Yet God finds occasions with me; he regards me as his enemy!
  • Deut 32:20 : 20 He said,“I will reject them, I will see what will happen to them; for they are a perverse generation, children who show no loyalty.
  • 1 Sam 28:16 : 16 Samuel said,“Why are you asking me, now that the LORD has turned away from you and has become your enemy?
  • Job 10:2 : 2 I will say to God,‘Do not condemn me; tell me why you are contending with me.’
  • Job 16:9 : 9 His anger has torn me and persecuted me; he has gnashed at me with his teeth; my adversary locks his eyes on me.
  • Job 29:2-3 : 2 “O that I could be as I was in the months now gone, in the days when God watched over me, 3 when he caused his lamp to shine upon my head, and by his light I walked through darkness;
  • Job 30:21 : 21 You have become cruel to me; with the strength of your hand you attack me.
  • Job 31:35 : 35 Job’s Appeal“If only I had someone to hear me! Here is my signature– let the Almighty answer me! If only I had an indictment that my accuser had written.
  • Ps 10:1 : 1 Why, LORD, do you stand far off? Why do you pay no attention during times of trouble?
  • Ps 77:6-9 : 6 I said,“During the night I will remember the song I once sang; I will think very carefully.” I tried to make sense of what was happening. 7 I asked,“Will the Lord reject me forever? Will he never again show me his favor? 8 Has his loyal love disappeared forever? Has his promise failed forever? 9 Has God forgotten to be merciful? Has his anger stifled his compassion?”(Selah)
  • 2 Thess 3:15 : 15 Yet do not regard him as an enemy, but admonish him as a brother.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 13:19-23
    5 verses
    81%

    19 Who will contend with me? If anyone can, I will be silent and die.

    20 Only in two things spare me, O God, and then I will not hide from your face:

    21 Remove your hand far from me and stop making me afraid with your terror.

    22 Then call, and I will answer, or I will speak, and you respond to me.

    23 How many are my iniquities and sins? Show me my transgression and my sin.

  • 14 O LORD, why do you reject me, and pay no attention to me?

  • 24 Why do you look the other way, and ignore the way we are oppressed and mistreated?

  • Ps 13:1-2
    2 verses
    80%

    1 For the music director; a psalm of David. How long, LORD, will you continue to ignore me? How long will you pay no attention to me?

    2 How long must I worry, and suffer in broad daylight? How long will my enemy gloat over me?

  • 2 For you are the God who shelters me. Why do you reject me? Why must I walk around mourning because my enemies oppress me?

  • 1 Why, LORD, do you stand far off? Why do you pay no attention during times of trouble?

  • Job 13:25-26
    2 verses
    77%

    25 Do you wish to torment a windblown leaf and chase after dry chaff?

    26 For you write down bitter things against me and cause me to inherit the sins of my youth.

  • 10 Yet God finds occasions with me; he regards me as his enemy!

  • Ps 42:9-10
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    77%

    9 I will pray to God, my high ridge:“Why do you ignore me? Why must I walk around mourning because my enemies oppress me?”

    10 My enemies’ taunts cut into me to the bone, as they say to me all day long,“Where is your God?”

  • 6 that you must search out my iniquity, and inquire about my sin,

  • 12 Indeed, it is not an enemy who insults me, or else I could bear it; it is not one who hates me who arrogantly taunts me, or else I could hide from him.

  • 9 Hide your face from my sins! Wipe away all my guilt!

  • 4 Then my enemy will say,“I have defeated him!” Then my foes will rejoice because I am shaken.

  • 13 The Possibility of Another Life“O that you would hide me in Sheol, and conceal me till your anger has passed! O that you would set me a time and then remember me!

  • 3 Do you fix your eye on such a one? And do you bring me before you for judgment?

  • Job 15:12-13
    2 verses
    75%

    12 Why has your heart carried you away, and why do your eyes flash,

    13 when you turn your rage against God and allow such words to escape from your mouth?

  • 3 because of what the enemy says, and because of how the wicked pressure me, for they hurl trouble down upon me and angrily attack me.

  • 17 Do not ignore your servant, for I am in trouble! Answer me right away!

  • 14 If I sinned, then you would watch me and you would not acquit me of my iniquity.

  • 46 How long, O LORD, will this last? Will you remain hidden forever? Will your anger continue to burn like fire?

  • Job 7:19-21
    3 verses
    75%

    19 Will you never look away from me, will you not let me alone long enough to swallow my spittle?

    20 If I have sinned– what have I done to you, O watcher of men? Why have you set me as your target? Have I become a burden to you?

    21 And why do you not pardon my transgression, and take away my iniquity? For now I will lie down in the dust, and you will seek me diligently, but I will be gone.”

  • Ps 27:8-9
    2 verses
    75%

    8 My heart tells me to pray to you, and I do pray to you, O LORD.

    9 Do not reject me! Do not push your servant away in anger! You are my deliverer! Do not forsake or abandon me, O God who vindicates me!

  • 3 Why should we be regarded as beasts, and considered stupid in your sight?

  • 2 I will say to God,‘Do not condemn me; tell me why you are contending with me.’

  • Job 16:8-9
    2 verses
    75%

    8 You have seized me, and it has become a witness; my leanness has risen up against me and testifies against me.

    9 His anger has torn me and persecuted me; he has gnashed at me with his teeth; my adversary locks his eyes on me.

  • 19 Watch my enemies, for they outnumber me; they hate me and want to harm me.

  • 3 Certainly my enemies chase me. They smash me into the ground. They force me to live in dark regions, like those who have been dead for ages.

  • 17 Yet I have not been silent because of the darkness, because of the thick darkness that covered my face.

  • 11 Thus his anger burns against me, and he considers me among his enemies.

  • 23 But you, LORD, know all their plots to kill me. Do not pardon their crimes! Do not ignore their sins as though you had erased them! Let them be brought down in defeat before you! Deal with them while you are still angry!

  • 7 The Condition of the Wicked“May my enemy be like the wicked, my adversary like the unrighteous.

  • 10 How long, O God, will the adversary hurl insults? Will the enemy blaspheme your name forever?

  • 16 The Present Condition“Surely now you count my steps; then you would not mark my sin.

  • 3 These ten times you have been reproaching me; you are not ashamed to attack me!

  • 2 Do not ignore me in my time of trouble! Listen to me! When I call out to you, quickly answer me!

  • 14 Why do I put myself in peril, and take my life in my hands?

  • 3 Why do you force me to witness injustice? Why do you put up with wrongdoing? Destruction and violence confront me; conflict is present and one must endure strife.

  • 1 For the music director; according to the tune“Morning Doe;” a psalm of David. My God, my God, why have you abandoned me? I groan in prayer, but help seems far away.