Job 23:14

World English Bible (2000)

For he performs that which is appointed for me. Many such things are with him.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Thess 3:3 : 3 that no one be moved by these afflictions. For you know that we are appointed to this task.
  • 1 Thess 5:9 : 9 For God didn't appoint us to wrath, but to the obtaining of salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,
  • 1 Pet 2:8 : 8 and, "a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offense." For they stumble at the word, being disobedient, to which also they were appointed.
  • Job 7:3 : 3 so am I made to possess months of misery, wearisome nights are appointed to me.
  • Ps 77:19 : 19 Your way was through the sea; your paths through the great waters. Your footsteps were not known.
  • Ps 97:2 : 2 Clouds and darkness are around him. Righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.
  • Isa 40:27-28 : 27 Why do you say, Jacob, and speak, Israel, "My way is hidden from Yahweh, and the justice due me is disregarded by my God?" 28 Haven't you known? Haven't you heard? The everlasting God, Yahweh, The Creator of the ends of the earth, doesn't faint. He isn't weary. His understanding is unsearchable.
  • Mic 6:9 : 9 Yahweh's voice calls to the city, and wisdom sees your name: "Listen to the rod, and he who appointed it.
  • Rom 11:33 : 33 Oh the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and the knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past tracing out!

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    10 He does great things past finding out; yes, marvelous things without number.

    11 Behold, he goes by me, and I don't see him. He passes on also, but I don't perceive him.

    12 Behold, he snatches away. Who can hinder him? Who will ask him, 'What are you doing?'

  • 14 I know that whatever God does, it shall be forever. Nothing can be added to it, nor anything taken from it; and God has done it, that men should fear before him.

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    4 I would set my cause in order before him, and fill my mouth with arguments.

    5 I would know the words which he would answer me, and understand what he would tell me.

    6 Would he contend with me in the greatness of his power? No, but he would listen to me.

    7 There the upright might reason with him, so I should be delivered forever from my judge.

    8 "If I go east, he is not there; if west, I can't find him;

    9 He works to the north, but I can't see him. He turns south, but I can't catch a glimpse of him.

    10 But he knows the way that I take. When he has tried me, I shall come forth like gold.

    11 My foot has held fast to his steps. I have kept his way, and not turned aside.

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    22 Yet God preserves the mighty by his power. He rises up who has no assurance of life.

    23 God gives them security, and they rest in it. His eyes are on their ways.

  • 13 Why do you strive against him, because he doesn't give account of any of his matters?

  • 12 It is turned around by his guidance, that they may do whatever he commands them on the surface of the habitable world,

  • 21 "For his eyes are on the ways of a man. He sees all his goings.

  • 15 What will I say? He has both spoken to me, and himself has done it. I will walk carefully all my years because of the anguish of my soul.

  • 24 Distress and anguish make him afraid. They prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.

  • 10 If he passes by, or confines, or convenes a court, then who can oppose him?

  • 4 Doesn't he see my ways, and number all my steps?

  • 22 "It is all the same. Therefore I say he destroys the blameless and the wicked.

  • 23 For I know that you will bring me to death, To the house appointed for all living.

  • 23 For calamity from God is a terror to me. Because his majesty, I can do nothing.

  • 14 What then shall I do when God rises up? When he visits, what shall I answer him?

  • 11 He has turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces; he has made me desolate.

  • 23 For he doesn't need to consider a man further, that he should go before God in judgment.

  • 13 "Oh that you would hide me in Sheol, that you would keep me secret, until your wrath is past, that you would appoint me a set time, and remember me!

  • 13 "With God is wisdom and might. He has counsel and understanding.

  • 16 But now you number my steps. Don't you watch over my sin?

  • 14 Thick clouds are a covering to him, so that he doesn't see. He walks on the vault of the sky.'

  • 9 who does great things that can't be fathomed, marvelous things without number;

  • 19 Who is he who will contend with me? For then would I hold my peace and give up the spirit.

  • 32 For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, that we should come together in judgment.

  • 32 the God who arms me with strength, and makes my way perfect?

  • 11 He has also kindled his wrath against me. He counts me among his adversaries.

  • 3 Surely against me he turns his hand again and again all the day.

  • 5 Most certainly my house is not so with God, yet he has made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in all things, and sure, for it is all my salvation, and all [my] desire, although he doesn't make it grow.

  • 3 You asked, 'Who is this who hides counsel without knowledge?' therefore I have uttered that which I did not understand, things too wonderful for me, which I didn't know.