Job 13:24

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Summary

Job 13:24

Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and holdest me for thine enemy?

Hidest thou

Holdest me

General references

Genesis 42:14

Bible References

Hidest thou

I say unto GOD, Do not hold me guilty, Let me know, on what account thou contendest with me!

Oh that it were with me as in the months of old, as in the days, when, GOD, used to watch over me;

So he said: - I will hide any face from them, I will see what will be their hereafter, - For a generation given to intrigue, they are, Sons, whom there is no trusting;

Wherefore, O Yahweh, shouldst thou stand afar off? Wherefore hide thyself, in times of destitution?

How long, O Yahweh, wilt thou wholly forget me? How long wilt thou hide thy face from me?

Wherefore shouldst thou hide, thy face? Shouldst forget our humiliation and our oppression?

I remember my song in the night, - With my own heart, I commune, And my spirit, maketh search: -

Wherefore, O Yahweh, shouldst thou reject my soul? shouldst thou hide thy face from me?

I will therefore long for Yahweh, Who is hiding his face from the house of Jacob, - And will wait, for him.

Holdest me

His anger, hath torn and persecuted me, He hath gnashed upon me with his teeth, Mine adversary, hath sharpened his eyes for me.

Yea he hath kindled against me his anger, and accounted me towards him like unto his adversaries;

Thou art turned to become a cruel one unto me, With the might of thy hand, thou assailest me;

Oh that I had one to hear me, Lo! my crossmark, May, the Almighty, answer me! And would that, a book, mine opponent had written!

Lo! occasions of hostility, would he find against me, He counteth me an enemy to him;

Then said Samuel, Wherefore, then, shouldst thou ask me, - when, Yahweh, hath turned away from thee, and hath come to be with thy neighbour?

My Lord hath become like a foe, hath swallowed up Israel, hath swallowed up all her castles, ruined his strongholds, - and hath caused to abound, in the daughter of Judah, lamentation and mourning.

And, not as an enemy, be esteeming him, but be admonishing him, as a brother.

General references

And Joseph said unto them, - The very thing, that I spake unto you, saying - Spies, are, ye.