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 will say unto God, Do not condemn me; show me why you contend with me.

Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me;

And he said, I will hide my face from them, I will see what their end shall be: for they are a very perverse generation, children in whom is no faith.

Why stand you afar off, O LORD? why hide you yourself in times of trouble?

[To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.] How long will you forget me, O LORD? forever? how long will you hide your face from me?

Why hide you your face, and forget our affliction and our oppression?

I call to remembrance my song in the night: I commune with my own heart: and my spirit made diligent search.

LORD, why cast you off my soul? why hide you your face from me?

And I will wait upon the LORD, that hides his face from the house of Jacob, and I will hope in him.

Holdest me

He tears me in his wrath, who hates me: he gnashes upon me with his teeth; my enemy sharpens his eyes upon me.

He has also kindled his wrath against me, and he counts me unto him as one of his enemies.

You have become cruel to me: with your strong hand you oppose yourself against me.

Oh that one would hear me! behold, my desire is, that the Almighty would answer me, and that my adversary had written a book.

Behold, he finds occasions against me, he counts me for his enemy,

Then said Samuel, Why then do you ask of me, seeing the LORD has departed from you, and has become your enemy?

The Lord was as an enemy: he has swallowed up Israel, he has swallowed up all her palaces: he has destroyed his strongholds, and has increased in the daughter of Judah mourning and lamentation.

Yet count him not as an enemy, but admonish him as a brother.

General references

And Joseph said unto them, It is as I spoke unto you, saying, You are spies: