Parallel Verses

Webster

Why hidest thou thy face, and holdest me for thy enemy?

New American Standard Bible

“Why do You hide Your face
And consider me Your enemy?

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

Why do You hide Your face
and consider me Your enemy?

International Standard Version

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

A Conservative Version

Why do thou hide thy face, and reckon me for thine enemy?

American Standard Version

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

Amplified


“Why do You hide Your face [as if offended]
And consider me Your enemy?

Bible in Basic English

Why is your face veiled from me, as if I was numbered among your haters?

Darby Translation

Wherefore dost thou hide thy face, and countest me for thine enemy?

Julia Smith Translation

Why wilt thou hide thy face, and reckon me for an enemy to thee?

King James 2000

Why hide you your face, and hold me for your enemy?

Lexham Expanded Bible

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

Modern King James verseion

Why do You hide Your face, and hold me for Your enemy?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

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

NET Bible

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

New Heart English Bible

Why hide you your face, and hold me for your enemy?

The Emphasized Bible

Wherefore, thy face, shouldst thou hide? Or count me, as an enemy to thee?

World English Bible

Why hide you your face, and hold me for your enemy?

Youngs Literal Translation

Why dost Thou hide Thy face? And reckonest me for an enemy to Thee?

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
סתר 
Cathar 
Usage: 81

thou thy face
פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

Context Readings

Job Argues His Case With God

23 How many are my iniquities and sins? make me to know my transgression and my sin. 24 Why hidest thou thy face, and holdest me for thy enemy? 25 Wilt thou break a leaf driven to and fro? and wilt thou pursue the dry stubble?



Cross References

Job 19:11

He hath also kindled his wrath against me, and he counteth me to him as one of his enemies.

Lamentations 2:5

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

Deuteronomy 32:20

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

Job 33:10

Behold, he findeth occasions against me, he counteth me for his enemy,

Psalm 13:1

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?

Isaiah 8:17

And I will wait upon the LORD, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.

Psalm 44:24

Why hidest thou thy face, and forgettest our affliction and our oppression?

Psalm 88:14

LORD, why castest thou off my soul? why hidest thou thy face from me?

1 Samuel 28:16

Then said Samuel, Why then dost thou ask of me, seeing the LORD hath departed from thee, and hath become thy enemy?

Job 10:2

I will say to God, Do not condemn me; show me why thou contendest with me.

Job 16:9

He teareth me in his wrath, who hateth me: he gnasheth upon me with his teeth; my enemy sharpeneth his eyes upon me.

Job 29:2-3

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

Job 30:21

Thou hast become cruel to me: with thy strong hand thou opposest thyself against me.

Job 31:35

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

Psalm 10:1

Why standest thou afar off, O LORD? why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble?

Psalm 77:6-9

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

2 Thessalonians 3:15

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

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