Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Job 14:15 Cross-References
Explore 9 cross-references for Job 14:15 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Job chapter 14 verse 15 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Thou shalt call, and I will answer thee: thou wilt have a desire to the work of thine hands.”
Job 14:15 (KJV)
Commentary on Job 14:15
'Thou shalt call, and I will answer thee: thou wilt have a desire to the work of thine hands.' In this hypothetical resurrection scenario, God will 'call' (תִּקְרָא, tiqra) and Job will 'answer' (אֶעֱנֶה, e'eneh). God will 'desire' (תִּכְסֹף, tikhsof—long for, yearn) 'the work of [His] hands' (מַעֲשֵׂה יָדֶיךָ, ma'aseh yadekha). This beautiful image portrays God longing for His creatures, desiring restoration of relationship. It echoes the Father running to embrace the prodigal (Luke 15:20) and anticipates God dwelling with redeemed humanity (Revelation 21:3). Job glimpses God's heart—not a st...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Job 14:15
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“Yahweh”
“and I will answer; or let me speak”
“and take away my iniquity? For now shall I lie down in the dust. You will seek me diligently”
“as to a faithful Creator.”
“that you should despise the work of your hands”
“little children”
“who are left”
“to the earth”