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Job 16:18 Cross-References
Explore 10 cross-references for Job 16:18 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Job chapter 16 verse 18 to related passages throughout the Bible.
My Witness Is in Heaven
“O earth, cover not thou my blood, and let my cry have no place.”
Job 16:18 (KJV)
Commentary on Job 16:18
Job's cry 'O earth, cover not thou my blood, and let my cry have no place' appeals to the ground itself to testify to injustice. Blood crying from the ground appears first in Genesis 4:10 (Abel) and anticipates Christ's blood that speaks better things (Hebrews 12:24).
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Job 16:18
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“to cover it with dust.”
“behold”
“which has opened its mouth to receive your brother's blood from your hand.”
“the Lord wouldn't have listened.”
“I will hide my eyes from you. Yes”
“and don't let their sin be blotted out from before you; for they have provoked [you] to anger before the builders.”
“earth”
“and Yahweh will answer; you shall cry”
“Will God hear his cry when trouble cometh upon him?”
“and don't receive”