Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Job 23:8 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Job 23:8 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Job chapter 23 verse 8 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Behold, I go forward, but he is not there; and backward, but I cannot perceive him:”
Job 23:8 (KJV)
Commentary on Job 23:8
Job's complaint: 'Behold, I go forward, but he is not there; and backward, but I cannot perceive him.' The four-directional search (forward/backward/left/right) emphasizes totality of divine hiddenness. Yet Job continues seeking, modeling faith that pursues despite absence.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Job 23:8
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“Yahweh? Why do you hide yourself in times of trouble?”
“he goes by me”
“and you wait for him!”
“dwelling in unapproachable light; whom no man has seen”
“Yahweh? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me?”
“God of Israel”