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Job 24:13 Cross-References
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“They are of those that rebel against the light; they know not the ways thereof, nor abide in the paths thereof.”
Job 24:13 (KJV)
Commentary on Job 24:13
Job describes the wicked as "those that rebel against the light (or, אוֹר)." Light in Hebrew thought represents divine revelation, truth, and righteousness (Psalm 119:105). The verb marad (מָרַד, "rebel") indicates deliberate insurrection—not mere ignorance but willful rejection. Job observes that some don't merely lack light but actively fight against it. This echoes Jesus' teaching: "Light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil" (John 3:19). From a Reformed perspective, this illustrates total depravity—humanity's rebellion isn't passiv...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Job 24:13
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“that the light has come into the world”
“The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.”
“but deserted their own dwelling place”
“because they didn't receive the love of the truth”
“but they didn't belong to us; for if they had belonged to us”
“I came into this world for judgment, that those who don't see may see; and that those who see may become blind.”
“after they have escaped the defilement of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ”
“and rest on the law”
“He hath blinded their eyes”
“they would not have had sin; but now they have no excuse for their sin.”