Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Job 24:4 Cross-References
Explore 18 cross-references for Job 24:4 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Job chapter 24 verse 4 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“They turn the needy out of the way: the poor of the earth hide themselves together.”
Job 24:4 (KJV)
Commentary on Job 24:4
They turn the needy out of the way (יַטּוּ אֶבְיוֹנִים מִדָּרֶךְ, yattú evyoním middarékh)—The verb natah (נָטָה) means to thrust aside, push off course, or pervert. The evyoním (needy/poor) are literally shoved off the path, denied access to public roads, markets, and justice. This describes systematic marginalization—the poor become invisible, forced to hide to survive. The 'way' (דֶּרֶךְ, derek) often symbolizes the path of justice and righteousness in wisdom literature.The poor of the earth hide themselves together (יַחַד חֻבְּאוּ עֲנִיֵּי־אָרֶץ, yáchad chub'ú aniyyéi-árets)—The verb chaba...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Job 24:4
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“men hide themselves; but when they perish”
“The murderer rising with the light killeth the poor and needy”
“and exercised robbery; yes”
“and deny justice to the oppressed; and a man and his father use the same maiden”
“has taken by robbery”
“Did not I weep for him that was in trouble? was not my soul grieved for the poor?”
“and their jaws like knives”
“they practice it”
“but persecuted the poor and needy man”
“the wages of the laborers who mowed your fields”