Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Job 31:15 Cross-References
Explore 9 cross-references for Job 31:15 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Job chapter 31 verse 15 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Did not he that made me in the womb make him? and did not one fashion us in the womb? did not one: or, did he not fashion us in one womb?”
Job 31:15 (KJV)
Commentary on Job 31:15
Did not he that made me in the womb make him? (הֲלֹא בַבֶּטֶן עֹשֵׂנִי עָשָׂהוּ, halo ba-beten oseini asahu)—the doubled verb asah (עָשָׂה, make/fashion) emphasizes the Creator's universal work. Did not one fashion us in the womb? (vay-khuneinu be-reḥem eḥad, וַיְכֻנֶנּוּ בָּרֶחֶם אֶחָד) uses kun (כּוּן, establish/fashion) and eḥad (אֶחָד, one), emphasizing shared origin.This is Scripture's earliest explicit statement of human equality grounded in creation. Job argues: since God formed both master and servant in the womb, they share essential dignity and worth. This theology undergirds Malachi...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Job 31:15
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“but he who is kind to the needy honors him.”
“profaning the covenant of our fathers?”
“The rich and poor meet together: the LORD is the maker of them all.”
“nor regards the rich more than the poor; for they all are the work of his hands.”
“for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Your works are wonderful. My soul knows that very well.”
“our children as their children: and behold”
“that you should despise the work of your hands”
“and that you bring the poor who are cast out to your house? when you see the naked”