Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Job 40:13 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Job 40:13 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Job chapter 40 verse 13 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Hide them in the dust together; and bind their faces in secret.”
Job 40:13 (KJV)
Commentary on Job 40:13
"Hide them in the dust together; and bind their faces in secret." God continues the challenge—can Job hide (tomen, טָמְנֵם) the wicked in dust and bind (chavosh, חֲבֹשׁ) their faces in darkness? This describes comprehensive judgment—death and the grave. Only God controls life and death, determining when the wicked face final judgment. Job cannot hasten that day despite desiring it. This teaches that God's timing in judgment, though mysterious, reflects perfect wisdom and purpose.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Job 40:13
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“and hide in the dust”
“Will he even assault the queen in front of me in the house? As the word went out of the king's mouth”
“far from their mansion.”
“bound hand and foot with wrappings”