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Job 9:33 Cross-References
Explore 5 cross-references for Job 9:33 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Job chapter 9 verse 33 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Neither is there any daysman betwixt us, that might lay his hand upon us both. any: Heb. one that should argue daysman: or, umpire”
Job 9:33 (KJV)
Commentary on Job 9:33
Neither is there any daysman betwixt us, that might lay his hand upon us both. Job articulates one of the Old Testament's most profound yearnings—for a mediator between God and humanity. The word "daysman" (mokiach, מוֹכִיחַ) means arbiter, umpire, or mediator—one who can adjudicate disputes between parties. Job recognizes the vast gulf between himself and God: he cannot argue his case before the Almighty as an equal."That might lay his hand upon us both" describes the mediator's function—touching both parties to bring reconciliation and establish terms. In ancient Near Eastern legal contexts,...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Job 9:33
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“God shall judge him; but if a man sin against Yahweh”
“I write these things to you so that you may not sin. If anyone sins”
“behold”
“had Moses”
“to the king”