Job 23:14
So he will finish whatever he has planned for me—and he has many plans for me.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
For he performeth the thing that is appointed for me: and many such things are with him.
In Context
13But God is unchangeable—who can turn him from his purposes? He does whatever he wants to do.
15That's why I'm terrified at meeting him; when I think of him I tremble with fear.
Cross References
Job 7:3I've been given months of emptiness and nights of misery.
Psalms 77:19Your way led through the sea; your path passed through the deep sea; yet your footprints were invisible.
Isaiah 40:27Why do you speak like this, Jacob, and why do you say, Israel, “The Lord doesn't see what's happening to me, and he's ignoring my rights!”
Romans 11:33Oh how deep are God's riches, wisdom, and knowledge! How incredible his decisions, how unimaginable his methods!
1 Thessalonians 5:9For God hasn't placed us in a position to be punished, but has reserved us for salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ.
Matthew Henry on Job 23:14-17
Job's Comfort in His Integrity. ( b. c. 1520.) 13 But he is in one mind, and who can turn him? and what his soul desireth, even that he doeth. 14 For he performeth the thing that is appointed for me: and many such things are with him. 15 Therefore am I troubled at his presence: when I consider, I am afraid of him. 16 For God maketh my heart soft, and the Almighty troubleth me: 17 Because I was not cut off before the darkness, neither hath he covered the darkness from my face. Some make Job to complain here that… Read the whole commentary →