Job 13:24

Wherefore hidest thou thyself from me, 1 And deemest me thine enemy? 1

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and holdest me for thine enemy?

In Context

23How many are my sins and my transgressions? 1 Teach me what they are. 1

25Wilt thou be startled at me, as at a leaf shaken by the wind? 1 Or wilt thou set thyself against me as against grass borne upon the breeze? 1

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Cross References

1 Samuel 28:16And Samuel said, Why askest thou me, whereas the Lord has departed from thee, and taken part with thy neighbor?

Job 10:16For I am hunted like a lion for slaughter; 1 For again thou hast changed and art terribly destroying me; 1

Job 16:9In his anger he has cast me down; 1 He has gnashed his teeth upon me: 1 The weapons of his robbers have fallen upon me. 1

Job 29:2Oh that I were as in months past, wherein God preserved me! 1

Job 31:35(Oh that I had a hearer), 1 And if I had not feared the hand of the Lord; 1 And as to the written charge which I had against anyone, 1

Psalms 10:1For the end, a Psalm of David. 1 In the Lord I have put my trust: how will ye say to my soul, 1 Flee to the mountains as a sparrow? 1

Matthew Henry on Job 13:24-28

23 How many are mine iniquities and sins? make me to know my transgression and my sin. 24 Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and holdest me for thine enemy? 25 Wilt thou break a leaf driven to and fro? and wilt thou pursue the dry stubble? 26 For thou writest bitter things against me, and makest me to possess the iniquities of my youth. 27 Thou puttest my feet also in the stocks, and lookest narrowly unto all my paths; thou settest a print upon the heels of my feet. 28 And he, as a rotten thing, consumeth, as a… Read the whole commentary →

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