Job 23:14

Surely he will accomplish what is decreed for me, and, many such things, hath he in store.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

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, he, is one, and who can turn him? What his soul desired, he hath done.

15For this cause, from his presence, am I driven in fear, I diligently consider and am kept back from him in dread:

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Cross References

Job 7:3So, have I been made to inherit months of calamity, and, nights of weariness, have been appointed me.

Psalms 77:19In the sea, was thy way, And, thy path, in the mighty waters, And, thy footprints, could not be known:

Isaiah 40:27Wherefore, shouldest thou say, O Jacob, or speak, O Israel,—Hidden is my path from Yahweh, And from my God, my vindication, will pass?

Romans 11:33Oh! the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable his judgments! and untraceable his ways!

1 Thessalonians 5:9Because God did not appoint us unto anger, but unto acquiring 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 →

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