Job 23:8
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Behold, I go forward, but he is not there; and backward, but I cannot perceive him:If I go east, He is not there, and if I go west, I cannot find Him.
In other translations
Behold, I go forward, but he is not there; and backward, but I cannot perceive him:If I go east, He is not there, and if I go west, I cannot find Him.
Hebrew words
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Related verses
- Psalm 10:1Why standest thou afar off, O LORD? why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble?Why, O LORD, do You stand far off? Why do You hide in times of trouble?
- Job 9:11Lo, he goeth by me, and I see him not: he passeth on also, but I perceive him not.Were He to pass by me, I would not see Him; were He to move, I would not recognize Him.
- 1 Timothy 6:16Who only hath immortality, dwelling in the light which no man can approach unto; whom no man hath seen, nor can see: to whom be honour and power everlasting. Amen.He alone is immortal and dwells in unapproachable light. No one has ever seen Him, nor can anyone see Him. To Him be honor and eternal dominion! Amen.
- Job 35:14Although thou sayest thou shalt not see him, yet judgment is before him; therefore trust thou in him.How much less, then, when you say that you do not see Him, that your case is before Him and you must wait for Him,
- Isaiah 45:15Verily thou art a God that hidest thyself, O God of Israel, the Saviour.Truly You are a God who hides Himself, O God of Israel, the Savior.
- Psalm 13:1-31 How long wilt thou forget me, O LORD? for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me? 2 How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart daily? how long shall mine enemy be exalted over me? 3 Consider and hear me, O LORD my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death;1 How long, O LORD? Will You forget me forever? How long will You hide Your face from me? 2 How long must I wrestle in my soul, with sorrow in my heart each day? How long will my enemy dominate me? 3 Consider me and respond, O LORD my God. Give light to my eyes, lest I sleep in death,
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