Job 12:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 12:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 12:9 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Who knoweth not in all these that the hand of the LORD hath wrought this?" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 12:9 — KJV
“Who knoweth not in all these that the hand of the LORD hath wrought this?”
— Job 12:9 (KJV)
Job 12:9 in Context — About the Book of Job
Job is the Bible's deepest wrestle with undeserved suffering. A blameless man loses everything, sits in ashes, and refuses easy answers — from his friends or himself. God answers from the whirlwind not with explanations but with Himself, and Job's fortunes are restored double.
Cross-References for Job 12:9
“For the LORD thy God hath blessed thee in all the works of thy hand: he knoweth thy walking through this great wilderness: these forty years the LORD thy God hath been with thee; thou hast lacked nothing.”
Shares key themes with Job 12:9: knoweth, these, hand
“These were they that were numbered of the families of the Kohathites, all that might do service in the tabernacle of the congregation, which Moses and Aaron did number according to the commandment of the LORD by the hand of Moses.”
Shares key themes with Job 12:9: these, hand, lord
“And the king said, Is not the hand of Joab with thee in all this? And the woman answered and said, As thy soul liveth, my lord the king, none can turn to the right hand or to the left from ought that my lord the king hath spoken: for thy servant Joab, he bade me, and he put all these words in the mouth of thine handmaid:”
Shares key themes with Job 12:9: these, hand, lord
“And the king of Israel said, Alas! that the LORD hath called these three kings together, to deliver them into the hand of Moab!”
Shares key themes with Job 12:9: these, hand, lord
“And Elisha said unto the king of Israel, What have I to do with thee? get thee to the prophets of thy father, and to the prophets of thy mother. And the king of Israel said unto him, Nay: for the LORD hath called these three kings together, to deliver them into the hand of Moab.”
Shares key themes with Job 12:9: these, hand, lord
Pray Job 12:9
Generate a Prayer from Job 12:9
Our AI will write a personal prayer inspired by this scripture — tailored to your situation. Free, instant, no account needed.
✦ Pray This Verse