Job 13:13
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 13:13 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 13:13 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Hold your peace, let me alone, that I may speak, and let come on me what will. Hold...: Heb. Be silent from me" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 13:13 — KJV
“Hold your peace, let me alone, that I may speak, and let come on me what will. Hold...: Heb. Be silent from me”
— Job 13:13 (KJV)
Job 13:13 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 13:13
“Then they said one to another, We do not well: this day is a day of good tidings, and we hold our peace: if we tarry till the morning light, some mischief will come upon us: now therefore come, that we may go and tell the king's household. some...: Heb. we shall find punishment”
Shares key themes with Job 13:13: hold, peace, may
“And he said unto them, Is he well? And they said, He is well: and, behold, Rachel his daughter cometh with the sheep. Is he...: Heb. Is there peace to him?”
Shares key themes with Job 13:13: hold, peace, come
“And Judah said, Let her take it to her, lest we be shamed: behold, I sent this kid, and thou hast not found her. be shamed: Heb. become a contempt”
Shares key themes with Job 13:13: hold, let, come
“And they shall hearken to thy voice: and thou shalt come, thou and the elders of Israel, unto the king of Egypt, and ye shall say unto him, The LORD God of the Hebrews hath met with us: and now let us go, we beseech thee, three days' journey into the wilderness, that we may sacrifice to the LORD our God.”
Shares key themes with Job 13:13: let, may, come
“And thou shalt say unto him, The LORD God of the Hebrews hath sent me unto thee, saying, Let my people go, that they may serve me in the wilderness: and, behold, hitherto thou wouldest not hear.”
Shares key themes with Job 13:13: hold, let, may
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