Job 13:18
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 13:18 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 13:18 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Behold now, I have ordered my cause; I know that I shall be justified." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 13:18 — KJV
“Behold now, I have ordered my cause; I know that I shall be justified.”
— Job 13:18 (KJV)
Job 13:18 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 13:18
“And the woman said unto him, Behold, thou knowest what Saul hath done, how he hath cut off those that have familiar spirits, and the wizards, out of the land: wherefore then layest thou a snare for my life, to cause me to die?”
Shares key themes with Job 13:18: behold, now, cause
“Wherefore they spake to the king of Assyria, saying, The nations which thou hast removed, and placed in the cities of Samaria, know not the manner of the God of the land: therefore he hath sent lions among them, and, behold, they slay them, because they know not the manner of the God of the land.”
Shares key themes with Job 13:18: behold, now, cause
“Behold, thou shalt call a nation that thou knowest not, and nations that knew not thee shall run unto thee because of the LORD thy God, and for the Holy One of Israel; for he hath glorified thee.”
Shares key themes with Job 13:18: behold, now, cause
“Therefore, behold, I will this once cause them to know, I will cause them to know mine hand and my might; and they shall know that my name is The LORD. The LORD: or, JEHOVAH”
Shares key themes with Job 13:18: behold, now, cause
“Behold, therefore I will stretch out mine hand upon thee, and will deliver thee for a spoil to the heathen; and I will cut thee off from the people, and I will cause thee to perish out of the countries: I will destroy thee; and thou shalt know that I am the LORD. a spoil: or, meat”
Shares key themes with Job 13:18: behold, now, cause
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