Job 14:13
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 14:13 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 14:13 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "O that thou wouldest hide me in the grave, that thou wouldest keep me secret, until thy wrath be past, that thou wouldes..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 14:13 — KJV
“O that thou wouldest hide me in the grave, that thou wouldest keep me secret, until thy wrath be past, that thou wouldest appoint me a set time, and remember me!”
— Job 14:13 (KJV)
Job 14:13 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 14:13
“Let now our rulers of all the congregation stand, and let all them which have taken strange wives in our cities come at appointed times, and with them the elders of every city, and the judges thereof, until the fierce wrath of our God for this matter be turned from us. for this...: or, till this matter be dispatched”
Shares key themes with Job 14:13: until, wrath, appoint
“For in the time of trouble he shall hide me in his pavilion: in the secret of his tabernacle shall he hide me; he shall set me up upon a rock.”
Shares key themes with Job 14:13: hide, secret, set
“And the LORD appointed a set time, saying, To morrow the LORD shall do this thing in the land.”
Shares key themes with Job 14:13: appoint, set, time
“Thou shalt keep the feast of unleavened bread: (thou shalt eat unleavened bread seven days, as I commanded thee, in the time appointed of the month Abib; for in it thou camest out from Egypt: and none shall appear before me empty:)”
Shares key themes with Job 14:13: keep, appoint, time
“And thou shalt remember all the way which the LORD thy God led thee these forty years in the wilderness, to humble thee, and to prove thee, to know what was in thine heart, whether thou wouldest keep his commandments, or no.”
Shares key themes with Job 14:13: wouldest, keep, remember
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