Job 15:18
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 15:18 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 15:18 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Which wise men have told from their fathers, and have not hid it:" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 15:18 — KJV
“Which wise men have told from their fathers, and have not hid it:”
— Job 15:18 (KJV)
Job 15:18 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 15:18
“And it came to pass in the morning that his spirit was troubled; and he sent and called for all the magicians of Egypt, and all the wise men thereof: and Pharaoh told them his dream; but there was none that could interpret them unto Pharaoh.”
Shares key themes with Job 15:18: wise, men, told
“In like manner shalt thou do with his ass; and so shalt thou do with his raiment; and with all lost thing of thy brother's, which he hath lost, and thou hast found, shalt thou do likewise: thou mayest not hide thyself.”
Shares key themes with Job 15:18: wise, men, hid
“Likewise all the men of Israel which had hid themselves in mount Ephraim, when they heard that the Philistines fled, even they also followed hard after them in the battle.”
Shares key themes with Job 15:18: wise, men, hid
“Was it not told my lord what I did when Jezebel slew the prophets of the LORD, how I hid an hundred men of the LORD'S prophets by fifty in a cave, and fed them with bread and water?”
Shares key themes with Job 15:18: men, told, hid
“And Haman told Zeresh his wife and all his friends every thing that had befallen him. Then said his wise men and Zeresh his wife unto him, If Mordecai be of the seed of the Jews, before whom thou hast begun to fall, thou shalt not prevail against him, but shalt surely fall before him.”
Shares key themes with Job 15:18: wise, men, told
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