Job 24:24
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 24:24 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 24:24 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "They are exalted for a little while, but are gone and brought low; they are taken out of the way as all other, and cut o..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 24:24 — KJV
“They are exalted for a little while, but are gone and brought low; they are taken out of the way as all other, and cut off as the tops of the ears of corn. are gone: Heb. are not taken...: Heb. closed up”
— Job 24:24 (KJV)
Job 24:24 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 24:24
“And Joab said, As God liveth, unless thou hadst spoken, surely then in the morning the people had gone up every one from following his brother. in the...: Heb. from the morning gone...: or, gone away”
Shares key themes with Job 24:24: gone, low, way
“And the Syrians had gone out by companies, and had brought away captive out of the land of Israel a little maid; and she waited on Naaman's wife. waited...: Heb. was before”
Shares key themes with Job 24:24: little, gone, brought
“The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away. The days...: Heb. As for the days of our years, in them are seventy years”
Shares key themes with Job 24:24: way, cut, off
“He was taken from prison and from judgment: and who shall declare his generation? for he was cut off out of the land of the living: for the transgression of my people was he stricken. from prison...: or, away by distress and judgment: but, etc was he...: Heb. was the stroke upon him”
Shares key themes with Job 24:24: taken, way, cut
“Then said I, I will not feed you: that that dieth, let it die; and that that is to be cut off, let it be cut off; and let the rest eat every one the flesh of another. another: Heb. his fellow, or, neighbour”
Shares key themes with Job 24:24: low, other, cut
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