Job 27:22
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 27:22 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 27:22 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "For God shall cast upon him, and not spare: he would fain flee out of his hand. he...: Heb. in fleeing he would flee" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 27:22 — KJV
“For God shall cast upon him, and not spare: he would fain flee out of his hand. he...: Heb. in fleeing he would flee”
— Job 27:22 (KJV)
Job 27:22 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 27:22
“And upon them that are left alive of you I will send a faintness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies; and the sound of a shaken leaf shall chase them; and they shall flee, as fleeing from a sword; and they shall fall when none pursueth. shaken: Heb. driven”
Shares key themes with Job 27:22: fain, flee, heb
“Then a lord on whose hand the king leaned answered the man of God, and said, Behold, if the LORD would make windows in heaven, might this thing be? And he said, Behold, thou shalt see it with thine eyes, but shalt not eat thereof. a lord...: Heb. a lord which belonged to the king leaning upon his hand”
Shares key themes with Job 27:22: god, would, hand
“And have cast their gods into the fire: for they were no gods, but the work of men's hands, wood and stone: therefore they have destroyed them. cast: Heb. given”
Shares key themes with Job 27:22: god, cast, hand
“And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that thou wouldest bless me indeed, and enlarge my coast, and that thine hand might be with me, and that thou wouldest keep me from evil, that it may not grieve me! And God granted him that which he requested. Oh...: Heb. If thou wilt, etc keep...: Heb. do me”
Shares key themes with Job 27:22: god, would, hand
“Have ye not cast out the priests of the LORD, the sons of Aaron, and the Levites, and have made you priests after the manner of the nations of other lands? so that whosoever cometh to consecrate himself with a young bullock and seven rams, the same may be a priest of them that are no gods. to consecrate...: Heb. to fill his hand”
Shares key themes with Job 27:22: god, cast, hand
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