Job 27:7
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 27:7 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 27:7 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Let mine enemy be as the wicked, and he that riseth up against me as the unrighteous." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 27:7 — KJV
“Let mine enemy be as the wicked, and he that riseth up against me as the unrighteous.”
— Job 27:7 (KJV)
Job 27:7 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 27:7
“And Saul said unto Michal, Why hast thou deceived me so, and sent away mine enemy, that he is escaped? And Michal answered Saul, He said unto me, Let me go; why should I kill thee?”
Shares key themes with Job 27:7: let, mine, enemy
“The LORD forbid that I should stretch forth mine hand against the LORD'S anointed: but, I pray thee, take thou now the spear that is at his bolster, and the cruse of water, and let us go.”
Shares key themes with Job 27:7: let, mine, against
“And David spake unto the LORD when he saw the angel that smote the people, and said, Lo, I have sinned, and I have done wickedly: but these sheep, what have they done? let thine hand, I pray thee, be against me, and against my father's house.”
Shares key themes with Job 27:7: let, wicked, against
“He wrote also letters to rail on the LORD God of Israel, and to speak against him, saying, As the gods of the nations of other lands have not delivered their people out of mine hand, so shall not the God of Hezekiah deliver his people out of mine hand.”
Shares key themes with Job 27:7: let, mine, against
“But when Esther came before the king, he commanded by letters that his wicked device, which he devised against the Jews, should return upon his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows. when...: Heb. when she came”
Shares key themes with Job 27:7: let, wicked, against
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