Job 28:8
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 28:8 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 28:8 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "The lion's whelps have not trodden it, nor the fierce lion passed by it." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 28:8 — KJV
“The lion's whelps have not trodden it, nor the fierce lion passed by it.”
— Job 28:8 (KJV)
Job 28:8 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 28:8
“Let us pass, I pray thee, through thy country: we will not pass through the fields, or through the vineyards, neither will we drink of the water of the wells: we will go by the king's high way, we will not turn to the right hand nor to the left, until we have passed thy borders.”
Shares key themes with Job 28:8: nor, passed
“Ye have compassed this mountain long enough: turn you northward.”
Shares key themes with Job 28:8: nor, passed
“A nation of fierce countenance, which shall not regard the person of the old, nor shew favour to the young: of fierce...: Heb. strong of face”
Shares key themes with Job 28:8: nor, fierce
“And the border went up to Bethhogla, and passed along by the north of Betharabah; and the border went up to the stone of Bohan the son of Reuben:”
Shares key themes with Job 28:8: nor, passed
“And the border went up toward Debir from the valley of Achor, and so northward, looking toward Gilgal, that is before the going up to Adummim, which is on the south side of the river: and the border passed toward the waters of Enshemesh, and the goings out thereof were at Enrogel:”
Shares key themes with Job 28:8: nor, passed
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