Job 31:22
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 31:22 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 31:22 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Then let mine arm fall from my shoulder blade, and mine arm be broken from the bone. bone: or, chanelbone" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 31:22 — KJV
“Then let mine arm fall from my shoulder blade, and mine arm be broken from the bone. bone: or, chanelbone”
— Job 31:22 (KJV)
Job 31:22 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 31:22
“If we say, We will enter into the city, then the famine is in the city, and we shall die there: and if we sit still here, we die also. Now therefore come, and let us fall unto the host of the Syrians: if they save us alive, we shall live; and if they kill us, we shall but die.”
Shares key themes with Job 31:22: then, let, mine
“Then shall it be for a man to burn: for he will take thereof, and warm himself; yea, he kindleth it, and baketh bread; yea, he maketh a god, and worshippeth it; he maketh it a graven image, and falleth down thereto.”
Shares key themes with Job 31:22: then, let, arm
“And before I had done speaking in mine heart, behold, Rebekah came forth with her pitcher on her shoulder; and she went down unto the well, and drew water: and I said unto her, Let me drink, I pray thee.”
Shares key themes with Job 31:22: let, mine, shoulder
“And every earthen vessel, whereinto any of them falleth, whatsoever is in it shall be unclean; and ye shall break it.”
Shares key themes with Job 31:22: then, let, fall
“And every thing whereupon any part of their carcase falleth shall be unclean; whether it be oven, or ranges for pots, they shall be broken down: for they are unclean, and shall be unclean unto you.”
Shares key themes with Job 31:22: let, fall, broken
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