Job 33:33
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 33:33 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 33:33 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "If not, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I shall teach thee wisdom." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 33:33 — KJV
“If not, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I shall teach thee wisdom.”
— Job 33:33 (KJV)
Job 33:33 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 33:33
“He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace. void...: Heb. destitute of heart”
Shares key themes with Job 33:33: hold, peace, wisdom
“O that ye would altogether hold your peace! and it should be your wisdom.”
Shares key themes with Job 33:33: hold, peace, wisdom
“Mark well, O Job, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I will speak.”
Shares key themes with Job 33:33: hearken, hold, peace
“And Sarai said unto Abram, Behold now, the LORD hath restrained me from bearing: I pray thee, go in unto my maid; it may be that I may obtain children by her. And Abram hearkened to the voice of Sarai. obtain...: Heb. be built by her”
Shares key themes with Job 33:33: hearken, hold
“And he said unto them, Is he well? And they said, He is well: and, behold, Rachel his daughter cometh with the sheep. Is he...: Heb. Is there peace to him?”
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