Job 34:29
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 34:29 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 34:29 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "When he giveth quietness, who then can make trouble? and when he hideth his face, who then can behold him? whether it be..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 34:29 — KJV
“When he giveth quietness, who then can make trouble? and when he hideth his face, who then can behold him? whether it be done against a nation, or against a man only:”
— Job 34:29 (KJV)
Job 34:29 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 34:29
“And Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, Ye have troubled me to make me to stink among the inhabitants of the land, among the Canaanites and the Perizzites: and I being few in number, they shall gather themselves together against me, and slay me; and I shall be destroyed, I and my house.”
Shares key themes with Job 34:29: can, make, trouble
“And he said, Behold, I make a covenant: before all thy people I will do marvels, such as have not been done in all the earth, nor in any nation: and all the people among which thou art shall see the work of the LORD: for it is a terrible thing that I will do with thee.”
Shares key themes with Job 34:29: make, behold, done
“Then shalt thou enquire, and make search, and ask diligently; and, behold, if it be truth, and the thing certain, that such abomination is wrought among you;”
Shares key themes with Job 34:29: then, make, behold
“Then my anger shall be kindled against them in that day, and I will forsake them, and I will hide my face from them, and they shall be devoured, and many evils and troubles shall befall them; so that they will say in that day, Are not these evils come upon us, because our God is not among us? befall: Heb. find”
Shares key themes with Job 34:29: then, trouble, face
“Make ye mention to the nations; behold, publish against Jerusalem, that watchers come from a far country, and give out their voice against the cities of Judah.”
Shares key themes with Job 34:29: make, behold, against
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