Job 36:23
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 36:23 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 36:23 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Who hath enjoined him his way? or who can say, Thou hast wrought iniquity?" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 36:23 — KJV
“Who hath enjoined him his way? or who can say, Thou hast wrought iniquity?”
— Job 36:23 (KJV)
Job 36:23 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 36:23
“How canst thou say, I am not polluted, I have not gone after Baalim? see thy way in the valley, know what thou hast done: thou art a swift dromedary traversing her ways; thou art...: or, O swift dromedary”
Shares key themes with Job 36:23: way, can, say
“And when the morning arose, then the angels hastened Lot, saying, Arise, take thy wife, and thy two daughters, which are here; lest thou be consumed in the iniquity of the city. are here: Heb. are found iniquity: or, punishment”
Shares key themes with Job 36:23: say, hast, iniquity
“Behold now, thy servant hath found grace in thy sight, and thou hast magnified thy mercy, which thou hast shewed unto me in saving my life; and I cannot escape to the mountain, lest some evil take me, and I die:”
Shares key themes with Job 36:23: hath, can, hast
“And he said, Is not he rightly named Jacob? for he hath supplanted me these two times: he took away my birthright; and, behold, now he hath taken away my blessing. And he said, Hast thou not reserved a blessing for me? Jacob: that is, A supplanter”
Shares key themes with Job 36:23: hath, way, hast
“When Esau saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob, and sent him away to Padanaram, to take him a wife from thence; and that as he blessed him he gave him a charge, saying, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan;”
Shares key themes with Job 36:23: way, can, say
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