Job 37:19
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 37:19 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 37:19 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Teach us what we shall say unto him; for we cannot order our speech by reason of darkness." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 37:19 — KJV
“Teach us what we shall say unto him; for we cannot order our speech by reason of darkness.”
— Job 37:19 (KJV)
Job 37:19 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 37:19
“Sound speech, that cannot be condemned; that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of you.”
Shares key themes with Job 37:19: say, cannot, speech
“Now therefore go, and I will be with thy mouth, and teach thee what thou shalt say.”
Shares key themes with Job 37:19: teach, say
“And thou shalt set bounds unto the people round about, saying, Take heed to yourselves, that ye go not up into the mount, or touch the border of it: whosoever toucheth the mount shall be surely put to death:”
Shares key themes with Job 37:19: say, order
“And Moses said unto the LORD, The people cannot come up to mount Sinai: for thou chargedst us, saying, Set bounds about the mount, and sanctify it.”
Shares key themes with Job 37:19: say, cannot
“Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, If any man of you or of your posterity shall be unclean by reason of a dead body, or be in a journey afar off, yet he shall keep the passover unto the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Job 37:19: say, reason
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