Job 39:22
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 39:22 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 39:22 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted; neither turneth he back from the sword." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 39:22 — KJV
“He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted; neither turneth he back from the sword.”
— Job 39:22 (KJV)
Job 39:22 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 39:22
“And he said, Lay not thine hand upon the lad, neither do thou any thing unto him: for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me.”
Shares key themes with Job 39:22: fear, neither
“There is none greater in this house than I; neither hath he kept back any thing from me but thee, because thou art his wife: how then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?”
Shares key themes with Job 39:22: neither, back
“I will send my fear before thee, and will destroy all the people to whom thou shalt come, and I will make all thine enemies turn their backs unto thee. backs: Heb. neck”
Shares key themes with Job 39:22: fear, back
“And I will give peace in the land, and ye shall lie down, and none shall make you afraid: and I will rid evil beasts out of the land, neither shall the sword go through your land. rid: Heb. cause to cease”
Shares key themes with Job 39:22: neither, sword
“Only rebel not ye against the LORD, neither fear ye the people of the land; for they are bread for us: their defence is departed from them, and the LORD is with us: fear them not. defence: Heb. shadow”
Shares key themes with Job 39:22: fear, neither
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