Job 4:7
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 4:7 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 4:7 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Remember, I pray thee, who ever perished, being innocent? or where were the righteous cut off?" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 4:7 — KJV
“Remember, I pray thee, who ever perished, being innocent? or where were the righteous cut off?”
— Job 4:7 (KJV)
Job 4:7 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 4:7
“And Uzziah the king was a leper unto the day of his death, and dwelt in a several house, being a leper; for he was cut off from the house of the LORD: and Jotham his son was over the king's house, judging the people of the land. several: Heb. free”
Shares key themes with Job 4:7: ever, being, cut
“Wherefore if thy hand or thy foot offend thee, cut them off, and cast them from thee: it is better for thee to enter into life halt or maimed, rather than having two hands or two feet to be cast into everlasting fire.”
Shares key themes with Job 4:7: ever, where, cut
“Seven days shall ye eat unleavened bread; even the first day ye shall put away leaven out of your houses: for whosoever eateth leavened bread from the first day until the seventh day, that soul shall be cut off from Israel.”
Shares key themes with Job 4:7: ever, cut, off
“Seven days shall there be no leaven found in your houses: for whosoever eateth that which is leavened, even that soul shall be cut off from the congregation of Israel, whether he be a stranger, or born in the land.”
Shares key themes with Job 4:7: ever, cut, off
“Whosoever compoundeth any like it, or whosoever putteth any of it upon a stranger, shall even be cut off from his people.”
Shares key themes with Job 4:7: ever, cut, off
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