Job 6:4
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 6:4 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 6:4 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, the poison whereof drinketh up my spirit: the terrors of God do set themse..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 6:4 — KJV
“For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, the poison whereof drinketh up my spirit: the terrors of God do set themselves in array against me.”
— Job 6:4 (KJV)
Job 6:4 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 6:4
“For, lo, I will raise and cause to come up against Babylon an assembly of great nations from the north country: and they shall set themselves in array against her; from thence she shall be taken: their arrows shall be as of a mighty expert man; none shall return in vain. expert...: or, destroyer”
Shares key themes with Job 6:4: arrows, set, themselves
“And when it was told David, he gathered all Israel together, and passed over Jordan, and came to Helam. And the Syrians set themselves in array against David, and fought with him.”
Shares key themes with Job 6:4: set, themselves, array
“And it came to pass, when Benhadad heard this message, as he was drinking, he and the kings in the pavilions, that he said unto his servants, Set yourselves in array. And they set themselves in array against the city. message: Heb. word pavilions: or, tents Set yourselves...: or, Place the engines. And they placed the engines”
Shares key themes with Job 6:4: set, themselves, array
“And the rest of the people he delivered unto the hand of Abishai his brother, and they set themselves in array against the children of Ammon. Abishai: Heb. Abshai”
Shares key themes with Job 6:4: set, themselves, array
“But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected the counsel of God against themselves, being not baptized of him. rejected: or, frustrated against...: or, within themselves”
Shares key themes with Job 6:4: within, god, themselves
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