Job 13:24 · KJV
“Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and holdest me for thine enemy?”
— Job 13:24
How many {are} mine iniquities and sins? make me to know my transgression and my sin.
Wilt thou break a leaf driven to and fro? and wilt thou pursue the dry stubble?
Job 13 — Context
Then call thou, and I will answer: or let me speak, and answer thou me.
23How many {are} mine iniquities and sins? make me to know my transgression and my sin.
24Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and holdest me for thine enemy?
25Wilt thou break a leaf driven to and fro? and wilt thou pursue the dry stubble?
26For thou writest bitter things against me, and makest me to possess the iniquities of my youth.
Cross References
Job 19:11
He hath also kindled his wrath against me, and he counteth me unto him as {one of} his enemies.
Lamentations 2:5
The Lord was as an enemy: he hath swallowed up Israel, he hath swallowed up all her palaces: he hath destroyed his strong holds, and hath increased in the daughter of Judah mourning and lamentation.
Psalms 13:1
[To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.] How long wilt thou forget me, O LORD? for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me? {chief...: or, overseer}
Psalms 88:14
LORD, why castest thou off my soul? {why} hidest thou thy face from me?
Psalms 44:24
Wherefore hidest thou thy face, {and} forgettest our affliction and our oppression?
Isaiah 8:17
And I will wait upon the LORD, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.
Job 33:10
Behold, he findeth occasions against me, he counteth me for his enemy,
Deuteronomy 32:20
And he said, I will hide my face from them, I will see what their end {shall be}: for they {are} a very froward generation, children in whom {is} no faith.