Job 16:18

Tree of Life Version

“Earth, do not cover my blood, and let my cry find no resting place!

Cross References

Genesis 4:11

So now, cursed are you from the ground which opened its mouth to receive your brother’s blood from your hand.

Nehemiah 4:5

Our adversaries also said, “They will not know or perceive anything, until we come among them and kill them, and put an end to the work!”

Job 16:17

yet no violence is in my hands and my prayer is pure.

Job 16:19

Even now my witness is in heaven, my advocate is on high.

Job 27:9

Will God hear his cry when trouble comes upon him?

Psalm 119:169

Let my cry come to You, Adonai. Grant me understanding by Your word.

Isaiah 1:15

When you spread out your hands, I will hide My eyes from you. When you multiply prayers, I will not hear. Your hands are full of blood!”

Isaiah 26:21

For behold, Adonai is coming out from His place to punish inhabitants of the earth for iniquity. The earth will disclose her bloodshed, no longer covering up her slain.

Jeremiah 22:29

O land, land, land, hear the word of Adonai!

Ezekiel 24:7

For her bloodshed is in her midst. She put it on the bare rock; she did not pour it upon the ground to cover it with dust.