Job 9:23

Tree of Life Version

If a scourge smites suddenly, He mocks the despair of the innocent.

Cross References

Genesis 17:17

Then Abraham fell on his face and laughed, and said to his heart, “Will a son be born to a 100-year-old man? Or will Sarah—who is 90 years old—give birth?”

2 Samuel 14:15

Now the reason I came to speak this word to my lord the king is because the people have made me afraid. So your handmaid thought, ‘I must speak to the king—perhaps the king will fulfill the request of his maidservant.

2 Samuel 14:17

Then your handmaid also thought, ‘Please let the word of my lord the king bring relief. For like an angel of God so is my lord the king to discern good and evil.’ So may Adonai your God be with you.”

Job 2:7

So the satan departed from the presence of Adonai, and afflicted Job with painful boils, from the sole of his foot to the top of his head.

Job 24:12

From the city men groan, and the souls of the wounded cry out; yet God charges no one with folly.

Job 4:7

Reflect now: Who, being innocent, ever perished? And where were the upright destroyed?

Job 8:20

Surely God does not spurn the blameless or strengthen the hand of evildoers.

Psalm 44:22

would God not have discovered it? For He knows the secrets of the heart.

Ezekiel 21:13

The word of Adonai came to me saying,