Job 23:14

What does Job 23:14 mean?

A plain-English look at Job 23:14 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

For he performeth that which is appointed for me: And many such things are with him.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

For he performeth the thing that is appointed for me: and many such things are with him.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

For he performeth that which is appointed for me: And many such things are with him.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

For what has been ordered for me by him will be gone through to the end: and his mind is full of such designs.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

For He doth complete my portion, And many such things <FI>are<Fi> with Him.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And when he shall have fulfilled his will in me, many other like things are also at hand with him.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

For he will perform [what] is appointed for me; and many such things are with him.

Context

v.13But he is in onemind, and who can turn him? And what his soul desireth, even that he doeth.

v.14This passage

v.15Therefore am I terrified at his presence; When I consider, I am afraid of him.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 77:19

    Thy way was in the sea, And thy paths in the great waters, And thy footsteps were not known.

  • Isaiah 40:27

    Why sayest thou, O Jacob, and speakest, O Israel, My way is hid from Jehovah, and the justice due to me is passed away from my God?

  • Psalms 97:2

    Clouds and darkness are round about him: Righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.

  • Micah 6:9

    The voice of Jehovah crieth unto the city, and the man of wisdom will see thy name: hear ye the rod, and who hath appointed it.

  • 1 Thessalonians 5:9

    For God appointed us not unto wrath, but unto the obtaining of salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,

  • 1 Peter 2:8

    and, A stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence; for they stumble at the word, being disobedient: whereunto also they were appointed.

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