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Job 22:13 Meaning

And thou sayest, How doth God know? can he judge through the dark cloud?

Context Explained

11Or darkness, that thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee.

12Is not God in the height of heaven? and behold the height of the stars, how high they are!

13And thou sayest, How doth God know? can he judge through the dark cloud?

14Thick clouds are a covering to him, that he seeth not; and he walketh in the circuit of heaven.

15Hast thou marked the old way which wicked men have trodden?

Key Themes

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Related Cross References

  • Psalm 139:7-12

    Both verses affirm God's omniscience and ability to see in darkness.

  • Proverbs 15:3

    Both verses emphasize that God sees all actions, whether good or bad.

  • Matthew 10:26

    This verse reassures that nothing is hidden from God.

Source: Job 22:13