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The LORD Challenges Job

Job 38:23

In 11 translations

BSB
which I hold in reserve for times of trouble, for the day of war and battle?
KJV
Which I have reserved against the time of trouble, against the day of battle and war?
WEB
which I have reserved against the time of trouble, against the day of battle and war?
ASV
Which I have reserved against the time of trouble, Against the day of battle and war?
LSV
That I have kept back for a time of distress, || For a day of conflict and battle?
YLT
That I have kept back for a time of distress, For a day of conflict and battle.
DBY
Which I have reserved for the time of distress, for the day of battle and war?
DRC
Which I have prepared for the time of the enemy, against the day of battle and war?
GNV
Which I haue hid against the time of trouble, against the day of warre and battell?
JPS
Which I have reserved against the time of trouble, against the day of battle and war?
LXXE
And is there a store of them, for thee against the time of thine enemies, for the day of wars and battle?

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Original-language editions

WLC
אֲשֶׁר־חָשַׂ֥כְתִּי לְעֶת־צָ֑ר לְי֥וֹם קְ֝רָ֗ב וּמִלְחָמָֽה׃
LXX-Br
Ἀπόκειται δέ σοι εἰς ὥραν ἐχθρῶν, εἰς ἡμέραν πολέμων καὶ μάχης;

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Joshua 10:11As they fled before Israel along the descent from Beth-horon to Azekah, the LORD cast down on them large hailstones from the sky, and more of them were killed by the hailstones than by the swords of the Israelites.
  • Isaiah 30:30And the LORD will cause His majestic voice to be heard and His mighty arm to be revealed, striking in angry wrath with a flame of consuming fire, and with cloudburst, storm, and hailstones.
  • Revelation 16:21And great hailstones weighing almost a hundred pounds each rained down on them from above. And men cursed God for the plague of hail, because it was so horrendous.
  • Exodus 9:18Behold, at this time tomorrow I will rain down the worst hail that has ever fallen on Egypt, from the day it was founded until now.
  • Ezekiel 13:11–13tell those whitewashing the wall that it will fall. Rain will come in torrents, I will send hailstones plunging down, and a windstorm will burst forth. Surely when the wall has fallen, you will not be asked, ‘Where is…
  • Job 36:13The godless in heart harbor resentment; even when He binds them, they do not cry for help.
  • Job 36:31For by these He judges the nations and provides food in abundance.
  • Exodus 9:24The hail fell and the lightning continued flashing through it. The hail was so severe that nothing like it had ever been seen in all the land of Egypt from the time it became a nation.
  • Matthew 7:27The rain fell, the torrents raged, and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it fell—and great was its collapse!”

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