Job 9:11

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“Were He to pass by me, I would not see Him; were He to move, I would not recognize Him.”

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BSBPD

“Were He to pass by me, I would not see Him; were He to move, I would not recognize Him.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Lo, he goeth by me, and I see him not: he passeth on also, but I perceive him not.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Lo, he goeth by me, and I see him not: He passeth on also, but I perceive him not.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Lo, He goeth over by me, and I see not, And He passeth on, and I attend not to it.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Job 9:11 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Job 23:8If I go east, He is not there, and if I go west, I cannot find Him.
  2. Job 23:9When He is at work in the north, I cannot behold Him; when He turns to the south, I cannot see Him.
  3. Job 35:14How much less, then, when you say that you do not see Him, that your case is before Him and you must wait for Him,
  4. Psalms 77:19Your path led through the sea, Your way through the mighty waters, but Your footprints were not to be found.
  5. 1 Timothy 6:16He alone is immortal and dwells in unapproachable light. No one has ever seen Him, nor can anyone see Him. To Him be honor and eternal dominion! Amen.

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