Job 13:24
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Why hidest thou thy face, and thinkest me thy enemy?

hidest thou

Job 10:2 I will say to God: Do not condemn me: tell me why thou judgest me so?

Job 29:2,3 Who will grant me, that I might be according to the months past, according to the days in which God kept me? . . .

Deuteronomy 32:20 And he said: I will hide my face from them, and will consider what their last end shall be: for it is a perverse generation, and unfaithful children.

Psalm 10:1 Why, O Lord, hast thou retired afar off? why dost thou slight us in our wants, in the time of trouble?

Psalm 13:1 Unto the end, a psalm for David. How long, O Lord, wilt thou forget me unto the end? how long dost thou turn away thy face from me?

Psalm 44:24 Why turnest thou thy face away? and forgettest our want and our trouble?

Psalm 77:6-9 And I meditated in the night with my own heart: and I was exercised and I swept my spirit. . . .

Psalm 88:14 Lord, why castest thou off my prayer: why turnest thou away thy face from me?

Isaiah 8:17 And I will wait for the Lord, who hath hid his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.

holdest me

Job 16:9 My wrinkles bear witness against me, and a false speaker riseth up against my face, contradicting me. [10] He hath gathered together his fury against me, and threatening me he hath gnashed with his teeth upon me: my enemy hath beheld me with terrible eyes.

Job 19:11 His wrath is kindled against me, and he hath counted me as his enemy.

Job 30:21 Thou art changed to be cruel toward me, and in the hardness of thy hand thou art against me.

Job 31:35 Who would grant me a hearing, that the Almighty may hear my desire: and that he himself that judgeth would write a book,

Job 33:10 Because he hath found complaints against me, therefore he hath counted me for his enemy.

1 Samuel 28:16 And Samuel said: Why askest thou me, seeing the Lord has departed from thee, and is gone over to thy rival?

Lamentations 2:5 He. The Lord is become as an enemy: he hath cast down Israel headlong, he hath overthrown all the walls thereof: he hath destroyed his strong holds, and hath multiplied in the daughter of Juda the afflicted, both men and women.

2 Thessalonians 3:15 Yet do not esteem him as an enemy but admonish him as a brother.

Context
Job Reproves His Friends
23How many are my iniquities and sins? make me know my crimes and offenses. 24Why hidest thou thy face, and thinkest me thy enemy?25Against a leaf, that is carried away with the wind, thou shewest thy power, and thou pursuest a dry straw.…
Cross References
Job 16:9
My wrinkles bear witness against me, and a false speaker riseth up against my face, contradicting me. [10] He hath gathered together his fury against me, and threatening me he hath gnashed with his teeth upon me: my enemy hath beheld me with terrible eyes.

Job 19:11
His wrath is kindled against me, and he hath counted me as his enemy.

Job 19:22
Why do you persecute me as God, and glut yourselves with my flesh?

Job 33:10
Because he hath found complaints against me, therefore he hath counted me for his enemy.

Psalm 13:1
Unto the end, a psalm for David. How long, O Lord, wilt thou forget me unto the end? how long dost thou turn away thy face from me?

Psalm 44:24
Why turnest thou thy face away? and forgettest our want and our trouble?

Psalm 88:14
Lord, why castest thou off my prayer: why turnest thou away thy face from me?

Isaiah 8:17
And I will wait for the Lord, who hath hid his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.

Lamentations 2:5
He. The Lord is become as an enemy: he hath cast down Israel headlong, he hath overthrown all the walls thereof: he hath destroyed his strong holds, and hath multiplied in the daughter of Juda the afflicted, both men and women.

Lexicon
Why
לָֽמָּה־ (lām·māh-)
Interrogative
Strong's Hebrew 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely what

do You hide
תַסְתִּ֑יר (ṯas·tîr)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5641: To hide, conceal

Your face
פָנֶ֥יךָ (p̄ā·ne·ḵā)
Noun - common plural construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6440: The face

and consider me
וְתַחְשְׁבֵ֖נִי (wə·ṯaḥ·šə·ḇê·nî)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - second person masculine singular | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 2803: To think, account

as Your
לָֽךְ׃ (lāḵ)
Preposition | second person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew

enemy?
לְאוֹיֵ֣ב (lə·’ō·w·yêḇ)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 341: Hating, an adversary


Additional Translations
Why do You hide Your face and consider me as Your enemy?Why hide you your face, and hold me for your enemy?

Wherefore hidest thou thy face, And holdest me for thine enemy?

Wherefore hidest thou thyself from me, and deemest me thine enemy?

Wherefore dost thou hide thy face, and countest me for thine enemy?

Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and holdest me for thine enemy?

Why hidest thou thy face, and holdest me for thy enemy?

Why hide you your face, and hold me for your enemy?

Why dost Thou hide Thy face? And reckonest me for an enemy to Thee?
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