Job 23:10

“But he knoweth the way that I take: when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.”

"But he knoweth the way that I take: when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold." - Job 23:10
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What does Job 23:10 mean?

Job 23:10 in the King James Version of the Bible states, "But he knoweth the way that I take: when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold." This verse is a part of the discourse between Job and his friends, in which Job is lamenting his suffering and seeking to plead his…

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Refined Like Gold: A Journey of Faith and Testing

In Job 23:10, we find a profound declaration of faith in the sovereignty and knowledge of God. The verse states, "But he knoweth the way that I take: when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold." Here, Job is expressing a deep and unwavering trust in God amidst the trials…

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Refined as Gold: A Prayer for Strength and Assurance

O Sovereign Lord, Creator of the heavens and the earth, I come before You today with a heart that seeks Your presence and understanding. I acknowledge, with humility, the wondrous complexity of Your ways and the intricate plans You have for each of our lives. As I reflect upon…

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Job 23:10 - "But he knoweth the way that I take: when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold."
Job 23:1 - "Then Job answered and said,"
"Then Job answered and said," - Job 23:1
Job 39:23 - "The quiver rattleth against him, the glittering spear and the shield."
Job 42:10 - "And the LORD turned the captivity of Job, when he prayed for his friends: also the LORD gave Job twice as much as he had before."
Job 29:23 - "And they waited for me as for the rain; and they opened their mouth wide as for the latter rain."
Job 23:14 - "For he performeth the thing that is appointed for me: and many such things are with him."
Job 9:23 - "If the scourge slay suddenly, he will laugh at the trial of the innocent."
Job 23:16 - "For God maketh my heart soft, and the Almighty troubleth me:"
Job 28:23 - "God understandeth the way thereof, and he knoweth the place thereof."
Job 10:10 - "Hast thou not poured me out as milk, and curdled me like cheese?"
Job 41:23 - "The flakes of his flesh are joined together: they are firm in themselves; they cannot be moved."
Job 21:23 - "One dieth in his full strength, being wholly at ease and quiet."
Job 3:23 - "Why is light given to a man whose way is hid, and whom God hath hedged in?"
Job 27:23 - "Men shall clap their hands at him, and shall hiss him out of his place."
Job 5:23 - "For thou shalt be in league with the stones of the field: and the beasts of the field shall be at peace with thee."
Job 23:8 - "Behold, I go forward, but he is not there; and backward, but I cannot perceive him:"
Job 6:23 - "Or, Deliver me from the enemy's hand? or, Redeem me from the hand of the mighty?"
Job 19:23 - "Oh that my words were now written! oh that they were printed in a book!"
Genesis 23-10
Job 23:6 - "Will he plead against me with his great power? No; but he would put strength in me."
Job 24:23 - "Though it be given him to be in safety, whereon he resteth; yet his eyes are upon their ways."
Job 38:23 - "Which I have reserved against the time of trouble, against the day of battle and war?"
Job 33:23 - "If there be a messenger with him, an interpreter, one among a thousand, to shew unto man his uprightness:"
Job 23:4 - "I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments."
Job 23:2 - "Even to day is my complaint bitter: my stroke is heavier than my groaning."
Job 30:23 - "For I know that thou wilt bring me to death, and to the house appointed for all living."
Job 12:23 - "He increaseth the nations, and destroyeth them: he enlargeth the nations, and straiteneth them again."
Job 31:23 - "For destruction from God was a terror to me, and by reason of his highness I could not endure."