Job 9:11 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹¹Lo, he goeth by me, and I see him not: he passeth on also, but I perceive him not.

Job 9:11 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Job 23:8-9
Behold, I go forward, but he is not there; and backward, but I cannot perceive him: …
Job 35:14
Although thou sayest thou shalt not see him, yet judgment is before him; therefore trust thou in him.
1 Timothy 6:16
Who only hath immortality, dwelling in the light which no man can approach unto; whom no man hath seen, nor can see: to whom be honour and power everlasting. Amen.
Psalms 77:19
Thy way is in the sea, and thy path in the great waters, and thy footsteps are not known.

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-13)

Bildad began with a rebuke to Job for talking so much, Job 8:2. Job makes no answer to that, though it would have been easy enough to retort it upon himself; but in what he next lays down as his principle, that God never perverts judgment, Job agrees with him: I know it is so of a truth, Job 9:2. Note, We should be ready to own how far we agree with those with whom we dispute, and should not sligh…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 11)

11. I see him not: he passeth on--The image is that of a howling wind (Is 21:1). Like it when it bursts invisibly upon man, so God is felt in the awful effects of His wrath, but is not seen (Joh 3:8). Therefore, reasons Job, it is impossible to contend with Him.