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Job 22:13

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And thou sayest, How doth God know? can he judge through the dark cloud?
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  1. Ezekiel 8:12Rank 1 from verse 13
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    12Then said he unto me, Son of man, hast thou seen what the ancients of the house of Israel do in the dark, every man in the chambers of his imagery? for they say, The Lord seeth us not; the Lord hath forsaken the earth.

  2. Psalms 10:11Rank 2 from verse 13
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    11He hath said in his heart, God hath forgotten: he hideth his face; he will never see it.

  3. Ezekiel 9:9Rank 3 from verse 13
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    9Then said he unto me, The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah is exceeding great, and the land is full of blood, and the city full of perverseness: for they say, The Lord hath forsaken the earth, and the Lord seeth not.

  4. Psalms 73:11Rank 4 from verse 13
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    11And they say, How doth God know? and is there knowledge in the most High?

  5. Isaiah 29:15Rank 5 from verse 13
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    15Woe unto them that seek deep to hide their counsel from the Lord, and their works are in the dark, and they say, Who seeth us? and who knoweth us?

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Job 22:13

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thou

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The singular second-person subject pronoun, meaning you when directly addressing one person, being, or individually treated addressee.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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sayest

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Second-person singular present form of say. To speak, declare, tell, or express.

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know

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To perceive, understand, recognize, experience, or be assured of something.

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judge

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Sense 1: A person or authority who hears, discerns, decides, governs, vindicates, condemns, or administers justice. Sense 2: To examine, distinguish, determine, form a verdict, rule, govern, condemn, punish, vindicate, or call to account.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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dark

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Sense 1: Without light or having little light. Sense 2: Obscure, hidden, or not understood. Sense 3: Darkness or a place or time without light.

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cloud

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Sense 1: A visible mass of vapour in the sky. Sense 2: Figuratively, a covering or multitude.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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12Is not God in the height of heaven? and behold the height of the stars, how high they are!

13And thou sayest, How doth God know? can he judge through the dark cloud?

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14Thick clouds are a covering to him, that he seeth not; and he walketh in the circuit of heaven.

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