Job 23:10 (KJV)
“But he knoweth the way that I take: when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.”
Job 23:10 is verse of the day number 303 of 366 on Lampfold, under the theme “Coming forth as gold”. It comes from Job 23, and 10 other passages connected to it are listed below.
Job 23:10 in other translations
Yet He knows the way I have taken; when He has tested me, I will come forth as gold.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
But he knoweth the way that I take; When he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Job 23:10 in context
Job 23:7–13 (KJV). The verse of the day is highlighted.
7There the righteous might dispute with him; so should I be delivered for ever from my judge.
8Behold, I go forward, but he is not there; and backward, but I cannot perceive him:
9On the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him: he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him:
10But he knoweth the way that I take: when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
11My foot hath held his steps, his way have I kept, and not declined.
12Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.
13But he is in one mind, and who can turn him? and what his soul desireth, even that he doeth.
Cross-references for Job 23:10
Passages most often linked to Job 23:10, strongest connections first.
Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.
That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ:
My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience. But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.
O LORD, thou hast searched me, and known me. Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, thou understandest my thought afar off. Thou compassest my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways.
The fining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold: but the LORD trieth the hearts.
For thou, O God, hast proved us: thou hast tried us, as silver is tried.
And I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will try them as gold is tried: they shall call on my name, and I will hear them: I will say, It is my people: and they shall say, The LORD is my God.
Thou hast proved mine heart; thou hast visited me in the night; thou hast tried me, and shalt find nothing; I am purposed that my mouth shall not transgress.
By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac: and he that had received the promises offered up his only begotten son,
But who may abide the day of his coming? and who shall stand when he appeareth? for he is like a refiner’s fire, and like fullers’ soap: And he shall sit as a refiner and purifier of silver: and he shall purify the sons of Levi, and purge them as gold and silver, that they may offer unto the LORD an offering in righteousness.
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