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Job 34:29 — When he giveth quietness, who then can make trouble? and when he hideth [his] face, who then can behold him? whether [it be done] against a nation, or against a man only:

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

When he giveth		Job 29:1-3; 2Sa 7:1; Isa 14:3-8; Isa 26:3; Isa 32:17; Jhn 14:27; Rom 8:31-34; Phl 4:7
when he hideth		Job 23:8,9; Psa 13:1; Psa 27:9; Psa 30:7; Psa 143:7
who then can behold		Job 12:14; Job 23:13
whether		2Ki 18:9-12; 2Ch 36:14-17; Jer 27:8

Correlating Passages

When he giveth

	Job 29:1	Moreover Job continued his parable, and said,
	Job 29:2	Oh that I were as [in] months past, as [in] the days [when] God preserved me;
	Job 29:3	When his candle shined upon my head, [and when] by his light I walked [through] darkness;
	2Sa 7:1	And it came to pass, when the king sat in his house, and the LORD had given him rest round about from all his enemies;
	Isa 14:3	And it shall come to pass in the day that the LORD shall give thee rest from thy sorrow, and from thy fear, and from the hard bondage wherein thou wast made to serve,
	Isa 14:4	That thou shalt take up this proverb against the king of Babylon, and say, How hath the oppressor ceased! the golden city ceased!
	Isa 14:5	The LORD hath broken the staff of the wicked, [and] the sceptre of the rulers.
	Isa 14:6	He who smote the people in wrath with a continual stroke, he that ruled the nations in anger, is persecuted, [and] none hindereth.
	Isa 14:7	The whole earth is at rest, [and] is quiet: they break forth into singing.
	Isa 14:8	Yea, the fir trees rejoice at thee, [and] the cedars of Lebanon, [saying], Since thou art laid down, no feller is come up against us.
	Isa 26:3	Thou wilt keep [him] in perfect peace, [whose] mind [is] stayed [on thee]: because he trusteth in thee.
	Isa 32:17	And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness quietness and assurance for ever.
	Jhn 14:27	Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.
	Rom 8:31	What shall we then say to these things? If God [be] for us, who [can be] against us?
	Rom 8:32	He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things?
	Rom 8:33	Who shall lay any thing to the charge of God's elect? [It is] God that justifieth.
	Rom 8:34	Who [is] he that condemneth? [It is] Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us.
	Phl 4:7	And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.

when he hideth

	Job 23:8	Behold, I go forward, but he [is] not [there]; and backward, but I cannot perceive him:
	Job 23:9	On the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold [him]: he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see [him]:
	Psa 13:1	[[To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.]] How long wilt thou forget me, O LORD? for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me?
	Psa 27:9	Hide not thy face [far] from me; put not thy servant away in anger: thou hast been my help; leave me not, neither forsake me, O God of my salvation.
	Psa 30:7	LORD, by thy favour thou hast made my mountain to stand strong: thou didst hide thy face, [and] I was troubled.
	Psa 143:7	Hear me speedily, O LORD: my spirit faileth: hide not thy face from me, lest I be like unto them that go down into the pit.

who then can behold

	Job 12:14	Behold, he breaketh down, and it cannot be built again: he shutteth up a man, and there can be no opening.
	Job 23:13	But he [is] in one [mind], and who can turn him? and [what] his soul desireth, even [that] he doeth.

whether

	2Ki 18:9	And it came to pass in the fourth year of king Hezekiah, which [was] the seventh year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel, [that] Shalmaneser king of Assyria came up against Samaria, and besieged it.
	2Ki 18:10	And at the end of three years they took it: [even] in the sixth year of Hezekiah, that [is] the ninth year of Hoshea king of Israel, Samaria was taken.
	2Ki 18:11	And the king of Assyria did carry away Israel unto Assyria, and put them in Halah and in Habor [by] the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes:
	2Ki 18:12	Because they obeyed not the voice of the LORD their God, but transgressed his covenant, [and] all that Moses the servant of the LORD commanded, and would not hear [them], nor do [them].
	2Ch 36:14	Moreover all the chief of the priests, and the people, transgressed very much after all the abominations of the heathen; and polluted the house of the LORD which he had hallowed in Jerusalem.
	2Ch 36:15	And the LORD God of their fathers sent to them by his messengers, rising up betimes, and sending; because he had compassion on his people, and on his dwelling place:
	2Ch 36:16	But they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and misused his prophets, until the wrath of the LORD arose against his people, till [there was] no remedy.
	2Ch 36:17	Therefore he brought upon them the king of the Chaldees, who slew their young men with the sword in the house of their sanctuary, and had no compassion upon young man or maiden, old man, or him that stooped for age: he gave [them] all into his hand.
	Jer 27:8	And it shall come to pass, [that] the nation and kingdom which will not serve the same Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, and that will not put their neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, that nation will I punish, saith the LORD, with the sword, and with the famine, and with the pestilence, until I have consumed them by his hand.

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