Job 22:13

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

Cross-references

Job 11:11 Contrast

Job 11:11 asserts that God knows worthless men and considers iniquity — a direct rebuttal to the idea God doesn't see.

Psalm 10:11 Parallel

Psalm 10:11 has the wicked saying 'God has forgotten, he will never see' — a direct parallel to the doubt in Job 22:13.

Psalm 59:7 Parallel

Psalm 59:7 records the wicked asking 'Who will hear?' — echoing the same skepticism as Job 22:13's 'What does God know?'

Psalm 73:11 Parallel

Psalm 73:11 asks 'How can God know?' — nearly identical to the question in Job 22:13.

Psalm 94:7 Parallel

Psalm 94:7 quotes the wicked's denial, then v8-9 rebuke them — reinforcing the folly of the doubt in Job 22:13.

In Ezekiel 8:12, the elders say 'The LORD does not see us' — directly echoing the same denial of God's knowledge in darkness.

Ezekiel 9:9 Parallel

Ezekiel 9:9 repeats the claim 'The LORD does not see' — a parallel to the attitude Eliphaz attributes to Job.

Exodus 14:24 shows God looking down and acting — a direct contrast to the claim that God does not see.

Isaiah 29:15 quotes people saying 'Who sees us? Who knows us?' — directly parallel to the sentiment in Job 22:13.

Jeremiah 23:24 directly refutes the claim in Job 22:13 — God declares He sees all, even in secret places.

Isaiah 47:10 echoes the same arrogant claim that no one sees — Babylon's self-deception parallels Eliphaz's accusation against Job.

Acts 5:3 Contrast

Acts 5:3 shows God's knowledge of hidden sin — Ananias thought he could deceive, but the Holy Spirit saw all.

Zephaniah 1:12 describes complacent people who think God will not act — a similar dismissal of divine awareness.