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:
Cross-references
Job 9:11 earlier expresses the same inability to perceive God passing by — reinforces Job's theme.
Job 34:29 states when God hides his face, no one can behold him — same truth Job laments.
Job 42:5 contrasts Job's earlier inability to see God — now he sees him directly.
Psalm 89:46 asks how long God will hide himself — directly parallel to Job's complaint that God hides on left and right.
Psalm 10:1 asks why God hides himself in trouble — same lament as Job's about God hiding.
Psalm 139:5 describes God's hand surrounding the speaker, contrasting Job's inability to see God on either side — a difference between felt presence and hiddenness.
Song of Solomon 3:1 echoes Job's search: 'I sought him but found him not' — both express the anguish of seeking without finding.
Isaiah 8:17 speaks of waiting for the LORD who hides his face — same theme as Job's experience of God hiding.