Category: Job

Job 34:14-15 is about God’s supreme authority and sovereignty over all of humanity, as He intricately formed the human spirit within each individual and can call it back to Himself at any moment. 14 If he should set his heart to it and gather to himself his spirit and his breath, 15 all flesh would…

15 Though he slay me, I will hope in him; yet I will argue my ways to his face. Setting the Scene for Job 13:15 In Job chapter 13, we find Job, a righteous man who is facing immense suffering and loss. Job’s friends, Eliphaz, Bildad, and Zophar, have come to comfort him during this…

21 “Agree with God, and be at peace; thereby good will come to you. Setting the Scene for Job 22:21 The scene in Job 22:21 takes place in the midst of Job’s suffering and turmoil. Job, a righteous man who has faced unimaginable loss and affliction, is surrounded by his three friends: Eliphaz, Bildad, and…

1 Then Job answered: 2 “How long will you torment me and break me in pieces with words? 3 These ten times you have cast reproach upon me; are you not ashamed to wrong me? 4 Even if I have truly erred, my error remains with myself. 5 If indeed you magnify yourselves against me…

7 He stretches out the north over the void and hangs the earth on nothing. Setting the Scene for Job 26:7 In Job chapter 26, we find Job, a righteous man who is facing immense suffering and loss, sitting among the ashes, scraping his sores with broken pottery. His friends, Eliphaz, Bildad, and Zophar, have…

1 “But now, hear my speech, O Job, and listen to all my words.” 2 Behold, now I open my mouth; the tongue in my mouth speaks. 3 My words declare the uprightness of my heart, and what my lips know they speak sincerely. 4 The Spirit of God has made me, and the breath…

1 “I have made a covenant with my eyes; how then could I gaze at a virgin?” 2 What would be the portion of God from above and the heritage of the Almighty from on high? 3 Is not calamity for the unrighteous, and disaster for the workers of iniquity? 4 Does not he see…

1 “Behold, my eye has seen all this, my ear has heard and understood it.” 2 What you know, I also know; I am not inferior to you. 3 But I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire to argue my case with God. 4 But you whitewash with lies; you are all worthless…

1 Then Bildad the Shuhite answered and said: 2 How long will you say these things, and the words of your mouth be a great wind? 3 Does God pervert justice? Or does the Almighty pervert the right? 4 If your children have sinned against him, he has delivered them into the hand of their…

1 Then Job answered and said: 2 “Today also my complaint is bitter; my hand is heavy on account of my groaning. 3 Oh, that I knew where I might find him, that I might come even to his seat! 4 I would lay my case before him and fill my mouth with arguments. 5…