Old Testament

Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and holdest me for thine enemy? < Job 13:23 | > Job 13:25 Reflection Job 13:24 sits within Job, wisdom literature about suffering, where Scripture often draws attention to faith, lament, divine sovereignty, and endurance. This verse may be brief, but its words are not accidental. By emphasizing wherefore, hidest, […]

Wilt thou break a leaf driven to and fro? and wilt thou pursue the dry stubble? < Job 13:24 | > Job 13:26 Reflection Job 13:25 sits within Job, wisdom literature about suffering, where Scripture often draws attention to faith, lament, divine sovereignty, and endurance. This verse may be brief, but its words are not […]

For thou writest bitter things against me, and makest me to possess the iniquities of my youth. < Job 13:25 | > Job 13:27 Reflection Job 13:26 sits within Job, wisdom literature about suffering, where Scripture often draws attention to faith, lament, divine sovereignty, and endurance. This verse may be brief, but its words are […]

Thou puttest my feet also in the stocks, and lookest narrowly unto all my paths; thou settest a print upon the heels of my feet. < Job 13:26 | > Job 13:28 Reflection Job 13:27 sits within Job, wisdom literature about suffering, where Scripture often draws attention to faith, lament, divine sovereignty, and endurance. This […]

And he, as a rotten thing, consumeth, as a garment that is moth eaten. < Job 13:27 | > Job 14:1 Reflection Job 13:28 sits within Job, wisdom literature about suffering, where Scripture often draws attention to faith, lament, divine sovereignty, and endurance. This verse may be brief, but its words are not accidental. By […]

Surely I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire to reason with God. < Job 13:2 | > Job 13:4 Reflection Job 13:3 sits within Job, wisdom literature about suffering, where Scripture often draws attention to faith, lament, divine sovereignty, and endurance. This verse may be brief, but its words are not accidental. By […]

But ye are forgers of lies, ye are all physicians of no value. < Job 13:3 | > Job 13:5 Reflection Job 13:4 sits within Job, wisdom literature about suffering, where Scripture often draws attention to faith, lament, divine sovereignty, and endurance. This verse may be brief, but its words are not accidental. By emphasizing […]

O that ye would altogether hold your peace! and it should be your wisdom. < Job 13:4 | > Job 13:6 Reflection Job 13:5 sits within Job, wisdom literature about suffering, where Scripture often draws attention to faith, lament, divine sovereignty, and endurance. This verse may be brief, but its words are not accidental. By […]

Hear now my reasoning, and hearken to the pleadings of my lips. < Job 13:5 | > Job 13:7 Reflection Job 13:6 sits within Job, wisdom literature about suffering, where Scripture often draws attention to faith, lament, divine sovereignty, and endurance. This verse may be brief, but its words are not accidental. By emphasizing hear, […]

Will ye speak wickedly for God? and talk deceitfully for him? < Job 13:6 | > Job 13:8 Reflection Job 13:7 sits within Job, wisdom literature about suffering, where Scripture often draws attention to faith, lament, divine sovereignty, and endurance. This verse may be brief, but its words are not accidental. By emphasizing speak, wickedly, […]

Will ye accept his person? will ye contend for God? < Job 13:7 | > Job 13:9 Reflection Job 13:8 sits within Job, wisdom literature about suffering, where Scripture often draws attention to faith, lament, divine sovereignty, and endurance. This verse may be brief, but its words are not accidental. By emphasizing accept, person, contend, […]

Is it good that he should search you out? or as one man mocketh another, do ye so mock him? < Job 13:8 | > Job 13:10 Reflection Job 13:9 sits within Job, wisdom literature about suffering, where Scripture often draws attention to faith, lament, divine sovereignty, and endurance. This verse may be brief, but […]

Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble. < Job 13:28 | > Job 14:2 Reflection Job 14:1 sits within Job, wisdom literature about suffering, where Scripture often draws attention to faith, lament, divine sovereignty, and endurance. This verse may be brief, but its words are not accidental. […]

But man dieth, and wasteth away: yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he? < Job 14:9 | > Job 14:11 Reflection Job 14:10 sits within Job, wisdom literature about suffering, where Scripture often draws attention to faith, lament, divine sovereignty, and endurance. This verse may be brief, but its words are not […]

As the waters fail from the sea, and the flood decayeth and drieth up: < Job 14:10 | > Job 14:12 Reflection Job 14:11 sits within Job, wisdom literature about suffering, where Scripture often draws attention to faith, lament, divine sovereignty, and endurance. This verse may be brief, but its words are not accidental. By […]

So man lieth down, and riseth not: till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep. < Job 14:11 | > Job 14:13 Reflection Job 14:12 sits within Job, wisdom literature about suffering, where Scripture often draws attention to faith, lament, divine sovereignty, and endurance. This verse […]

O that thou wouldest hide me in the grave, that thou wouldest keep me secret, until thy wrath be past, that thou wouldest appoint me a set time, and remember me! < Job 14:12 | > Job 14:14 Reflection Job 14:13 sits within Job, wisdom literature about suffering, where Scripture often draws attention to faith, […]

If a man die, shall he live again? all the days of my appointed time will I wait, till my change come. < Job 14:13 | > Job 14:15 Reflection Job 14:14 sits within Job, wisdom literature about suffering, where Scripture often draws attention to faith, lament, divine sovereignty, and endurance. This verse may be […]

Thou shalt call, and I will answer thee: thou wilt have a desire to the work of thine hands. < Job 14:14 | > Job 14:16 Reflection Job 14:15 sits within Job, wisdom literature about suffering, where Scripture often draws attention to faith, lament, divine sovereignty, and endurance. This verse may be brief, but its […]

For now thou numberest my steps: dost thou not watch over my sin? < Job 14:15 | > Job 14:17 Reflection Job 14:16 sits within Job, wisdom literature about suffering, where Scripture often draws attention to faith, lament, divine sovereignty, and endurance. This verse may be brief, but its words are not accidental. By emphasizing […]

My transgression is sealed up in a bag, and thou sewest up mine iniquity. < Job 14:16 | > Job 14:18 Reflection Job 14:17 sits within Job, wisdom literature about suffering, where Scripture often draws attention to faith, lament, divine sovereignty, and endurance. This verse may be brief, but its words are not accidental. By […]

And surely the mountain falling cometh to nought, and the rock is removed out of his place. < Job 14:17 | > Job 14:19 Reflection Job 14:18 sits within Job, wisdom literature about suffering, where Scripture often draws attention to faith, lament, divine sovereignty, and endurance. This verse may be brief, but its words are […]

The waters wear the stones: thou washest away the things which grow out of the dust of the earth; and thou destroyest the hope of man. < Job 14:18 | > Job 14:20 Reflection Job 14:19 sits within Job, wisdom literature about suffering, where Scripture often draws attention to faith, lament, divine sovereignty, and endurance. […]

He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not. < Job 14:1 | > Job 14:3 Reflection Job 14:2 sits within Job, wisdom literature about suffering, where Scripture often draws attention to faith, lament, divine sovereignty, and endurance. This verse may be brief, but its […]

Thou prevailest for ever against him, and he passeth: thou changest his countenance, and sendest him away. < Job 14:19 | > Job 14:21 Reflection Job 14:20 sits within Job, wisdom literature about suffering, where Scripture often draws attention to faith, lament, divine sovereignty, and endurance. This verse may be brief, but its words are […]

His sons come to honour, and he knoweth it not; and they are brought low, but he perceiveth it not of them. < Job 14:20 | > Job 14:22 Reflection Job 14:21 sits within Job, wisdom literature about suffering, where Scripture often draws attention to faith, lament, divine sovereignty, and endurance. This verse may be […]

But his flesh upon him shall have pain, and his soul within him shall mourn. < Job 14:21 | > Job 15:1 Reflection Job 14:22 sits within Job, wisdom literature about suffering, where Scripture often draws attention to faith, lament, divine sovereignty, and endurance. This verse may be brief, but its words are not accidental. […]

And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee? < Job 14:2 | > Job 14:4 Reflection Job 14:3 sits within Job, wisdom literature about suffering, where Scripture often draws attention to faith, lament, divine sovereignty, and endurance. This verse may be brief, but its words are […]

Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? not one. < Job 14:3 | > Job 14:5 Reflection Job 14:4 sits within Job, wisdom literature about suffering, where Scripture often draws attention to faith, lament, divine sovereignty, and endurance. This verse may be brief, but its words are not accidental. By emphasizing bring, […]

Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months are with thee, thou hast appointed his bounds that he cannot pass; < Job 14:4 | > Job 14:6 Reflection Job 14:5 sits within Job, wisdom literature about suffering, where Scripture often draws attention to faith, lament, divine sovereignty, and endurance. This verse may be […]