Old Testament

He teareth me in his wrath, who hateth me: he gnasheth upon me with his teeth; mine enemy sharpeneth his eyes upon me. < Job 16:8 | > Job 16:10 Reflection Job 16:9 sits within Job, wisdom literature about suffering, where Scripture often draws attention to faith, lament, divine sovereignty, and endurance. This verse may […]

My breath is corrupt, my days are extinct, the graves are ready for me. < Job 16:22 | > Job 17:2 Reflection Job 17:1 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. By […]

But as for you all, do ye return, and come now: for I cannot find one wise man among you. < Job 17:9 | > Job 17:11 Reflection Job 17:10 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 […]

My days are past, my purposes are broken off, even the thoughts of my heart. < Job 17:10 | > Job 17:12 Reflection Job 17:11 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. […]

They change the night into day: the light is short because of darkness. < Job 17:11 | > Job 17:13 Reflection Job 17:12 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 […]

If I wait, the grave is mine house: I have made my bed in the darkness. < Job 17:12 | > Job 17:14 Reflection Job 17:13 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 […]

I have said to corruption, Thou art my father: to the worm, Thou art my mother, and my sister. < Job 17:13 | > Job 17:15 Reflection Job 17:14 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 […]

And where is now my hope? as for my hope, who shall see it? < Job 17:14 | > Job 17:16 Reflection Job 17:15 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 words are not accidental. By […]

They shall go down to the bars of the pit, when our rest together is in the dust. < Job 17:15 | > Job 18:1 Reflection Job 17:16 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 there not mockers with me? and doth not mine eye continue in their provocation? < Job 17:1 | > Job 17:3 Reflection Job 17:2 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 words are not accidental. […]

Lay down now, put me in a surety with thee; who is he that will strike hands with me? < Job 17:2 | > Job 17:4 Reflection Job 17:3 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 […]

For thou hast hid their heart from understanding: therefore shalt thou not exalt them. < Job 17:3 | > Job 17:5 Reflection Job 17:4 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 […]

He that speaketh flattery to his friends, even the eyes of his children shall fail. < Job 17:4 | > Job 17:6 Reflection Job 17:5 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. […]

He hath made me also a byword of the people; and aforetime I was as a tabret. < Job 17:5 | > Job 17:7 Reflection Job 17:6 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 […]

Mine eye also is dim by reason of sorrow, and all my members are as a shadow. < Job 17:6 | > Job 17:8 Reflection Job 17:7 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 […]

Upright men shall be astonied at this, and the innocent shall stir up himself against the hypocrite. < Job 17:7 | > Job 17:9 Reflection Job 17:8 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 […]

The righteous also shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger. < Job 17:8 | > Job 17:10 Reflection Job 17:9 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 its […]

Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said, < Job 17:16 | > Job 18:2 Reflection Job 18:1 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. By emphasizing answered, bildad, shuhite, it invites the […]

The snare is laid for him in the ground, and a trap for him in the way. < Job 18:9 | > Job 18:11 Reflection Job 18:10 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 […]

Terrors shall make him afraid on every side, and shall drive him to his feet. < Job 18:10 | > Job 18:12 Reflection Job 18:11 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. […]

His strength shall be hungerbitten, and destruction shall be ready at his side. < Job 18:11 | > Job 18:13 Reflection Job 18:12 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 […]

It shall devour the strength of his skin: even the firstborn of death shall devour his strength. < Job 18:12 | > Job 18:14 Reflection Job 18:13 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 confidence shall be rooted out of his tabernacle, and it shall bring him to the king of terrors. < Job 18:13 | > Job 18:15 Reflection Job 18:14 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 […]

It shall dwell in his tabernacle, because it is none of his: brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation. < Job 18:14 | > Job 18:16 Reflection Job 18:15 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 […]

His roots shall be dried up beneath, and above shall his branch be cut off. < Job 18:15 | > Job 18:17 Reflection Job 18:16 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. […]

His remembrance shall perish from the earth, and he shall have no name in the street. < Job 18:16 | > Job 18:18 Reflection Job 18:17 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 […]

He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world. < Job 18:17 | > Job 18:19 Reflection Job 18:18 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 not accidental. By […]

He shall neither have son nor nephew among his people, nor any remaining in his dwellings. < Job 18:18 | > Job 18:20 Reflection Job 18:19 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 […]

How long will it be ere ye make an end of words? mark, and afterwards we will speak. < Job 18:1 | > Job 18:3 Reflection Job 18:2 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 words […]

They that come after him shall be astonied at his day, as they that went before were affrighted. < Job 18:19 | > Job 18:21 Reflection Job 18:20 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 […]