Old Testament

He shall deliver thee in six troubles: yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee. < Job 5:18 | > Job 5:20 Reflection Job 5:19 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 […]

For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one. < Job 5:1 | > Job 5:3 Reflection Job 5:2 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. By emphasizing wrath, […]

In famine he shall redeem thee from death: and in war from the power of the sword. < Job 5:19 | > Job 5:21 Reflection Job 5:20 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 […]

Thou shalt be hid from the scourge of the tongue: neither shalt thou be afraid of destruction when it cometh. < Job 5:20 | > Job 5:22 Reflection Job 5:21 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 […]

At destruction and famine thou shalt laugh: neither shalt thou be afraid of the beasts of the earth. < Job 5:21 | > Job 5:23 Reflection Job 5:22 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 […]

For thou shalt be in league with the stones of the field: and the beasts of the field shall be at peace with thee. < Job 5:22 | > Job 5:24 Reflection Job 5:23 sits within Job, wisdom literature about suffering, where Scripture often draws attention to faith, lament, divine sovereignty, and endurance. This verse […]

And thou shalt know that thy tabernacle shall be in peace; and thou shalt visit thy habitation, and shalt not sin. < Job 5:23 | > Job 5:25 Reflection Job 5:24 sits within Job, wisdom literature about suffering, where Scripture often draws attention to faith, lament, divine sovereignty, and endurance. This verse may be brief, […]

Thou shalt know also that thy seed shall be great, and thine offspring as the grass of the earth. < Job 5:24 | > Job 5:26 Reflection Job 5:25 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 […]

Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in in his season. < Job 5:25 | > Job 5:27 Reflection Job 5:26 sits within Job, wisdom literature about suffering, where Scripture often draws attention to faith, lament, divine sovereignty, and endurance. This verse may be brief, […]

Lo this, we have searched it, so it is; hear it, and know thou it for thy good. < Job 5:26 | > Job 6:1 Reflection Job 5:27 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 […]

I have seen the foolish taking root: but suddenly I cursed his habitation. < Job 5:2 | > Job 5:4 Reflection Job 5:3 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 emphasizing […]

His children are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, neither is there any to deliver them. < Job 5:3 | > Job 5:5 Reflection Job 5:4 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 […]

Whose harvest the hungry eateth up, and taketh it even out of the thorns, and the robber swalloweth up their substance. < Job 5:4 | > Job 5:6 Reflection Job 5:5 sits within Job, wisdom literature about suffering, where Scripture often draws attention to faith, lament, divine sovereignty, and endurance. This verse may be brief, […]

Although affliction cometh not forth of the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the ground; < Job 5:5 | > Job 5:7 Reflection Job 5:6 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 […]

Yet man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward. < Job 5:6 | > Job 5:8 Reflection Job 5:7 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 born, trouble, […]

I would seek unto God, and unto God would I commit my cause: < Job 5:7 | > Job 5:9 Reflection Job 5:8 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 […]

Which doeth great things and unsearchable; marvellous things without number: < Job 5:8 | > Job 5:10 Reflection Job 5:9 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 words are not accidental. By emphasizing doeth, great, things, […]

But Job answered and said, < Job 5:27 | > Job 6:2 Reflection Job 6:1 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, it invites the reader to slow down […]

Then should I yet have comfort; yea, I would harden myself in sorrow: let him not spare; for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One. < Job 6:9 | > Job 6:11 Reflection Job 6:10 sits within Job, wisdom literature about suffering, where Scripture often draws attention to faith, lament, divine sovereignty, […]

What is my strength, that I should hope? and what is mine end, that I should prolong my life? < Job 6:10 | > Job 6:12 Reflection Job 6:11 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 […]

Is my strength the strength of stones? or is my flesh of brass? < Job 6:11 | > Job 6:13 Reflection Job 6:12 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 […]

Is not my help in me? and is wisdom driven quite from me? < Job 6:12 | > Job 6:14 Reflection Job 6:13 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 accidental. By emphasizing […]

To him that is afflicted pity should be shewed from his friend; but he forsaketh the fear of the Almighty. < Job 6:13 | > Job 6:15 Reflection Job 6:14 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 […]

My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, and as the stream of brooks they pass away; < Job 6:14 | > Job 6:16 Reflection Job 6:15 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 […]

Which are blackish by reason of the ice, and wherein the snow is hid: < Job 6:15 | > Job 6:17 Reflection Job 6:16 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 […]

What time they wax warm, they vanish: when it is hot, they are consumed out of their place. < Job 6:16 | > Job 6:18 Reflection Job 6:17 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 […]

The paths of their way are turned aside; they go to nothing, and perish. < Job 6:17 | > Job 6:19 Reflection Job 6:18 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 […]

The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them. < Job 6:18 | > Job 6:20 Reflection Job 6:19 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 accidental. By emphasizing troops, […]

Oh that my grief were throughly weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances together! < Job 6:1 | > Job 6:3 Reflection Job 6:2 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. […]

They were confounded because they had hoped; they came thither, and were ashamed. < Job 6:19 | > Job 6:21 Reflection Job 6:20 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 not accidental. By emphasizing […]