Old Testament

And why dost thou not pardon my transgression, and take away mine iniquity? for now shall I sleep in the dust; and thou shalt seek me in the morning, but I shall not be. < Job 7:20 | > Job 8:1 Reflection Job 7:21 sits within Job, wisdom literature about suffering, where Scripture often draws […]

So am I made to possess months of vanity, and wearisome nights are appointed to me. < Job 7:2 | > Job 7:4 Reflection Job 7:3 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 […]

When I lie down, I say, When shall I arise, and the night be gone? and I am full of tossings to and fro unto the dawning of the day. < Job 7:3 | > Job 7:5 Reflection Job 7:4 sits within Job, wisdom literature about suffering, where Scripture often draws attention to faith, lament, […]

My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin is broken, and become loathsome. < Job 7:4 | > Job 7:6 Reflection Job 7:5 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 […]

My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle, and are spent without hope. < Job 7:5 | > Job 7:7 Reflection Job 7:6 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 […]

O remember that my life is wind: mine eye shall no more see good. < Job 7:6 | > Job 7:8 Reflection Job 7:7 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 […]

The eye of him that hath seen me shall see me no more: thine eyes are upon me, and I am not. < Job 7:7 | > Job 7:9 Reflection Job 7:8 sits within Job, wisdom literature about suffering, where Scripture often draws attention to faith, lament, divine sovereignty, and endurance. This verse may be […]

As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no more. < Job 7:8 | > Job 7:10 Reflection Job 7:9 sits within Job, wisdom literature about suffering, where Scripture often draws attention to faith, lament, divine sovereignty, and endurance. This verse may be brief, […]

Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said, < Job 7:21 | > Job 8:2 Reflection Job 8:1 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 […]

Shall not they teach thee, and tell thee, and utter words out of their heart? < Job 8:9 | > Job 8:11 Reflection Job 8:10 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 accidental. […]

Can the rush grow up without mire? can the flag grow without water? < Job 8:10 | > Job 8:12 Reflection Job 8:11 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 emphasizing […]

Whilst it is yet in his greenness, and not cut down, it withereth before any other herb. < Job 8:11 | > Job 8:13 Reflection Job 8:12 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 […]

So are the paths of all that forget God; and the hypocrite’s hope shall perish: < Job 8:12 | > Job 8:14 Reflection Job 8:13 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. […]

Whose hope shall be cut off, and whose trust shall be a spider’s web. < Job 8:13 | > Job 8:15 Reflection Job 8:14 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 words are not accidental. By […]

He shall lean upon his house, but it shall not stand: he shall hold it fast, but it shall not endure. < Job 8:14 | > Job 8:16 Reflection Job 8:15 sits within Job, wisdom literature about suffering, where Scripture often draws attention to faith, lament, divine sovereignty, and endurance. This verse may be brief, […]

He is green before the sun, and his branch shooteth forth in his garden. < Job 8:15 | > Job 8:17 Reflection Job 8:16 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 […]

His roots are wrapped about the heap, and seeth the place of stones. < Job 8:16 | > Job 8:18 Reflection Job 8:17 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 emphasizing […]

If he destroy him from his place, then it shall deny him, saying, I have not seen thee. < Job 8:17 | > Job 8:19 Reflection Job 8:18 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 […]

Behold, this is the joy of his way, and out of the earth shall others grow. < Job 8:18 | > Job 8:20 Reflection Job 8:19 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 wilt thou speak these things? and how long shall the words of thy mouth be like a strong wind? < Job 8:1 | > Job 8:3 Reflection Job 8:2 sits within Job, wisdom literature about suffering, where Scripture often draws attention to faith, lament, divine sovereignty, and endurance. This verse may be brief, […]

Behold, God will not cast away a perfect man, neither will he help the evil doers: < Job 8:19 | > Job 8:21 Reflection Job 8:20 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 […]

Till he fill thy mouth with laughing, and thy lips with rejoicing. < Job 8:20 | > Job 8:22 Reflection Job 8:21 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 its words are not accidental. By emphasizing till, […]

They that hate thee shall be clothed with shame; and the dwelling place of the wicked shall come to nought. < Job 8:21 | > Job 9:1 Reflection Job 8:22 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 […]

Doth God pervert judgment? or doth the Almighty pervert justice? < Job 8:2 | > Job 8:4 Reflection Job 8:3 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 pervert, judgment, almighty, […]

If thy children have sinned against him, and he have cast them away for their transgression; < Job 8:3 | > Job 8:5 Reflection Job 8:4 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 […]

If thou wouldest seek unto God betimes, and make thy supplication to the Almighty; < Job 8:4 | > Job 8:6 Reflection Job 8:5 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 […]

If thou wert pure and upright; surely now he would awake for thee, and make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous. < Job 8:5 | > Job 8:7 Reflection Job 8:6 sits within Job, wisdom literature about suffering, where Scripture often draws attention to faith, lament, divine sovereignty, and endurance. This verse may be brief, […]

Though thy beginning was small, yet thy latter end should greatly increase. < Job 8:6 | > Job 8:8 Reflection Job 8:7 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 though, […]

For inquire, I pray thee, of the former age, and prepare thyself to the search of their fathers: < Job 8:7 | > Job 8:9 Reflection Job 8:8 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 […]

(For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days upon earth are a shadow:) < Job 8:8 | > Job 8:10 Reflection Job 8:9 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 […]