Monthly Archives: August 2017

1 But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I disdained to set with the dogs of my flock. 2 Yea, the strength of their hands, whereto should it profit me? men in whom ripe age is perished. 3 They are gaunt with want and famine; they gnaw the […]

1 I MADE a covenant with mine eyes; how then should I look upon a maid? 2 For whatisthe portion of God from above, and the heritage of the Almighty from on high? 3 Is it not calamity to the unrighteous, and disaster to the workers of iniquity? 4 Doth not he see my ways, […]

1 So these three men ceased to answer Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes. 2 Then was kindled the wrath of Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the family of Ram: against Job was his wrath kindled, because he justified himself rather than God. 3 Also against his three friends […]

1 Howbeit, Job, I pray thee, hear my speech, and hearken to all my words. 2 Behold now, I have opened my mouth, my tongue hath spoken in my mouth. 3 My wordsshall utterthe uprightness of my heart: and that which my lips know they shall speak sincerely. 4 The spirit of God hath made […]

1 Moreover Elihu answered and said, 2 Hear my words, ye wise men; and give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge. 3 For the ear trieth words, as the palate tasteth meat. 4 Let us choose for us that which is right: let us know among ourselves what is good. 5 For Job hath […]

1 Moreover Elihu answered and said, 2 Thinkest thou this to bethyright,orsayest thou, My righteousness is more than God’s, 3 That thou sayest, What advantage will it be unto thee?and, What profit shall I have, more than if I had sinned? 4 I will answer thee, and thy companions with thee. 5 Look unto the […]

1 Elihu also proceeded, and said, 2 Suffer me a little, and I will shew thee: for I have yet somewhat to say on God’s behalf. 3 I will fetch my knowledge from afar, and will ascribe righteousness to my Maker. 4 For truly my words are not false: one that is perfect in knowledge […]

1 At this also my heart trembleth, and is moved out of its place. 2 Hearken ye unto the noise of his voice, and the sound that goeth out of his mouth. 3 He sendeth it forth under the whole heaven, and his lightning unto the ends of the earth. 4 After it a voice […]

1 Then theLordanswered Job out of the whirlwind, and said, 2 Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge? 3 Gird up now thy loins like a man; for I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me. 4 Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if […]

1 Knowest thou the time when the wild goats of the rock bring forth?orcanst thou mark when the hinds do calve? 2 Canst thou number the months that they fulfill? or knowest thou the time when they bring forth? 3 They bow themselves, they bring forth their young, they cast out their sorrows. 4 Their […]