Thematic Bible
Job 4:1 (show verse)
Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,
Job 4:2 (show verse)
"[If] someone would test a word with you, would you be offended? But who can refrain from speaking?
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Job 4:3 (show verse)
Look, you have instructed many, and you have strengthened weak hands.
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Job 4:4 (show verse)
Your words have raised up [the one who] stumbles, and you have strengthened knees giving way.
Job 4:5 (show verse)
But now it has come to you, and you are worn out; it touches you, and you are horrified.
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Job 4:6 (show verse)
[Is] not your fear [in God] your confidence? [Is not] your hope even the integrity of your ways?
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Job 4:7 (show verse)
"{Think} now, who has perished [who is] innocent? Or where [are] the upright destroyed?
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Job 4:8 (show verse)
[Just] as I have seen, plowers of mischief and sowers of trouble will reap it.
Afflictions » Sin produces
Bearing fruit » Those that sow iniquity
Evil » Sowing » Sowing evil, on the part of the wicked
Iniquity » Those that sow iniquity
Plowing » Illustrative » Of a course of sin
Punishment of the The Wicked » Is the fruit of their sin
Reaping » Illustrative of » Receiving the reward of wickedness
Seed » Sowing, illustrative of » Men's works producing a corresponding recompense
Sowing » Evil, on the part of the wicked
Sowing and reaping » Sowing evil, on the part of the wicked
Bearing fruit » Those that sow iniquity
Evil » Sowing » Sowing evil, on the part of the wicked
Iniquity » Those that sow iniquity
Plowing » Illustrative » Of a course of sin
Punishment of the The Wicked » Is the fruit of their sin
Reaping » Illustrative of » Receiving the reward of wickedness
Seed » Sowing, illustrative of » Men's works producing a corresponding recompense
Sowing » Evil, on the part of the wicked
Sowing and reaping » Sowing evil, on the part of the wicked
Job 4:9 (show verse)
By the breath of God they perish, and by the blast of his anger they come to an end.
Job 4:10 (show verse)
[The] roar of [the] lion and [the] voice of a lion in its prime, and [the] teeth of [the] young lions are broken.
Job 4:11 (show verse)
[The] lion is perishing without prey, and [the] lion's whelps are scattered.
Job 4:12 (show verse)
"And a word came stealing to me, and my ear received [the] whisper from it.
Job 4:13 (show verse)
Amid troubling thoughts from night visions, at [the] falling of deep sleep on men,
Job 4:14 (show verse)
dread met me, and trembling, and it made many of my bones shake.
Job 4:15 (show verse)
And a spirit glided before my face; the hair of my flesh bristled.
Job 4:16 (show verse)
It stood still, but I could not recognize its appearance; a form [was] {before} my eyes; [there was] a hush, and I heard a voice:
Job 4:17 (show verse)
'Can a human being be more righteous than God, or can a man be more pure than his Maker?
Job 4:18 (show verse)
Look, he does not trust in his servants and he charges his angels with error.
Job 4:19 (show verse)
How much more dwellers in clay houses, whose foundation [is] in the dust? They are crushed like a moth.
Body » House of clay
Clay » Figurative
Dream » Instances of » Of eliphaz, of a spirit speaking to him
Ground » Man made from
Insects » Locusts » Moths
Insects » Mentioned in scripture » Moth
Insignificance of man » A tenant in a house of clay
Man » Insignificance of
Man » Little lower than the angels
Man » Apparent insignificance of » A tenant in a house of clay
Man » Insignificance of » A tenant in a house of clay
Moth » An insect
Moths » Destroyed by the slightest touch
Clay » Figurative
Dream » Instances of » Of eliphaz, of a spirit speaking to him
Ground » Man made from
Insects » Locusts » Moths
Insects » Mentioned in scripture » Moth
Insignificance of man » A tenant in a house of clay
Man » Insignificance of
Man » Little lower than the angels
Man » Apparent insignificance of » A tenant in a house of clay
Man » Insignificance of » A tenant in a house of clay
Moth » An insect
Moths » Destroyed by the slightest touch
Job 4:20 (show verse)
{Between morning and evening} they are destroyed; without [anyone] regarding [it] they perish forever.
Job 4:21 (show verse)
[Is] not their tent cord pulled up within them? They die, but not in wisdom.'