Job 8:7

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Summary

Job 8:7

Though thy beginning was small, yet thy latter end should greatly increase.

Thy beginning

Thy latter

Bible References

Thy beginning

So Yahweh blessed Job's latter days more than his beginning. {Thus he had} fourteen thousand sheep and goats and six thousand camels and a thousand pair of oxen and a thousand female donkeys.

But the path of the righteous ones [is] like the light of dawn, leading and shining until the day {is full}.

For whoever has despised the day of small [things] will rejoice and will see the {plumb line} in the hand of Zerubbabel." These seven [are] the eyes of Yahweh which [are] ranging {throughout the whole earth}.

For whoever has, to him [more] will be given, and he will have an abundance. But whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him.

Thy latter

the one {feeding you} manna in the desert, [food] that your ancestors did not know, in order to humble you and in order to test you [so that he could] do good to you {in the future}.

Listen [to] advice and accept instruction so that you will gain wisdom for your {future}.

There shall be continuous day--it is known to Yahweh--not day and not night; and at evening time there will be light.

For if, [after they] have escaped from the defilements of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, and they are again entangled in these [things] [and] succumb to [them], the last [state] has become worse for them than the first.