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There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and shunned evil.

Verse ConceptsReverence, And ObedienceReward, DivineSuffering, Causes OfGodly Fear, Examples OfFear Of God, Examples OfIndividuals Fearing Godshunning

And his sons went and feasted in their houses, every one his day; and sent and called for their three sisters to eat and to drink with them.

Verse ConceptsFeastingBanquets, ActivitiesInvitationsLeisure, And PastimesAmusementsCelebrationcelebrating

And it was so, when the days of their feasting were ended, that Job sent and sanctified them, and rose early in the morning, and offered burnt-offerings according to the number of them all; for Job said, It may be that my sons have sinned, and cursed God in their hearts. Thus did Job continually.

Verse ConceptsCustomBad ParentsParents Prayer For Their ChildrenRising Early, Examples OfFamilies, Examples OfMorning DevotionsBurnt offeringOfferingsSonsWorldly Pleasures, Leads ToParents Duty To ChildrenRising EarlyThose Who Rose EarlyCursing GodMaking People HolyEarly RisingSacrificeKidsRoses

Now there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan came also among them.

Verse ConceptsSpiritsSatan, Character OfSons Of GodAssociationsAngels As Sons Of GodSatanThe Devilrelaxation

And the LORD said to Satan, Whence comest thou? Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, From going to and fro on the earth, and from walking up and down upon it.

Verse ConceptsSatan, Character OfWanderersWhere From?SatanThe Devil

And the LORD said to Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him on the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and shunneth evil?

Verse ConceptsBehaviourJustice, In Believers' LivesServants Of The LordNames And Titles For SatanAcclaimingUnique IndividualsIndividuals Fearing Godservanthoodshunning

Hast not thou made a hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side? thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land.

Verse ConceptsSatan, Work OfBlessed By GodGod's ProtectionFamily FirstProtecting Your Familypossessions

And the LORD said to Satan, Behold, all that he hath is in thy power; only upon himself put not forth thy hand. So Satan went forth from the presence of the LORD.

Verse ConceptsFingersevil, victory overGod, Purpose OfPainSatan, Kingdom OfSatan, Resistance ToSatan, Limitations OfSatan, Power OfLeaving God's PresenceSatanThe DevilThe Presence Of GodTestsexams

And there was a day when his sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother's house:

Verse ConceptsGod Is Holy

While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, Thy sons and thy daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother's house:

Verse ConceptsWhile Still Speaking

Again there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan came also among them to present himself before the LORD.

Verse ConceptsSpiritsSons Of GodAssociationsAngels As Sons Of God

And the LORD said to Satan, Whence comest thou? and Satan answered the LORD, and said, From going to and fro on the earth, and from walking up and down upon it.

Verse ConceptsSatan, Character OfWanderersWhere From?wandering

And the LORD said to Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him on the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and shunneth evil? and still he holdeth fast his integrity, although thou movedst me against him, to destroy him without cause.

Verse ConceptsdiseasesInciting To EvilServants Of The LordFear Of God, Examples OfUnique IndividualsIndividuals Fearing Godshunning

But he said to her, Thou speakest as one of the foolish women speaketh. What? shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil? In all this did not Job sin with his lips.

Verse ConceptsAfflicted SaintsIntegrityTemptation, ResistingAcceptance, Of InstructionResignationTemptressesCounted As FoolsGod Can Harm PeoplePeople Who Did RightOvercoming Hard TimesTragedyHardshipOvercoming Adversity

Now when Job's three friends heard of all this evil that had come upon him, they came every one from his own place; Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite; for they had made an appointment together to come to mourn with him, and to comfort him.

Verse ConceptsBad FriendsGood FriendsLove, For One AnotherSympathyVisitingComfort, Of FriendsCondolenceVisiting Of The SickVisitationThree MenMeeting PeopleBest FriendsLosing A FriendLosing FriendsTrue Friends

And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not, they raised their voice, and wept; and they rent every one his mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads towards heaven.

Verse ConceptsDust, Figurative UseRobesSprinklingTearing Of ClothesWeepingSeeing At A DistanceDust On The HeadNot Recognising PeopleThose Who Tore Clothes

Let the day perish in which I was born, and the night in which it was said, There is a mail child conceived.

Verse ConceptsAbortionConceptionRegretting BirthOther Times

Why is light given to him that is in misery, and life to the bitter in soul;

Verse ConceptsLight, SpiritualWearinessWeariness Of Life

Who rejoice exceedingly, and are glad, when they can find the grave?

Verse ConceptsDesire For DeathRejoicing In Evil

Why is light given to a man whose way is hid, and whom God hath hedged in?

Verse ConceptsBlame

I was not in safety, neither had I rest, neither was I quiet; yet trouble came.

Verse ConceptsRest, PhysicalIndividuals TremblingRest

In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men.

Verse ConceptsNightOvercoming Adversitywaterfalls

It stood still, but I could not discern its form: an image was before my eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voice, saying,

Verse ConceptsVoices

How much less in them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, who are crushed before the moth?

Verse ConceptsFoundationsInsectsProperty, HousesMan, Insignificance OfMothsMetaphorical HousesCreatures From Dust

Doth not their excellence which is in them depart? they die, even without wisdom.

Verse ConceptsTentsFoolishness Of Men

His children are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, neither is there any to deliver them.

Verse Conceptsdefence, humanSafetyGod Is HolyChildren Suffering

To set on high those that are low: that those who mourn may be exalted to safety.

Verse ConceptsSafetyProsperityGod Lifting PeopleNot Mourning

He taketh the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the froward is carried headlong.

Verse ConceptsCraftinessIntelligenceUnreliabilityWisdom, Source Of HumanWorldly WisdomFalse Wisdom

They meet with darkness in the day-time, and grope in the noon-day as in the night.

Verse ConceptsHourNoonDarkness Of EvilSpiritual Darkness

He will deliver thee in six troubles: yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee.

Verse ConceptsRescueCalamityComfort In Afflictionproblemstrails

In famine he will redeem thee from death: and in war from the power of the sword.

Verse ConceptsRedemption, In OtHelp In ShortagePrinciples Of WarWarredeemed

Thou shalt be hid from the scourge of the tongue: neither shalt thou be afraid of destruction when it cometh.

Verse ConceptsFloggingFearlessnessScourgingFreedom From ViolenceThe TongueProtection And SafetyProtection From Danger

For thou shalt be in league with the stones of the field: and the beasts of the field shall be at peace with thee.

Verse ConceptsAnimals, Care ForWild Beasts SubduedSleeping Peacefullycovenantprincipalities

And thou shalt know that thy tabernacle will be in peace; and thou shalt visit thy habitation, and shalt not sin.

Verse ConceptsNothing MissingNo LossProtecting Your Familynegativity

Oh that my grief were thoroughly weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances together!

Verse ConceptsAgony, In HeartBalances, Metaphorical Usebalance

For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, the poison of which drinketh up my spirit: the terrors of God set themselves in array against me.

Verse ConceptsBeverages, FigurativeArrows, Figurative OfPoisonAnxiety, Examples OfThe AlmightySevere AfflictionsGod Appointed AfflictionsTerror Of GodArrows

Doth the wild ass bray when he hath grass? or loweth the ox over his fodder?

Verse ConceptsGrassWild DonkeysNeighing And BrayingWisdomlegacy

Can that which is unsavory be eaten without salt? or is there any taste in the white of an egg?

Verse ConceptsEggsMonotonyWhiteTastelessnessTastelessSournesslegacy

Then should I yet have comfort; yes, I would harden myself in sorrow: let him not spare; for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One.

Verse ConceptsGod, Holiness OfJoy, Of IsraelGod Is HolyPhysical PainDenying GodGod SpeakingPleasurablenessjoyfuldenialjoyfulness

Is not my help in me? and is wisdom driven quite from me?

Verse ConceptsHelplessnessPowerlessnessNo Helpdeliverance

Which are blackish by reason of the ice, and in which the snow is hid:

Verse ConceptsSnowCold Weather

In the time when they become warm, they vanish: when it is hot, they are consumed out of their place.

Verse ConceptsSummerWaters Drying UpHot Weather

Do ye imagine to reprove words, and the speeches of one that is desperate, which are as wind?

Verse ConceptsWindReproving PeopleDespair

Return, I pray you, let it not be iniquity; yes, return again, my righteousness is in it.

Verse ConceptsPeople Changing Their MindsInjusticevindication

Is there iniquity in my tongue? cannot my taste discern perverse things?

Verse ConceptsDiscernment, Nature OfLipsWhat Sin?

Is there not an appointed time to man upon earth? are not his days also like the days of a hireling?

Verse ConceptsLimitednessPunishment, Nature OfHirelingsThe Fact Of ToilstruggleWarLife StrugglesGetting Through Hard Timeshumanity

When I lie down, I say, When shall I arise, and the night be gone? and I am full of tossings to and fro to the dawning of the day.

Verse ConceptsLonelinessMonotonySleeplessnessWakefulness

Therefore I will not restrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.

Verse ConceptsAgony, In HeartBeing BitterResentment, Against GodAnguish, Cause

When I say, My bed shall comfort me, my couch shall ease my complaint;

Verse ConceptsBedsHuman ComfortComplaining

And why dost thou not pardon my transgression, and take away my iniquity? for now shall I sleep in the dust; and thou shalt seek me in the morning, but I shall not be.

Verse ConceptsOffenceSleep, And DeathAcquittalIndividuals Passing AwayGod Not ForgivingLife Cut Short

Whilst it is yet in its greenness, and not cut down, it withereth before any other herb.

He is green before the sun, and his branch shooteth forth in his garden.

Verse ConceptsGarden, NaturalHorticultureSpreadingThe SunSunSunshine

If he will contend with him, he cannot answer him one of a thousand.

Verse ConceptsA Thousand ThingsAnswering GodOthers Not AnsweringSuing God

Who removeth the mountains, and they know not: who overturneth them in his anger.

Verse ConceptsMountains RemovedTurning Upside DownGod Has AngerMoving OnMoving To A New Place

Lo, he goeth by me, and I see him not: he passeth on also, but I perceive him not.

Verse ConceptsInsightGod, Invisible

If I justify myself, my own mouth will condemn me: if I say, I am perfect, that also will prove me perverse.

Verse ConceptsSelf CondemnationHuman ImperfectionPlea Of Innocencecondemnation

This is one thing, therefore I said it, he destroyeth the perfect and the wicked.

Verse ConceptsFutilityEquality Of FateGod KillingGod Kills

If I am wicked, why then do I labor in vain?

Verse ConceptsUseless LabourFound Guilty

Yet wilt thou plunge me in the ditch, and my own clothes shall abhor me.

Verse ConceptsClean, Spiritual Use

For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, and we should come together in judgment.

Verse ConceptsConfrontationAnswering GodGod In Relation To ManOthers Not AnsweringSuing GodMan's Relation To God

Thy hands have made me and fashioned me in all my parts; yet thou dost destroy me.

Verse ConceptsGod Destroying

And these things hast thou hid in thy heart: I know that this is with thee.

Verse ConceptsHeart, DivineGod's Things Concealed

Should thy falsehoods make men hold their peace? and when thou mockest, shall no man make thee ashamed?

Verse ConceptsCruelty, examples of

For thou hast said, My doctrine is pure, and I am clean in thy eyes.

Verse ConceptsSound DoctrinePlea Of Innocence

If iniquity is in thy hand, put it far away, and let not wickedness dwell in thy tabernacles.

Verse ConceptsTentsForsaking SinSteadfastnessInjustice

And thou shalt be secure, because there is hope; yes, thou shalt dig about thee, and thou shalt take thy rest in safety.

Verse ConceptsHope, In GodHow Faith ComesThe FutureRestGod's ProtectionHope KjvMotivationProtection And SafetyWorrying About The Future

I am as one mocked by his neighbor, who calleth upon God, and he answereth him: the just upright man is derided.

Verse ConceptsHumourRidicule, Objects OfAnswered PromisesThe Righteous PerishingGod Answered Prayerjoking

He that is ready to slip with his feet is as a lamp despised in the thought of him that is at ease.

Verse ConceptsAffluencePeace, Human Search ForPeople Stumblingfate

Who knoweth not in all these that the hand of the LORD hath wrought this?

Verse ConceptsGodly Fear, DescriptionWhat God DoesWisdom

He taketh away the heart of the chief of the people of the earth, and causeth them to wander in a wilderness where there is no way.

Verse ConceptsWanderersFoolishness Of Men

They grope in the dark without light, and he maketh them to stagger like a drunken man.

Verse ConceptsOvertaken By DarknessFeeling Lostdrunkards

Is it good that he should search you out? or as one man mocketh another, do ye so mock him?

Verse ConceptsGod Testing PeopleDeceiving GodMan's Relation To God

Hold your peace, let me alone, that I may speak, and let come on me what will.

Verse ConceptsCurbing Speech

Why do I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in my hand?

Verse ConceptsDamage To The Bodyrisk

Thou puttest my feet also in the stocks, and lookest narrowly to all my paths; thou settest a print upon the heels of my feet.

Verse ConceptsPaths Of BelieversGod Seeing All PeoplePathsfootprints

And dost thou open thy eyes upon such one, and bring me into judgment with thee?

Though its root shall become old in the earth, and its stock die in the ground;

O that thou wouldst hide me in the grave, that thou wouldst keep me secret, until thy wrath is past, that thou wouldst appoint me a set time, and remember me!

Verse ConceptsGrave, TheSheolDesire For DeathGod Hiding People

My transgression is sealed up in a bag, and thou sewest up my iniquity.

Verse ConceptsCoveringBagsSealsStoringGod Has Forgiven

Thy own mouth condemneth thee, and not I: yes, thy own lips testify against thee.

Verse ConceptsLipscondemnation

What knowest thou that we know not? what understandest thou, which is not in us?

Verse ConceptsInsightPeople With General Knowledge

Behold, he putteth no trust in his saints; yes, the heavens are not clean in his sight.

Verse Conceptsdistrust

A dreadful sound is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him.

Verse ConceptsThose Who DestroyFear Is Due

He runneth upon him, even on his neck, upon the thick bosses of his bucklers:

Verse Conceptsreinforcement

Because he covereth his face with his fatness, and maketh collops of fat on his flanks.

Verse ConceptsFat PeopleFat Of People

And he dwelleth in desolate cities, and in houses which no man inhabiteth, which are ready to become heaps.

Verse ConceptsDestruction Of Houses

Shall vain words have an end? or what emboldeneth thee that thou answerest?

Verse ConceptsToo Many Words