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His substance also was seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred she asses, and a very great household; so that this man was the greatest of all the men of the east.

Verse ConceptsLivestockAbundance, MaterialLargenessSheepShepherds, As OccupationsYokesGod Is ImmanentFour To Five HundredThree Thousand And UpSeven ThousandOwning LivestockFour And Five HundredGreat IndividualsMultitudes Of DonkeysPossessing SheepWealthy Peoplepossessions

And it was so, when the days of their feasting were gone about, that Job sent and sanctified them, and rose up 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

And the LORD said unto Satan, Behold, all that he hath is in thy power; only upon himself put not forth thine 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

Now when Job's three friends heard of all this evil that was 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

So they sat down with him upon the ground seven days and seven nights, and none spake a word unto him: for they saw that his grief was very great.

Verse ConceptsGriefWeeksSeven DaysSitting In FellowshipIndividuals Being SilentLosing Friendsgrieving

Let the stars of the twilight thereof be dark; let it look for light, but have none; neither let it see the dawning of the day:

Verse ConceptsTwilightDaybreakDarkness During DaytimeUntil DaybreakDarkening Sun Moon And Stars

Because it shut not up the doors of my mother's womb, nor hid sorrow from mine eyes.

Verse ConceptsBirth ControlWomb

Or as an hidden untimely birth I had not been; as infants which never saw light.

Verse ConceptsAbortiondoubt, results ofMiscarriagesNever Being BornMiscarriages And Stillborn

The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, and the stout lion's whelps are scattered abroad.

Verse ConceptsHuntingNo Food

He disappointeth the devices of the crafty, so that their hands cannot perform their enterprise.

Verse ConceptsGuidance, Need For God'sEvil DevicesDeviousnessFrustrationDisappointmentSuccess And Hard Work

Lo this, we have searched it, so it is; hear it, and know thou it for thy good.

Verse ConceptsInvestigating

For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea: therefore my words are swallowed up.

Verse ConceptsGod Is HolyRash PeopleSand And Gravel

For now ye are nothing; ye see my casting down, and are afraid.

Verse ConceptsFear Will ComeBeing Scaredfriendliness

Did I say, Bring unto me? or, Give a reward for me of your substance?

Verse ConceptsAvoiding Bribes

Or, Deliver me from the enemy's hand? or, Redeem me from the hand of the mighty?

Verse ConceptsNo One Can Save

So am I made to possess months of vanity, and wearisome nights are appointed to me.

Verse ConceptsVanityUnrestUseless EndeavourFrustrationAssignment

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.

Verse ConceptsLonelinessMonotonySleeplessnessWakefulness

O remember that my life is wind: mine eye shall no more see good.

Verse ConceptsMan A Mere Breathbreath

The eye of him that hath seen me shall see me no more: thine eyes are upon me, and I am not.

Verse ConceptsIndividuals Passing Away

As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no more.

Verse ConceptsClouds, Figurative UseGrave, TheSheolWeather, As God's JudgmentThe Finality Of DeathDisappearanceDeath Is Final

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

Verse ConceptsBedsHuman ComfortComplaining

I have sinned; what shall I do unto thee, O thou preserver of men? why hast thou set me as a mark against thee, so that I am a burden to myself?

Verse ConceptsGod Seeing All PeopleTargetsWe Have Sinned

So are the paths of all that forget God; and the hypocrite's hope shall perish:

Verse ConceptsHope, Of The WickedFalse HopesCharacter Of Wicked

Which alone spreadeth out the heavens, and treadeth upon the waves of the sea.

Verse ConceptsChaosCreation Of The Physical HeavensCreation Of The SkyEclipsefootprints

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, mine own mouth shall condemn me: if I say, I am perfect, it shall also prove me perverse.

Verse ConceptsSelf CondemnationHuman ImperfectionPlea Of Innocencecondemnation

If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will leave off my heaviness, and comfort myself:

Verse ConceptsComplaintsComplaining

Then would I speak, and not fear him; but it is not so with me.

Verse ConceptsThose Frightened Of God

I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; shew me wherefore thou contendest with me.

Verse ConceptsAfflictions, Prayer DuringDisputesWhy Does God Do This?condemnation

Are thy days as the days of man? are thy years as man's days,

Verse Conceptseternity, nature ofLifespanGod In Relation To Man

If I be wicked, woe unto me; and if I be righteous, yet will I not lift up my head. I am full of confusion; therefore see thou mine affliction;

Verse ConceptsLifting HeadsSin Clings To The Sinner

Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee: and the fishes of the sea shall declare unto thee.

Verse ConceptsFish

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

As the waters fail from the sea, and the flood decayeth and drieth up:

Verse ConceptsRiverslakes

So man lieth down, and riseth not: till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep.

Verse ConceptsThe Finality Of DeathDeath Is Finalawakening

I also could speak as ye do: if your soul were in my soul's stead, I could heap up words against you, and shake mine head at you.

Verse ConceptsMere Talkcriticism

And where is now my hope? as for my hope, who shall see it?

Verse ConceptsHopelessness

My breath is strange to my wife, though I intreated for the children's sake of mine own body.

Verse ConceptsOffencePeople Being Hatedreuniting

And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God:

Verse ConceptsDecayworms

Whom I shall see for myself, and mine eyes shall behold, and not another; though my reins be consumed within me.

Verse ConceptsHeart, HumanHuman Desiresmyself

But ye should say, Why persecute we him, seeing the root of the matter is found in me?

Verse ConceptsRoots

Yet he shall perish for ever like his own dung: they which have seen him shall say, Where is he?

Verse Conceptsdung and manurePeople Passing AwayDefecationpoop

The eye also which saw him shall see him no more; neither shall his place any more behold him.

Verse ConceptsUnseen

He shall suck the poison of asps: the viper's tongue shall slay him.

Verse ConceptsTeeth

He shall not see the rivers, the floods, the brooks of honey and butter.

Verse ConceptsButterMilk And Honey

As for me, is my complaint to man? and if it were so, why should not my spirit be troubled?

Verse ConceptsComplaintsDanger From MenComplaining

Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.

Verse ConceptsWilful IgnoranceUnrighteousnessIgnorance Towards God, Leads ToImpietyLeave Us Alone

His eyes shall see his destruction, and he shall drink of the wrath of the Almighty.

Verse ConceptsdrinkingActing For Oneself

For ye say, Where is the house of the prince? and where are the dwelling places of the wicked?

Verse ConceptsTentsThe Wicked Will Perish

Or darkness, that thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee.

Verse ConceptsOvertaken By Darkness

The righteous see it, and are glad: and the innocent laugh them to scorn.

When men are cast down, then thou shalt say, There is lifting up; and he shall save the humble person.

Verse ConceptsAshesGod And The HumbleHumility And Pride

I would know the words which he would answer me, and understand what he would say unto me.

There the righteous might dispute with him; so should I be delivered for ever from my judge.

Verse ConceptsrelaxingAcquitting The Just

On the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him: he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him:

Verse ConceptsNorthSouthTurning To Right And Left

Why, seeing times are not hidden from the Almighty, do they that know him not see his days?

Verse ConceptsSuffering, Of The InnocentGod, All knowingCourt SessionsJudgement DayPurgatory

The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, saying, No eye shall see me: and disguiseth his face.

Verse ConceptsSunsetsNot Seeing PeopleUnseendisguisesAdulteryPurgatoryadultry

And if it be not so now, who will make me a liar, and make my speech nothing worth?

Verse ConceptsThose Who Are Liars

He divideth the sea with his power, and by his understanding he smiteth through the proud.

Verse ConceptsSeaThe AlmightyHumbling The ProudMaking StillThe Sea StilledWork Ethic

There is a path which no fowl knoweth, and which the vulture's eye hath not seen:

Verse ConceptsVulturesFalconsUnknown ThingsBirds

The lion's whelps have not trodden it, nor the fierce lion passed by it.

The depth saith, It is not in me: and the sea saith, It is not with me.

Verse ConceptsThe OceanThe Sea

Destruction and death say, We have heard the fame thereof with our ears.

Verse ConceptsHell, As An ExperienceRumoursThe DestroyerThe Fact Of Deathrumors

Then did he see it, and declare it; he prepared it, yea, and searched it out.

Verse ConceptsThings Revealed

When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me:

Verse ConceptsCommendation

The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.

Verse ConceptsWidowsPeople BlessingRejoicing Over Justice

Then let me sow, and let another eat; yea, let my offspring be rooted out.

Verse ConceptsNot Reaping What You SowSpilling Your Seed On The Ground

If mine heart have been deceived by a woman, or if I have laid wait at my neighbour's door;

Verse ConceptsHeart, HumanHuman DesiresEnticementAvoid AdulteryThe Love Of Women

(For from my youth he was brought up with me, as with a father, and I have guided her from my mother's womb;)

Verse ConceptsGuidance, From Godly PeopleAdoption

If I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless, when I saw my help in the gate:

Verse ConceptsOppression, Nature OfLifting Hands

So these three men ceased to answer Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.

Verse ConceptsPride, Examples OfThree MenIndividuals Being Silent

When Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of these three men, then his wrath was kindled.

Verse ConceptsThree MenOthers Not AnsweringNamed People Angry With Others

Behold, I waited for your words; I gave ear to your reasons, whilst ye searched out what to say.

Verse ConceptsPeople Waiting

Lest ye should say, We have found out wisdom: God thrusteth him down, not man.

Verse ConceptsFalse Wisdom

Let me not, I pray you, accept any man's person, neither let me give flattering titles unto man.

Verse ConceptsPartiality

For I know not to give flattering titles; in so doing my maker would soon take me away.

Verse ConceptsSkillPeople Ended

Behold, I am according to thy wish in God's stead: I also am formed out of the clay.

Verse ConceptsGodly Fear, DescriptionClayClay, Figurative UseLike People By NatureOther People Of God

So that his life abhorreth bread, and his soul dainty meat.

Verse ConceptsAbhor