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But, on the other hand, stretch out your hand and touch {all that belongs to him} [and see] {whether} he will {curse} you to your face."

Verse Conceptsevil, origins ofHand Of GodSatan, Work OfTouching To HarmWoundsCursing God

Then Satan answered him and said, "Skin for skin! All that {that} man has he will give for his life.

Verse ConceptsSatan, Character OfFalse Accusations, Examples OfHuman SkinSeeking LifeOld Sayings

But stretch out your hand and touch his bones and his flesh, [and see] {whether} he will {curse} you to your face."

Verse Conceptsevil, origins ofdiseasesFalse AccusationsDamage To The BodyTouching To HarmWoundsCursing God

"Call now, is there [anyone] answering you? And to which of [the] holy ones will you turn?

Verse ConceptsMediatorGod Not Answering

[He] is capturing [the] wise in their craftiness, and the schemes of the wily are rushed.

Verse ConceptsCraftinessIntelligenceUnreliabilityWisdom, Source Of HumanWorldly WisdomFalse Wisdom

{From} six troubles he will deliver you, and in seven evil shall not touch you.

Verse ConceptsRescueCalamityComfort In Afflictionproblemstrails

In famine he will redeem you from death, and in war from [the] {power of} [the] sword.

Verse ConceptsRedemption, In OtHelp In ShortagePrinciples Of WarWarredeemed

At destruction and famine you shall laugh, and you shall not fear the wild animals of the earth.

Verse ConceptsLaughterFear, Of NaturalWild Beasts SubduedHelp In ShortageFreed From FearOvercoming Adversity

For your covenant [will be] with the stones of the field, and the wild animals of the field will be at peace with you.

Verse ConceptsAnimals, Care ForWild Beasts SubduedSleeping Peacefullycovenantprincipalities

And you shall know that your tent [is] safe, and you will inspect your fold, and you shall not be missing [anything].

Verse ConceptsNothing MissingNo LossProtecting Your Familynegativity

Does [the] wild ass bray over grass, or [the] ox bellow over its fodder?

Verse ConceptsGrassWild DonkeysNeighing And BrayingWisdomlegacy

{I refused} to touch [them]; they [are] like {food that will make me ill}.

Verse ConceptsNot Touching

But it will still be my consolation, and I would recoil in {unrelenting} pain, for I have not denied [the] words of [the] Holy One.

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

which are growing dark because of ice upon them, it will pile up snow.

Verse ConceptsSnowCold Weather

"{Therefore} be prepared, turn to me, and I surely will not lie to your face.

Verse ConceptsLooking Intently At PeopleLyingBeing Content

Remember that my life [is] a breath; my eye will not return to see good.

Verse ConceptsMan A Mere Breathbreath

The eye of [the one] seeing me will not see me; your eyes [are] upon me, but {I will be gone}.

Verse ConceptsIndividuals Passing Away

"Even I will not restrain my mouth; I will speak in my spirit's anguish; I will complain in my inner self's bitterness.

Verse ConceptsAgony, In HeartBeing BitterResentment, Against GodAnguish, Cause

When I say, 'My bed will comfort me, and my couch will ease my complaint,'

Verse ConceptsBedsHuman ComfortComplaining

So my inner self will choose strangling-- death more than my {existence}.

Verse ConceptsFear, Of DeathChokingCreatures ChokedFear Of DeathSuicidal Thoughts

{How long} will you not turn away from me? [Or] not leave me alone until I swallow my spit?

Verse ConceptsSalivaGod Seeing All PeopleLeave Us Alone

And why do you not pardon my transgression and take away my guilt? For now I shall lie in the dust, and you will seek me, but {I will be no more}."

Verse ConceptsOffenceSleep, And DeathAcquittalIndividuals Passing AwayGod Not ForgivingLife Cut Short

"{How long} will you say these [things], and the words of your mouth [be] a mighty wind?

If you [are] pure and upright, indeed, now he will rouse himself for you, and he will restore your righteous abode.

Verse ConceptsBlameRestorationRestoring ThingsMoving To A New Placeawakening

Will they themselves not teach you [and] {tell you} and {utter} words from their heart?

Can papyrus grow tall where [there is] not a marsh? Will reeds flourish without water?

Verse ConceptsPlantsReedsMarshesPlants Growing Up

So [are] the paths of all who forget God; and [the] hope of [the] godless will perish,

Verse ConceptsHope, Of The WickedFalse HopesCharacter Of Wicked

He will lean himself against his house, but it will not stand; he will take hold of it, but it will not endure.

Verse ConceptsHouses Under Attackstructure

Look, this [is] the joy of his way, and from dust others will spring up.

Verse ConceptsCreatures From Dust

"Look, God will not reject [the] blameless, and he will not uphold the hand of evildoers.

Verse ConceptsCastawaysEvildoersGod Not ForsakingPlea Of Innocence

Yet he will fill your mouth [with] laughter and your lips [with] a shout of joy.

Verse ConceptsJoy, And Human ExperienceLaughterLife, HumanLipsShoutingLife Loved

[Those] who hate you will be clothed with shame, and the tent of the wicked {will be no more}."

Verse ConceptsShameTentsClothed With Bad Things

God will not turn back his anger; beneath him the helpers of Rahab bow.

Verse ConceptsHumbling The Proud

If I summon [him], and he should answer me, I do not believe that he will listen to my voice--

Verse ConceptsPrejudiceGod Answered

He will not allow me to {catch} my breath; rather, he will fill me with bitterness.

Verse ConceptsHaving No BreathBitternessCompetitionbreathingrelaxation

Even though I am righteous, my mouth will condemn me; [even though] I [am] blameless, yet it would pronounce me guilty.

Verse ConceptsSelf CondemnationHuman ImperfectionPlea Of Innocencecondemnation

Though {I say}, 'I will forget my complaint; I will change my expression, and I will rejoice,'

Verse ConceptsComplaintsComplaining

I will say to God, 'You should not condemn me; let me know why you contend [against] me.

Verse ConceptsAfflictions, Prayer DuringDisputesWhy Does God Do This?condemnation

Before I go--and I will not return-- to [the] land of darkness and deep shadow,

Verse ConceptsPeople not returning

For he knows {those who are worthless}; {when he sees} iniquity, {he will not consider it}.

Verse ConceptsGod, All knowingUseless People

But {an empty-headed person} will get understanding when a wild donkey's colt is born [as] a human being.

Verse ConceptsColtsWicked Described AsWorldly WisdomWild DonkeysWise ProverbsWisdom

surely then you will lift up your face without blemish, and you will be firmly established and will not fear.

Verse ConceptsSteadfastnessLifting Headsfearlesssteadfast

"{And your life will be brighter than noon}; [its] darkness will be like the morning.

Verse ConceptsRadiancyNoonRadiant LivesLight Of God's PeopleSunshine

And you will have confidence because there is hope; and you will be well protected--{you will sleep in safety}.

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

And you will lie down, and {no one will make you afraid}; {and many will entreat your favor}.

Verse ConceptsLying Down To RestFavor

"Truly indeed you [are the] people, and wisdom will die with you.

Verse ConceptsIrony

"But ask [the] animals, and they will teach you, and the birds of the heaven, and they will tell you;

Verse ConceptsAnimalsCaring For AnimalsMammalsRelation Of Animals To ManBirdsPets

or ask the earth, and it will teach you, and the fishes of the sea will declare to you.

Verse ConceptsFish

If he tears down, then it will not be rebuilt; if he shuts a man in, then he cannot be freed.

Verse ConceptsGod DestroyingImprisonmentsrebuilding

"Will you speak falsely for God? And will you speak deceitfully for him?

Verse ConceptsGod Deceiving

{Will you show partiality for him}? Or do you want to plead God's case?

[Will it be] well, if he examines you? Or can you deceive him like deceiving a human being?

Verse ConceptsGod Testing PeopleDeceiving GodMan's Relation To God

"Surely he will rebuke you if {you show partiality} in secret.

Verse ConceptsFavouritismSecrecy

Will not his majesty terrify you, and his dread fall upon you?

Verse ConceptsTerror Of God

"{Let me have silence}, and I myself will speak, and let come over me whatever [may].

Verse ConceptsCurbing Speech

Please look, I have prepared [my] case; I know that I myself will be vindicated.

Verse ConceptsGod Vindicatesvindication

Who [is] he who will contend with me? For {then} I would be silent, and I would pass away.

Verse Conceptsghosts

"Only you must not do [these] two [things] to me; then I will not hide from your face:

Verse ConceptsHiding From God

Then call, and I myself will answer; or let me speak, then reply to me.

Will you terrify a blown leaf? And will you pursue dry stubble?

Verse ConceptsChaffFoliageharassment

"Indeed, there is hope for a tree: if it is cut down, then it will sprout again, and its new shoots will not cease;

Verse ConceptsSproutingAre The Dead Raised?GrowingChange And Growthcutting

at the scent of water it will bud, and it will put forth branches like a young plant.

{so} a man lies down, and he does not arise. {Until the heavens are no more}, they will not awaken, and they will not be roused out of their sleep.

Verse ConceptsThe Finality Of DeathDeath Is Finalawakening

If a man dies, will he live [again]? All the days of my compulsory service I will wait, until the coming of my relief.

Verse ConceptsThe Finality Of DeathAre The Dead Raised?Death Is FinalstruggleLife StrugglesLife After DeathStrugglesRenewal

"I will show you, listen to me; and what I have seen, I will tell--

Verse ConceptsPay Attention To People!

Sounds of terror [are] in his ears; in prosperity [the] destroyer will come [against] him.

Verse ConceptsThose Who DestroyFear Is Due

{He cannot trust that he will return} from darkness, and he himself is destined for [the] sword.

Verse ConceptsFugitivesKilled With The Sword

{he will dwell} [in] desolate cities, in houses that they should not inhabit, which are destined for rubble.

Verse ConceptsDestruction Of Houses

He will not become rich, and his wealth will not endure, and their possessions will not stretch across the earth.

Verse ConceptsTransient WealthDrawbacks To Riches

"He will not escape from darkness; a flame will dry up his new shoot, and by the wind of his mouth he shall be removed.

Verse ConceptsBreath Of GodFace Of GoddrynessMouthsPeople WitheredScorchingThe Outer DarknessEscaping EvilOuter Darkness

Let him not trust in emptiness--he will be deceiving himself-- for worthlessness will be his recompense.

Verse ConceptsemptinessFalse ConfidenceUseless ThingsTrust, Lack OfTrusting Deceptive ThingsDeceiving OneselfUseless Endeavour

It will be paid in full {before his time}, and his branch will not flourish.

Verse ConceptsBranches, Figurative UsesGreen

"He will shake off his unripe fruit like the vine, and he will cast off his blossom like the olive tree;

Verse ConceptsOlives

If I speak, my pain is not relieved; and [if] I cease, how much will leave me?

Verse ConceptsHelplessnessPeople Being SilentMere Talk

Indeed, [after] {a few years} have come, then I will go [the] way [from which] I will not return.

Verse ConceptsDeath, Description OfJourneyThe Finality Of DeathPeople not returningDeath Is Finalpast

Please lay down a pledge for me with yourself; who [is] he [who] will give security for my hand?

Verse ConceptsGuaranteeShaking Hands

Indeed, you have closed their mind from understanding; therefore, you will not let [them] triumph.

Verse ConceptsFoolishness Of Men

He denounces friends for reward, so his children's eyes will fail.

Verse ConceptsReward, HumanFlatteryGiving Information

where then [is] my hope? And {who will see my hope}?

Verse ConceptsHopelessness

Will they go down [to] the bars of Sheol? Or shall we descend together into the dust?"

Verse ConceptsGatesCreatures Returning To Dust

"{How long} {will you hunt for words}? Consider, and afterward we shall speak.

Verse ConceptsMere Talk

"[You who] are tearing {yourself} in your anger, will [the] earth be forsaken because of you? Or will [the] rock be removed from its place?

Verse ConceptsRocksGod Is JustPeople Torn To Pieces

Furthermore, the light of [the] wicked is put out, and the flame of his fire will not shine.

Verse ConceptsLiving In The LightThe Wicked Will Perish

His wealth will become hunger, and disaster is ready for his stumbling.

Verse ConceptsCynicismWithout Strength

And after my skin has been thus destroyed, but from my flesh I will see God,

Verse ConceptsDecayworms

whom {I will see for myself}, and [whom] my eyes will see and not a stranger. {My heart faints within me}.

Verse ConceptsHeart, HumanHuman Desiresmyself

"If you say, 'How will we persecute him?' And 'The root of the trouble is found' in me,

Verse ConceptsRoots

he will perish forever like his dung; [those who] have seen him will say, 'Where [is] he?'

Verse Conceptsdung and manurePeople Passing AwayDefecationpoop