Thematic Bible
Job 11:1 (show verse)
ZOPHAR THE NAAMATHITE REPLIED:
Job 11:2 (show verse)
Are all these words to go unanswered? Is this talker to be vindicated?
Job 11:3 (show verse)
Should your idle talk reduce men to silence? Should no one rebuke you when you mock?
Job 11:4 (show verse)
You say to God: 'My beliefs are flawless and I am pure in your sight.'
Job 11:5 (show verse)
How I wish that God would speak, that he would open his lips against you
Job 11:6 (show verse)
and disclose to you the secrets of wisdom, for true wisdom has two sides. Know this: God has even forgotten some of your sin.
Job 11:7 (show verse)
Can you fathom the mysteries of God? Can you probe the limits of the Almighty?
Job 11:8 (show verse)
They are higher than the heavens. What can you do? They are deeper than the depths of the grave. What can you know?
Job 11:9 (show verse)
Their measure is longer than the earth and wider than the sea.
Job 11:10 (show verse)
Who can oppose the one who passes by and confines you in prison and convenes a court?
Job 11:11 (show verse)
He recognizes deceitful men. When he sees evil, does he not take note?
Job 11:12 (show verse)
An empty headed man can no more become wise than a wild donkey's colt can be born a man.
Job 11:13 (show verse)
Yet if you devote your heart to him and stretch out your hands to him,
Job 11:14 (show verse)
if you put away the sin that is in your hand and allow no evil to dwell in your tent,
Job 11:15 (show verse)
then you will lift up your face without shame. You will stand firm without fear.
Job 11:16 (show verse)
You will forget your trouble, recalling it only as waters gone by.
Job 11:17 (show verse)
Life will be brighter than noonday, and darkness will become like morning.
Job 11:18 (show verse)
You will be secure because there is hope. You will look about you and take your rest in safety.
Job 11:19 (show verse)
You will lie down and no one will make you afraid. Many will entreat your favor.
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Job 11:20 (show verse)
But the eyes of the wicked will fail and they will not escape. Their hope will become a dying gasp.