RH
Job · read by Roy Hession
178 verses, in order. Only the verses Roy read aloud are shown.
Job 1
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There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job. And this man was blameless and upright, fearing God and shunning evil.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 1. in the Crucible of Suffering
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He had seven sons and three daughters,Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 1. in the Crucible of Suffering
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and he owned 7,000 sheep, 3,000 camels, 500 yoke of oxen, 500 female donkeys, and a very large number of servants. Job was the greatest man of all the people of the East.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 1. in the Crucible of Suffering
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Job's sons would take turns holding feasts in their homes, and they would invite their three sisters to eat and drink with them.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 1. in the Crucible of Suffering
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And when the days of feasting were over, Job would send for his children to purify them, rising early in the morning to offer burnt offerings for all of them. For Job thought, "Perhaps my children have sinned and cursed God in their hearts." This was Job's regular practice.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 1. in the Crucible of Suffering
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One day the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan also came with them.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 1. in the Crucible of Suffering
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"Where have you come from?" said the LORD to Satan. "From roaming through the earth," he replied, "and walking back and forth in it."Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 1. in the Crucible of Suffering
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Then the LORD said to Satan, "Have you considered My servant Job? For there is no one on earth like him, a man who is blameless and upright, who fears God and shuns evil."Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 1. in the Crucible of Suffering
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Have You not placed a hedge on every side around him and his household and all that he owns? You have blessed the work of his hands, and his possessions have increased in the land.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 1. in the Crucible of Suffering
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But stretch out Your hand and strike all that he has, and he will surely curse You to Your face."Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 1. in the Crucible of Suffering
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"Very well," said the LORD to Satan. "Everything he has is in your hands, but you must not lay a hand on the man himself." Then Satan went out from the presence of the LORD.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 1. in the Crucible of Suffering
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One day, while Job's sons and daughters were eating and drinking wine in their oldest brother's house,Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 1. in the Crucible of Suffering
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a messenger came and reported to Job: "While the oxen were plowing and the donkeys were grazing nearby,Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 1. in the Crucible of Suffering
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the Sabeans swooped down and took them away. They put the servants to the sword, and I alone have escaped to tell you!"Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 1. in the Crucible of Suffering
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While he was still speaking, another messenger came and reported: "The fire of God fell from heaven. It burned and consumed the sheep and the servants, and I alone have escaped to tell you!"Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 1. in the Crucible of Suffering
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While he was still speaking, another messenger came and reported: "The Chaldeans formed three bands, raided the camels, and took them away. They put the servants to the sword, and I alone have escaped to tell you!"Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 1. in the Crucible of Suffering
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While he was still speaking, another messenger came and reported: "Your sons and daughters were eating and drinking wine in their oldest brother's house,Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 1. in the Crucible of Suffering
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when suddenly a mighty wind swept in from the desert and struck the four corners of the house. It collapsed on the young people and they are dead, and I alone have escaped to tell you!"Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 1. in the Crucible of Suffering
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Then Job stood up, tore his robe, and shaved his head. He fell to the ground and worshiped,Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 1. in the Crucible of Suffering
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saying: "Naked I came from my mother's womb, and naked I will return. The LORD gave, and the LORD has taken away. Blessed be the name of the LORD."Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 1. in the Crucible of Suffering
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In all this, Job did not sin or charge God with wrongdoing.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 1. in the Crucible of Suffering
Job 2
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On another day the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan also came with them to present himself before Him.Read from NKJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 1. in the Crucible of Suffering
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"Where have you come from?" said the LORD to Satan. "From roaming through the earth," he replied, "and walking back and forth in it."Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 1. in the Crucible of Suffering
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Then the LORD said to Satan, "Have you considered My servant Job? For there is no one on earth like him, a man who is blameless and upright, who fears God and shuns evil. He still retains his integrity, even though you incited Me against him to ruin him without cause."Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 1. in the Crucible of Suffering
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"Skin for skin!" Satan replied. "A man will give up all he owns in exchange for his life.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 1. in the Crucible of Suffering
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But stretch out Your hand and strike his flesh and bones, and he will surely curse You to Your face."Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 1. in the Crucible of Suffering
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"Very well," said the LORD to Satan. "He is in your hands, but you must spare his life."Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 1. in the Crucible of Suffering
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So Satan went out from the presence of the LORD and infected Job with terrible boils from the soles of his feet to the crown of his head.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 1. in the Crucible of Suffering
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Then Job's wife said to him, "Do you still retain your integrity? Curse God and die!"Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 1. in the Crucible of Suffering
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"You speak as a foolish woman speaks," he told her. "Should we accept from God only good and not adversity?" In all this, Job did not sin in what he said.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 1. in the Crucible of Suffering
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Now when Job's three friends—Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite—heard about all this adversity that had come upon him, each of them came from his home, and they met together to go and sympathize with Job and comfort him.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 1. in the Crucible of Suffering
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When they lifted up their eyes from afar, they could barely recognize Job. They began to weep aloud, and each man tore his robe and threw dust in the air over his head.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 1. in the Crucible of Suffering
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Then they sat on the ground with him for seven days and seven nights, but no one spoke a word to him because they saw how intense his suffering was.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 1. in the Crucible of Suffering
Job 4
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Is your reverence not your confidence, and the uprightness of your ways your hope?Read from ESV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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Consider now, I plead: Who, being innocent, has ever perished? Or where have the upright been destroyed?Read from ESV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
Job 5
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the One who does great and unsearchable things, wonders without number.Read from ESV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
Job 8
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Though your beginnings were modest, your latter days will flourish.Read from ESV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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Behold, God does not reject the blameless, nor will He strengthen the hand of evildoers.Read from ESV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
Job 9
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If one wished to contend with God, he could not answer Him one time out of a thousand.Read from ESV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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God is wise in heart and mighty in strength. Who has resisted Him and prospered?Read from ESV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
Job 11
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if you put away the iniquity in your hand, and allow no injustice to dwell in your tents,Read from ESV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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then indeed you will lift up your face without shame; you will stand firm and unafraid.Read from ESV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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For you will forget your misery, recalling it only as waters gone by.Read from ESV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
Job 14
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For there is hope for a tree: If it is cut down, it will sprout again, and its tender shoots will not fail.Read from KJV · Jesus Our Hope - Part 2
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If its roots grow old in the ground and its stump dies in the soil,Read from KJV · Christian and Self-Effort
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at the scent of water it will bud and put forth twigs like a sapling.Read from KJV · Christian and Self-Effort
Job 16
Job 19
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Even little boys scorn me; when I appear, they deride me.Read from ESV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 1. in the Crucible of Suffering
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All my best friends despise me, and those I love have turned against me.Read from ESV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 1. in the Crucible of Suffering
Job 20
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the triumph of the wicked has been brief and the joy of the godless momentary?Read from ESV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
Job 22
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For you needlessly demanded security from your brothers and deprived the naked of their clothing.Read from ESV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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You gave no water to the weary and withheld food from the famished,Read from ESV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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while the land belonged to a mighty man, and a man of honor lived on it.Read from ESV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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You sent widows away empty-handed, and the strength of the fatherless was crushed.Read from ESV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
Job 23
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If only I knew where to find Him, so that I could go to His seat.Read from ESV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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I would plead my case before Him and fill my mouth with arguments.Read from ESV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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I would learn how He would answer, and consider what He would say.Read from ESV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
Job 27
Job 29
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And Job continued his discourse:Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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"How I long for the months gone by, for the days when God watched over me,Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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when His lamp shone above my head, and by His light I walked through the darkness,Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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when I was in my prime, when the friendship of God rested on my tent,Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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when the Almighty was still with me and my children were around me,Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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when my steps were bathed in cream and the rock poured out for me streams of oil!Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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When I went out to the city gate and took my seat in the public square,Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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the young men saw me and withdrew, and the old men rose to their feet.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
Job 30
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"But now they mock me, men younger than I am, whose fathers I would have refused to entrust with my sheep dogs.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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What use to me was the strength of their hands, since their vigor had left them?Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
Job 31
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let God weigh me with honest scales, that He may know my integrity.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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If my steps have turned from the path, if my heart has followed my eyes, or if impurity has stuck to my hands,Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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then may another eat what I have sown, and may my crops be uprooted.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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then may my own wife grind grain for another, and may other men sleep with her.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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For that would be a heinous crime, an iniquity to be judged.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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For it is a fire that burns down to Abaddon; it would root out my entire harvest.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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If I have rejected the cause of my manservant or maidservant when they made a complaint against me,Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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what will I do when God rises to judge? How will I answer when called to account?Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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Did not He who made me in the womb also make them? Did not the same One form us in the womb?Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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If I have denied the desires of the poor or allowed the widow's eyes to fail,Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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if I have eaten my morsel alone, not sharing it with the fatherless—Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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though from my youth I reared him as would a father, and from my mother's womb I guided the widow—Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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if I have seen one perish for lack of clothing, or a needy man without a cloak,Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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if his heart has not blessed me for warming him with the fleece of my sheep,Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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if I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless because I saw that I had support in the gate,Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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then may my arm fall from my shoulder and be torn from its socket.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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For calamity from God terrifies me, and His splendor I cannot overpower.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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If I have put my trust in gold or called pure gold my security,Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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if I have rejoiced in my great wealth because my hand had gained so much,Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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if I have beheld the sun in its radiance or the moon moving in splendor,Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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this would also be an iniquity to be judged, for I would have denied God on high.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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If I have rejoiced in my enemy's ruin, or exulted when evil befell him—Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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I have not allowed my mouth to sin by asking for his life with a curse—Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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if the men of my house have not said, 'Who is there who has not had his fill?'—Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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but no stranger had to lodge on the street, for my door has been open to the traveler—Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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if I have covered my transgressions like Adam by hiding my guilt in my heart,Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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because I greatly feared the crowds and the contempt of the clans terrified me, so that I kept silent and would not go outside—Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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(Oh, that I had one to hear me! Here is my signature. Let the Almighty answer me; let my accuser compose an indictment.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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Surely I would carry it on my shoulder and wear it like a crown.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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I would give account of all my steps; I would approach Him like a prince.)—Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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if my land cries out against me and its furrows weep together,Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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if I have devoured its produce without payment or broken the spirit of its tenants,Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
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then let briers grow instead of wheat and stinkweed instead of barley." Thus conclude the words of Job.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 2. Where Job Went Wrong
Job 32
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So these three men stopped answering Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.Read from ESV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 3. the Message of Elihu
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and he burned with anger against Job's three friends because they had failed to refute Job, and yet had condemned him.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 3. the Message of Elihu
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Now Elihu had waited to speak to Job because the others were older than he.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 3. the Message of Elihu
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But when he saw that the three men had no further reply, his anger was kindled.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 3. the Message of Elihu
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So Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite declared: "I am young in years, while you are old; that is why I was timid and afraid to tell you what I know.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 3. the Message of Elihu
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I thought that age should speak, and many years should teach wisdom.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 3. the Message of Elihu
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But there is a spirit in a man, the breath of the Almighty, that gives him understanding.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 3. the Message of Elihu
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It is not only the old who are wise, or the elderly who understand justice.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 3. the Message of Elihu
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Therefore I say, 'Listen to me; I too will declare what I know.'Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 3. the Message of Elihu
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Indeed, I waited while you spoke; I listened to your reasoning; as you searched for words,Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 3. the Message of Elihu
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I paid you full attention. But no one proved Job wrong; not one of you rebutted his arguments.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 3. the Message of Elihu
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So do not claim, 'We have found wisdom; let God, not man, refute him.'Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 3. the Message of Elihu
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But Job has not directed his words against me, and I will not answer him with your arguments.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 3. the Message of Elihu
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Job's friends are dismayed, with no more to say; words have escaped them.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 3. the Message of Elihu
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Must I wait, now that they are silent, now that they stand and no longer reply?Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 3. the Message of Elihu
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For I am full of words, and my spirit within me compels me.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 3. the Message of Elihu
Job 33
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"But now, O Job, hear my speech, and listen to all my words.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 3. the Message of Elihu
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Behold, I will open my mouth; my address is on the tip of my tongue.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 3. the Message of Elihu
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My words are from an upright heart, and my lips speak sincerely what I know.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 3. the Message of Elihu
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The Spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Almighty gives me life.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 3. the Message of Elihu
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Refute me if you can; prepare your case and confront me.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 3. the Message of Elihu
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I am just like you before God; I was also formed from clay.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 3. the Message of Elihu
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Surely no fear of me should terrify you; nor will my hand be heavy upon you.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 3. the Message of Elihu
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'I am pure, without transgression; I am clean, with no iniquity in me.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 3. the Message of Elihu
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Yet God finds occasions against me; He counts me as His enemy.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 3. the Message of Elihu
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He puts my feet in the stocks; He watches over all my paths.'Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 3. the Message of Elihu
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Behold, you are not right in this matter. I will answer you, for God is greater than man.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 3. the Message of Elihu
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Why do you complain to Him that He answers nothing a man asks?Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 3. the Message of Elihu
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In a dream, in a vision in the night, when deep sleep falls upon men as they slumber on their beds,Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 3. the Message of Elihu
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He opens their ears and terrifies them with warningsRead from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 3. the Message of Elihu
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to preserve his soul from the Pit and his life from perishing by the sword.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 3. the Message of Elihu
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A man is also chastened on his bed with pain and constant distress in his bones,Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 3. the Message of Elihu
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so that he detests his bread, and his soul loathes his favorite food.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 3. the Message of Elihu
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His flesh wastes away from sight, and his hidden bones protrude.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 3. the Message of Elihu
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He draws near to the Pit, and his life to the messengers of death.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 3. the Message of Elihu
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to be gracious to him and say, 'Spare him from going down to the Pit; I have found his ransom,'Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 3. the Message of Elihu
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then his flesh is refreshed like a child's; he returns to the days of his youth.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 3. the Message of Elihu
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to bring back his soul from the Pit, that he may be enlightened with the light of life.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 3. the Message of Elihu
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Pay attention, Job, and listen to me; be silent, and I will speak.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 3. the Message of Elihu
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But if not, then listen to me; be quiet, and I will teach you wisdom."Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 3. the Message of Elihu
Job 36
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He does not take His eyes off the righteous, but He enthrones them with kings and exalts them forever.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 3. the Message of Elihu
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then He tells them their deeds and how arrogantly they have transgressed.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 3. the Message of Elihu
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He opens their ears to correction and commands that they turn from iniquity.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 3. the Message of Elihu
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If they obey and serve Him, then they end their days in prosperity and their years in happiness.Read from NKJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 3. the Message of Elihu
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God rescues the afflicted by their affliction and opens their ears in oppression.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 3. the Message of Elihu
Job 38
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"Who is this who obscures My counsel by words without knowledge?Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 4. God's Voice From the Whirlwind
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Now brace yourself like a man; I will question you, and you shall inform Me.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 4. God's Voice From the Whirlwind
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Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth? Tell Me, if you have understanding.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 4. God's Voice From the Whirlwind
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while the morning stars sang together and all the sons of God shouted for joy?Read from ESV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 4. God's Voice From the Whirlwind
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Who enclosed the sea behind doors when it burst forth from the womb,Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 4. God's Voice From the Whirlwind
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when I made the clouds its garment and thick darkness its blanket,Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 4. God's Voice From the Whirlwind
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and I declared: 'You may come this far, but no farther; here your proud waves must stop'?Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 4. God's Voice From the Whirlwind
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that it might spread to the ends of the earth and shake the wicked out of it?Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 4. God's Voice From the Whirlwind
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Have you journeyed to the vents of the sea or walked in the trenches of the deep?Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 4. God's Voice From the Whirlwind
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Have the gates of death been revealed to you? Have you seen the gates of the shadow of death?Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 4. God's Voice From the Whirlwind
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Where is the way to the home of light? Do you know where darkness resides,Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 4. God's Voice From the Whirlwind
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so you can lead it back to its border? Do you know the paths to its home?Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 4. God's Voice From the Whirlwind
Job 40
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And the LORD said to Job:Read from NKJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 4. God's Voice From the Whirlwind
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Then Job answered the LORD:Read from ESV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 4. God's Voice From the Whirlwind
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I have spoken once, but I have no answer— twice, but I have nothing to add."Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 4. God's Voice From the Whirlwind
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"Now brace yourself like a man; I will question you, and you shall inform Me.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 4. God's Voice From the Whirlwind
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Look at Behemoth, which I made along with you. He feeds on grass like an ox.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 4. God's Voice From the Whirlwind
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See the strength of his loins and the power in the muscles of his belly.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 4. God's Voice From the Whirlwind
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His tail sways like a cedar; the sinews of his thighs are tightly knit.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 4. God's Voice From the Whirlwind
Job 41
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Who has given to Me that I should repay him? Everything under heaven is Mine.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 4. God's Voice From the Whirlwind
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Nothing on earth is his equal— a creature devoid of fear!Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 4. God's Voice From the Whirlwind
Job 42
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Then Job replied to the LORD:Read from ESV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 4. God's Voice From the Whirlwind
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My ears had heard of You, but now my eyes have seen You.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 5. the Happy Ending
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Therefore I retract my words, and I repent in dust and ashes."Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 1. in the Crucible of Suffering
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After the LORD had spoken these words to Job, He said to Eliphaz the Temanite, "My wrath is kindled against you and your two friends. For you have not spoken about Me accurately, as My servant Job has.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 5. the Happy Ending
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So now, take seven bulls and seven rams, go to My servant Job, and sacrifice a burnt offering for yourselves. Then My servant Job will pray for you, for I will accept his prayer and not deal with you according to your folly. For you have not spoken accurately about Me, as My servant Job has."Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 5. the Happy Ending
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So Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite went and did as the LORD had told them; and the LORD accepted Job's request.Read from NASB1995 · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 5. the Happy Ending
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After Job had prayed for his friends, the LORD restored his prosperity and doubled his former possessions.Read from ESV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 5. the Happy Ending
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He named his first daughter Jemimah, his second Keziah, and his third Keren-happuch.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 5. the Happy Ending
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After this, Job lived 140 years and saw his children and their children to the fourth generation.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 5. the Happy Ending
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And so Job died, old and full of years.Read from KJV · (Job: An Epic in Brokenness) 5. the Happy Ending