1 | "Call now; is there any who will answer you? To which of the holy ones will you turn? | Jb 15:8-10 Jb 15:15-10 Isa 41:1 Isa 41:21-23 Heb 12:1 |
2 | For resentment kills the foolish man, And jealousy kills the simple. | Jb 18:4 Jon 4:9 |
3 | I have seen the foolish taking root, But suddenly I cursed his habitation. | Jb 27:8 Ps 37:35 Ps 37:36 Ps 73:3-9 Ps 73:18-20 Ps 92:7 Jer 12:1-3 |
4 | His children are far from safety, They are crushed in the gate. Neither is there any to deliver them, | Jb 4:10 Jb 4:11 Jb 8:4 Jb 18:16-19 Jb 27:14 Ex 20:5 Ps 109:9-15 Ps 119:155 Ps 127:5 |
5 | Whose harvest the hungry eats up, Takes it even out of the thorns; The snare gapes for their substance. | Dt 28:33 Dt 28:51 Jg 6:3-6 Isa 62:8 |
6 | For affliction doesn`t come forth from the dust, Neither does trouble spring out of the ground; | Jb 34:29 Dt 32:27 1Sa 6:9 Ps 90:7 Isa 45:7 Lam 3:38 Am 3:6 |
7 | But man is born to trouble, As the sparks fly upward. | Jb 14:1 Gn 3:17-19 Ps 90:8 Ps 90:9 1Co 10:13 |
8 | "But as for me, I would seek God, To God would I commit my cause; | Jb 8:5 Jb 22:21 Jb 22:27 Gn 32:7-12 2Ch 33:12 2Ch 33:13 Ps 50:15 Ps 77:1 Ps 77:2 Jon 2:1-7 |
9 | Who does great things that can`t be fathomed, Marvelous things without number; | Jb 9:10 Jb 11:7-9 Jb 37:5 Ps 40:5 Ps 72:18 Ps 86:10 Ro 11:33 |
10 | Who gives rain on the earth, And sends waters on the fields; | Jb 28:26 Ps 65:9-11 Ps 147:8 Jer 5:24 Jer 10:13 Jer 14:22 Am 4:7 Ac 14:17 |
11 | So that he sets up on high those who are low, Those who mourn are exalted to safety. | 1Sa 2:7 1Sa 2:8 Ps 91:14 Ps 107:41 Ezk 17:24 Lk 1:52 Lk 1:53 |
12 | He frustrates the devices of the crafty, So that their hands can`t perform their enterprise. | Jb 12:16 Jb 12:17 Ne 4:15 Ps 33:10 Ps 33:11 Ps 37:17 Pr 21:30 Isa 8:10 Isa 19:3 |
13 | He takes the wise in their own craftiness; The counsel of the cunning is carried headlong. | 2Sa 15:31 2Sa 15:34 2Sa 17:23 Es 6:4-11 Es 7:10 Es 9:25 Ps 7:15 Ps 7:16 Ps 9:15 Ps 9:16 Ps 35:7 Ps 35:8 Lk 1:51 1Co 1:19 1Co 1:20 |
14 | They meet with darkness in the day-time, And grope at noonday as in the night. | Jb 12:25 Dt 28:29 Pr 4:19 Isa 59:10 Am 8:9 |
15 | But he saves from the sword of their mouth, Even the needy from the hand of the mighty. | Ps 10:14 Ps 10:17 Ps 35:10 Ps 72:4 Ps 72:12 Ps 72:13 Ps 107:41 Ps 109:31 Ps 140:12 |
16 | So the poor has hope, And injustice shuts her mouth. | 1Sa 2:8 1Sa 2:9 Ps 9:18 Isa 14:32 Zc 9:12 |
17 | "Behold, happy is the man whom God corrects: Therefore do not despise the chastening of the Almighty. | Ps 94:12 Pr 3:11 Pr 3:12 Jer 31:18 Heb 12:5-11 Jm 1:12 Jm 5:11 Rev 3:19 |
18 | For he wounds, and binds up; He injures, and his hands make whole. | Dt 32:39 1Sa 2:6 Ps 147:3 Isa 30:26 |
19 | He will deliver you in six troubles; Yes, in seven there shall no evil touch you. | Ps 34:19 Ps 91:3-7 Pr 24:16 1Co 10:13 2Co 1:8 2Pe 2:9 |
20 | In famine he will redeem you from death; In war, from the power of the sword. | Gn 45:7 1Ki 17:6 Ps 33:19 Pr 10:3 Isa 33:16 Hab 3:17 |
21 | You shall be hidden from the scourge of the tongue, Neither shall you be afraid of destruction when it comes. | Ps 31:20 Ps 55:21 Ps 57:4 Pr 12:18 Isa 54:17 Jer 18:18 Jm 3:5-8 |
22 | At destruction and dearth you shall laugh, Neither shall you be afraid of the animals of the earth. | 2Ki 19:21 |
23 | For you shall be in league with the stones of the field. The animals of the field shall be at peace with you. | Ps 91:12 Ps 91:13 Hos 2:18 Ro 8:38 Ro 8:39 |
24 | You shall know that your tent is in peace. You shall visit your fold, and shall miss nothing. | Jb 18:6 Jb 18:15 Jb 18:21 Jb 21:7-9 1Sa 30:3 Isa 4:5 Isa 4:6 |
25 | You shall know also that your seed shall be great, Your offspring as the grass of the earth. | Jb 42:13-16 Gn 15:5 Lv 26:9 Dt 28:4 Ps 112:2 Ps 127:3-5 Ps 128:3-6 |
26 | You shall come to your grave in a full age, Like a shock of grain comes in its season. | Jb 42:16 Jb 42:17 Gn 15:15 Gn 25:8 Ps 91:16 Pr 9:11 Pr 10:27 |
27 | Look this, we have searched it, so it is; Hear it, and know it for your good." | Jb 8:8-10 Jb 12:2 Jb 15:9 Jb 15:10 Jb 15:17 Jb 32:11 Jb 32:12 Ps 111:2 Pr 2:3-5 |