1 | Then Job answered, | Jb 4:1 |
2 | "Oh that my anguish were weighed, And all my calamity laid in the balances! | Jb 4:5 Jb 23:2 |
3 | For now it would be heavier than the sand of the seas, Therefore have my words been rash. | Pr 27:3 Mt 11:28 |
4 | For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, My spirit drinks up their poison. The terrors of God set themselves in array against me. | Jb 16:12-14 Dt 32:23 Dt 32:42 Ps 7:13 Ps 18:14 Ps 21:12 Ps 38:2 Ps 45:5 Lam 3:12 Lam 3:13 |
5 | Does the wild donkey bray when he has grass? Or does the ox low over his fodder? | Ps 104:14 |
6 | Can that which has no flavor be eaten without salt? Or is there any taste in the white of an egg? | Jb 6:25 Jb 16:2 Lv 2:13 Lk 14:34 Col 4:6 |
7 | My soul refuses to touch them; They are as loathsome food to me. | 1Ki 17:12 1Ki 22:27 Ps 102:9 Ezk 4:14 Ezk 4:16 Ezk 12:18 Ezk 12:19 Dn 10:3 |
8 | "Oh that I might have my request; That God would grant the thing that I long for! | Jb 6:11-13 Jb 17:14-16 Ps 119:81 |
9 | Even that it would please God to crush me; That he would let loose his hand, and cut me off! | Jb 3:20-22 Jb 7:15 Jb 7:16 Jb 14:13 Nm 11:14 Nm 11:15 1Ki 19:4 Jon 4:3 Jon 4:8 Rev 9:6 |
10 | Be it still my consolation, Yes, let me exult in pain that doesn`t spare, That I have not denied the words of the Holy One. | Jb 3:22 Jb 21:33 |
11 | What is my strength, that I should wait? What is my end, that I should be patient? | Jb 7:5-7 Jb 10:20 Jb 13:25 Jb 13:28 Jb 17:1 Jb 17:14-16 Ps 39:5 Ps 90:5-10 Ps 102:23 Ps 103:14-16 |
12 | Is my strength the strength of stones? Or is my flesh of brass? | Jb 40:18 Jb 41:24 |
13 | Isn`t it that I have no help in me, That wisdom is driven quite from me? | Jb 19:28 2Co 1:12 Ga 6:4 |
14 | "To him who is ready to faint, kindness should be shown from his friend; Even to him who forsakes the fear of the Almighty. | Jb 4:3 Jb 4:4 Jb 16:5 Jb 19:21 Pr 17:17 Ro 12:15 1Co 12:26 2Co 11:29 Ga 6:2 Heb 13:3 |
15 | My brothers have dealt deceitfully as a brook, As the channel of brooks that pass away; | Jb 19:19 Ps 38:11 Ps 41:9 Ps 55:12-14 Ps 88:18 Jer 9:4 Jer 9:5 Jer 30:14 Mic 7:5 Mic 7:6 Jn 13:18 Jn 16:32 |
16 | Which are black by reason of the ice, in which the snow hides itself: |
17 | In the dry season, they vanish. When it is hot, they are consumed out of their place. | 1Ki 17:1 |
18 | The caravans that travel beside them turn aside; They go up into the waste, and perish. |
19 | The caravans of Tema looked, The companies of Sheba waited for them. | Gn 25:15 Isa 21:14 Jer 25:23 |
20 | They were put to shame because they had hoped; They came there, and were confounded. | Jer 14:3 Jer 14:4 Jer 17:13 Ro 5:5 Ro 9:33 |
21 | For now you are nothing. You see a terror, and are afraid. | Jb 6:15 Jb 13:4 Ps 62:9 Isa 2:22 Jer 17:5 Jer 17:6 |
22 | Did I say, `Give to me?` Or, `Offer a present for me from your substance?` | Jb 42:11 1Sa 12:3 Ac 20:33 |
23 | Or, `Deliver me from the adversary`s hand?` Or, `Redeem me from the hand of the oppressors?` | Jb 5:20 Lv 25:48 Ne 5:8 Ps 49:7 Ps 49:8 Ps 49:15 Ps 107:2 Jer 15:21 |
24 | "Teach me, and I will hold my peace; Cause me to understand wherein I have erred. | Jb 5:27 Jb 32:11 Jb 32:15 Jb 32:16 Jb 33:1 Jb 33:31-33 Jb 34:32 Ps 32:8 Pr 9:9 Pr 25:12 Jm 1:19 |
25 | How forcible are words of uprightness! But your reproof, what does it reprove? | Jb 4:4 Jb 16:5 Pr 12:18 Pr 16:21-24 Pr 18:21 Pr 25:11 Ec 12:10 Ec 12:11 |
26 | Do you intend to reprove words, Seeing that the speeches of one who is desperate are as wind? | Jb 2:10 Jb 3:3-26 Jb 4:3 Jb 4:4 Jb 34:3-9 Jb 38:2 Jb 40:5 Jb 40:8 Jb 42:3 Jb 42:7 Mt 12:37 |
27 | Yes, you would even cast lots for the fatherless, And make merchandise of your friend. | Jb 22:9 Jb 24:3 Jb 24:9 Jb 29:12 Jb 31:17 Jb 31:21 Ex 22:22-24 Ps 82:3 Pr 23:10 Pr 23:11 Ezk 22:7 Mal 3:5 Jm 1:27 |
28 | Now therefore be pleased to look at me, For surely I shall not lie to your face. | Jb 11:3 Jb 13:4 |
29 | Please return. Let there be no injustice; Yes, return again, my cause is righteous. | Jb 17:10 Mal 3:18 |
30 | Is there injustice on my tongue? Can`t my taste discern mischievous things? | Jb 33:8-12 Jb 42:3-6 |