Job 13

About Job Job wrestles with why the righteous suffer, through Job's losses, his friends' arguments and God's answer.

Lo, mine eye hath seen all this, mine ear hath heard and understood it.SelectedJob 13:1Ask

What ye know, the same do I know also: I am not inferior unto you.SelectedJob 13:2Ask

Surely I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire to reason with God.SelectedJob 13:3Ask

But ye are forgers of lies, ye are all physicians of no value.SelectedJob 13:4Ask

O that ye would altogether hold your peace! and it should be your wisdom.SelectedJob 13:5Ask

Hear now my reasoning, and hearken to the pleadings of my lips.SelectedJob 13:6Ask

Will ye speak wickedly for God? and talk deceitfully for him?SelectedJob 13:7Ask

Will ye accept his person? will ye contend for God?SelectedJob 13:8Ask

Is it good that he should search you out? or as one man mocketh another, do ye so mock him?SelectedJob 13:9Ask

He will surely reprove you, if ye do secretly accept persons.SelectedJob 13:10Ask

Shall not his excellency make you afraid? and his dread fall upon you?SelectedJob 13:11Ask

Your remembrances are like unto ashes, your bodies to bodies of clay.SelectedJob 13:12Ask

Hold your peace, let me alone, that I may speak, and let come on me what will.SelectedJob 13:13Ask

Wherefore do I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in mine hand?SelectedJob 13:14Ask

Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him.SelectedJob 13:15Ask

He also shall be my salvation: for an hypocrite shall not come before him.SelectedJob 13:16Ask

Hear diligently my speech, and my declaration with your ears.SelectedJob 13:17Ask

Behold now, I have ordered my cause; I know that I shall be justified.SelectedJob 13:18Ask

Who is he that will plead with me? for now, if I hold my tongue, I shall give up the ghost.SelectedJob 13:19Ask

Only do not two things unto me: then will I not hide myself from thee.SelectedJob 13:20Ask

Withdraw thine hand far from me: and let not thy dread make me afraid.SelectedJob 13:21Ask

Then call thou, and I will answer: or let me speak, and answer thou me.SelectedJob 13:22Ask

How many are mine iniquities and sins? make me to know my transgression and my sin.SelectedJob 13:23Ask

Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and holdest me for thine enemy?SelectedJob 13:24Ask

Wilt thou break a leaf driven to and fro? and wilt thou pursue the dry stubble?SelectedJob 13:25Ask

For thou writest bitter things against me, and makest me to possess the iniquities of my youth.SelectedJob 13:26Ask

Thou puttest my feet also in the stocks, and lookest narrowly unto all my paths; thou settest a print upon the heels of my feet.SelectedJob 13:27Ask

And he, as a rotten thing, consumeth, as a garment that is moth eaten.SelectedJob 13:28Ask

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