TOPICAL BIBLE
Afflictions And Adversities
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Job 6:21For now you are nothing. You see a terror, and are afraid.Job 6:22Did I say, ‘Give to me?’ or, ‘Offer a present for me from your substance?’Job 6:23or, ‘Deliver me from the adversary’s hand?’ or, ‘Redeem me from the hand of the oppressors?’Job 6:24“Teach me, and I will hold my peace. Cause me to understand wherein I have erred.Job 6:25How forcible are words of uprightness! But your reproof, what does it reprove?Job 6:26Do you intend to reprove words, since the speeches of one who is desperate are as wind?Job 6:27Yes, you would even cast lots for the fatherless, and make merchandise of your friend.Job 6:28Now therefore be pleased to look at me, for surely I shall not lie to your face.Job 6:29Please return. Let there be no injustice. Yes, return again. My cause is righteous.Job 6:30Is there injustice on my tongue? Can’t my taste discern mischievous things?Job 7:2As a servant who earnestly desires the shadow, as a hireling who looks for his wages,Job 7:3so am I made to possess months of misery, wearisome nights are appointed to me.Job 7:4When I lie down, I say, ‘When shall I arise, and the night be gone?’ I toss and turn until the dawning of the day.Job 7:5My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust. My skin closes up, and breaks out afresh.Job 7:6My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle, and are spent without hope.Job 9:12Behold, he snatches away. Who can hinder him? Who will ask him, ‘What are you doing?’Job 9:16If I had called, and he had answered me, yet I wouldn’t believe that he listened to my voice.Job 9:17For he breaks me with a storm, and multiplies my wounds without cause.Job 9:18He will not allow me to catch my breath, but fills me with bitterness.Job 9:19If it is a matter of strength, behold, he is mighty! If of justice, ‘Who,’ says he, ‘will summon me?’Job 9:20Though I am righteous, my own mouth shall condemn me. Though I am blameless, it shall prove me perverse.Job 9:21I am blameless. I don’t respect myself. I despise my life.Job 9:22“It is all the same. Therefore I say he destroys the blameless and the wicked.Job 9:23If the scourge kills suddenly, he will mock at the trial of the innocent.Job 9:24The earth is given into the hand of the wicked. He covers the faces of its judges. If not he, then who is it?Job 9:25“Now my days are swifter than a runner. They flee away, they see no good,Job 9:26They have passed away as the swift ships, as the eagle that swoops on the prey.Job 9:27If I say, ‘I will forget my complaint, I will put off my sad face, and cheer up;’Job 9:28I am afraid of all my sorrows, I know that you will not hold me innocent.Job 9:29I shall be condemned. Why then do I labor in vain?Job 9:30If I wash myself with snow, and cleanse my hands with lye,Job 9:31yet you will plunge me in the ditch. My own clothes shall abhor me.Job 9:32For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, that we should come together in judgment.Job 9:33There is no umpire between us, that might lay his hand on us both.Job 9:34Let him take his rod away from me. Let his terror not make me afraid;Job 9:35then I would speak, and not fear him, for I am not so in myself.Job 10:2I will tell God, ‘Do not condemn me. Show me why you contend with me.Job 10:8“‘Your hands have framed me and fashioned me altogether, yet you destroy me.Job 10:9Remember, I beg you, that you have fashioned me as clay. Will you bring me into dust again?Job 10:15If I am wicked, woe to me. If I am righteous, I still shall not lift up my head, being filled with disgrace, and conscious of my affliction.Job 11:10If he passes by, or confines, or convenes a court, then who can oppose him?Job 11:16for you shall forget your misery. You shall remember it as waters that are passed away.Job 11:17Life shall be clearer than the noonday. Though there is darkness, it shall be as the morning.Job 11:18You shall be secure, because there is hope. Yes, you shall search, and shall take your rest in safety.Job 11:19Also you shall lie down, and none shall make you afraid. Yes, many shall court your favor.Job 12:5In the thought of him who is at ease there is contempt for misfortune. It is ready for them whose foot slips.Job 12:14Behold, he breaks down, and it can’t be built again. He imprisons a man, and there can be no release.Job 12:15Behold, he withholds the waters, and they dry up. Again, he sends them out, and they overturn the earth.Job 12:16With him is strength and wisdom. The deceived and the deceiver are his.Job 12:17He leads counselors away stripped. He makes judges fools.Job 12:18He loosens the bond of kings. He binds their waist with a belt.Job 12:19He leads priests away stripped, and overthrows the mighty.Job 12:20He removes the speech of those who are trusted, and takes away the understanding of the elders.Job 12:21He pours contempt on princes, and loosens the belt of the strong.Job 12:22He uncovers deep things out of darkness, and brings out to light the shadow of death.Job 12:23He increases the nations, and he destroys them. He enlarges the nations, and he leads them captive.Job 12:24He takes away understanding from the chiefs of the people of the earth, and causes them to wander in a wilderness where there is no way.Job 12:25They grope in the dark without light. He makes them stagger like a drunken man.Job 13:15Behold, he will kill me. I have no hope. Nevertheless, I will maintain my ways before him.Job 13:21withdraw your hand far from me; and don’t let your terror make me afraid.