Job

There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.

Then Job arose, and rent his mantle, and shaved his head, and fell down upon the ground, and worshipped, — read the full passage →

Then Job answered the Lord, and said, — read the full passage →

So went Satan forth from the presence of the Lord, and smote Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot unto his crown. — read the full passage →

After this lived Job an hundred and forty years, and saw his sons, and his sons’ sons, even four generations.

And the Lord turned the captivity of Job, when he prayed for his friends: also the Lord gave Job twice as much as he had before. — read the full passage →

Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.

Then the Lord answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said, — read the full passage →

Men do therefore fear him: he respecteth not any that are wise of heart.

Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.

Though these three men, Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, they should deliver but their own souls by their righteousness, saith the Lord God.

And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.

And it was so, when the days of their feasting were gone about, that Job sent and sanctified them, and rose up early in the morning, and offered burnt offerings according to the number of them all: for Job said, It may be that my sons have sinned, and cursed God in their hearts. Thus did Job continually.

Surely there is a vein for the silver, and a place for gold where they fine it.

There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil. — read the full passage →

Canst thou draw out leviathan with an hook? or his tongue with a cord which thou lettest down? — read the full passage →

For I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth:

Then Job answered and said, — read the full passage →

But he said unto her, Thou speakest as one of the foolish women speaketh. What? shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil? In all this did not Job sin with his lips.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

Though Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, as I live, saith the Lord God, they shall deliver neither son nor daughter; they shall but deliver their own souls by their righteousness.

Then Job answered the Lord, and said, — read the full passage →

Lo, mine eye hath seen all this, mine ear hath heard and understood it. — read the full passage →

My soul is weary of my life; I will leave my complaint upon myself; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul. — read the full passage →

But Job answered and said, — read the full passage →

And said, Naked came I out of my mother’s womb, and naked shall I return thither: the Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord.

And the Lord said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and escheweth evil?

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.

Moreover the Lord answered Job, and said, — read the full passage →

Then Job answered and said, — read the full passage →

Is there not an appointed time to man upon earth? are not his days also like the days of an hireling? — read the full passage →

After this opened Job his mouth, and cursed his day. — read the full passage →

And the Lord said unto Satan, Behold, all that he hath is in thy power; only upon himself put not forth thine hand. So Satan went forth from the presence of the Lord.

And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;

I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest.

Commit thy works unto the Lord, and thy thoughts shall be established.

And let the beauty of the Lord our God be upon us: and establish thou the work of our hands upon us; yea, the work of our hands establish thou it.

Knowest thou the time when the wild goats of the rock bring forth? or canst thou mark when the hinds do calve? — read the full passage →

Why, seeing times are not hidden from the Almighty, do they that know him not see his days?

My breath is corrupt, my days are extinct, the graves are ready for me. — read the full passage →

Call now, if there be any that will answer thee; and to which of the saints wilt thou turn? — read the full passage →

Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.

But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.

So Job died, being old and full of days.

Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding.

Wherefore, Job, I pray thee, hear my speeches, and hearken to all my words.

Then answered Eliphaz the Temanite, and said, — read the full passage →

And Job answered and said, — read the full passage →

Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said, — read the full passage →

Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said, — read the full passage →

Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said, — read the full passage →

And the Lord said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and escheweth evil? and still he holdeth fast his integrity, although thou movedst me against him, to destroy him without cause.

If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you.

But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.

At this also my heart trembleth, and is moved out of his place.

So these three men ceased to answer Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.

I made a covenant with mine eyes; why then should I think upon a maid?

Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said, — read the full passage →

O that one might plead for a man with God, as a man pleadeth for his neighbour!

Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble. — read the full passage →

Then Job answered and said, — read the full passage →

But put forth thine hand now, and touch all that he hath, and he will curse thee to thy face.

Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.

These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.

If ye shall ask any thing in my name, I will do it.

In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.

He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding.

I know that thou canst do every thing, and that no thought can be withholden from thee.

Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said, — read the full passage →

For the thing which I greatly feared is come upon me, and that which I was afraid of is come unto me. — read the full passage →

Now when Job’s three friends heard of all this evil that was come upon him, they came every one from his own place; Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite: for they had made an appointment together to come to mourn with him and to comfort him. — read the full passage →

And the Lord God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.

And the Lord God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.

Remember ye not the former things, neither consider the things of old. — read the full passage →

Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.

Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. — read the full passage →

When the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy?

But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee: — read the full passage →

Now there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the Lord, and Satan came also among them.

James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting. — read the full passage →

For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. — read the full passage →

For with God nothing shall be impossible.

Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:

The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel; — read the full passage →

Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said, — read the full passage →

Again there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the Lord, and Satan came also among them to present himself before the Lord. — read the full passage →

But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.

There they cry, but none giveth answer, because of the pride of evil men.

Did not he that made me in the womb make him? and did not one fashion us in the womb?

But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to have set with the dogs of my flock.

Moreover Job continued his parable, and said,

But Job answered and said, — read the full passage →

Neither is there any daysman betwixt us, that might lay his hand upon us both.

Or as an hidden untimely birth I had not been; as infants which never saw light.

Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said, There is a man child conceived.

So went Satan forth from the presence of the Lord, and smote Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot unto his crown.