He sings before men and says: ‘I sinned and perverted what was right, and it was not repaid to me. He has redeemed my soul from going down into the pit, and my life shall look upon the light.’Job 33:2...  Read More

If there be for him an angel, a mediator, one of the thousand, to declare to man what is right for him, and he is merciful to him, and says, ‘Deliver him from going down into the pit; I have found a r...  Read More

Man is also rebuked with pain on his bed and with continual strife in his bones, so that his life loathes bread, and his appetite the choicest food. His flesh is so wasted away that it cannot be seen,...  Read More

In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falls on men, while they slumber on their beds, then he opens the ears of men and terrifies them with warnings, that he may turn man aside from hi...  Read More

Behold, in this you are not right. I will answer you, for God is greater than man. Why do you contend against him, saying, ‘He will answer none of man’s words? For God speaks in one way, and in two, t...  Read More

Behold, he finds occasions against me, he counts me as his enemy, he puts my feet in the stocks and watches all my paths.Job 33:10–11+No EscapeWhen one’s feet are put into stocks, they are chained tog...  Read More

Surely you have spoken in my ears, and I have heard the sound of your words. You say, I am pure, without transgression; I am clean, and there is no iniquity in me.Job 33:8–9+I Am CleanElihu summarizes...  Read More

The Spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Almighty gives me life. Answer me, if you can; set your words in order before me; take your stand. Behold, I am toward God as you are; I too was pi...  Read More

But now, hear my speech, O Job, and listen to all my words. Behold, I open my mouth; the tongue in my mouth speaks. My words declare the uprightness of my heart, and what my lips know they speak since...  Read More

I must speak, that I may find relief; I must open my lips and answer. I will not show partiality to any man or use flattery toward any person. For I do not know how to flatter, else my Maker would soo...  Read More

For I am full of words; the spirit within me constrains me. Behold, my belly is like wine that has no vent; like new wineskins ready to burst.Job 32:18–19+Full of WordsBursting at the seams.  This is ...  Read More

They are dismayed; they answer no more; they have not a word to say. And shall I wait, because they do not speak, because they stand there, and answer no more? I also will answer with my share; I also...  Read More