The roar of the lion, the voice of the fierce lion, the teeth of the young lions are broken. The strong lion perishes for lack of prey, and the cubs of the lioness are scattered.Job 4:10-11+Roar of th...  Read More

As I have seen, those who plow iniquity and sow trouble reap the same. By the breath of God they perish, and by the blast of his anger they are consumed.Job 4:8-9+Reaping What One SowsEliphaz here aga...  Read More

“Remember: who that was innocent ever perished? Or where were the upright cut off?Job 4:7+Calling a Thing What It Is“A theologian of glory calls evil good and good evil. A theologian of the cross call...  Read More

“Is not your fear of God your confidence, And the integrity of your ways your hope?Job 4:6+Hope in Your Ways?Up to this point Eliphaz has been respectful towards Job and his situation, but now he ques...  Read More

But now it has come to you, and you are impatient; it touches you, and you are dismayed.Job 4:5+The Patience of Job?The patience of Job is often spoken of in high regards.  In fact, Jesus’ brother Jam...  Read More

Behold, you have instructed many, and you have strengthened the weak hands. Your words have upheld him who was stumbling, and you have made firm the feeble knees.Job 4:3-4+Uphold the StumblingIn today...  Read More

Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said: “If one ventures a word with you, will you be impatient? Yet who can keep from speaking?Job 4:1-2+At the End of Your RopeWe are often brought to the end of...  Read More

For my sighing comes instead of my bread, and my groanings are poured out like water. For the thing that I fear comes upon me, and what I dread befalls me. I am not at ease, nor am I quiet; I have no ...  Read More

“Why is light given to him who is in misery, and life to the bitter in soul, who long for death, but it comes not, and dig for it more than for hidden treasures, who rejoice exceedingly and are glad w...  Read More

Or why was I not as a hidden stillborn child, as infants who never see the light? There the wicked cease from troubling, and there the weary are at rest. There the prisoners are at ease together; they...  Read More

“Why did I not die at birth, come out from the womb and expire? Why did the knees receive me? Or why the breasts, that I should nurse? For then I would have lain down and been quiet; I would have slep...  Read More

Let those curse it who curse the day, who are ready to rouse up Leviathan. Let the stars of its dawn be dark; let it hope for light, but have none, nor see the eyelids of the morning, because it did n...  Read More