- To him that is afflicted pity should be shewed from his friend;
but he forsaketh the fear of the Almighty. - For I know that my redeemer liveth,
and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth. - Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips;
I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary food. - But he knoweth the way that I take:
when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
My foot hath held his steps,
his way have I kept, and not declined. - Touching the Almighty, we cannot find him out:
he is excellent in power, and in judgment,
and in plenty of justice: he will not afflict. - Then Job arose, and rent his mantle, and shaved his head, and fell down upon the ground, and worshipped, 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, 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.
- I made a covenant with mine eyes;
why then should I think upon a maid? - Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth:
therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty. - 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.
Bible verse of the day
Who is this King of glory?The Lord of hosts,
he is the King of glory. Selah.