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... troubles , was too much for the long - enduring saint . After this Job opened his mouth and cursed his day , And Job answered and said , Perish the day wherein I was born , And the night that said , A man is conceived . That day ! be it ...
... troubles , was too much for the long - enduring saint . After this Job opened his mouth and cursed his day , And Job answered and said , Perish the day wherein I was born , And the night that said , A man is conceived . That day ! be it ...
Page 16
... and forthwith it overtook me , And what I dreaded hath come to me ; I was not at ease , I had no quiet And no rest , and trouble came . " Thus bitterly does he deprecate the day of his birth 16 NOTES ON THE BOOK OF JOB .
... and forthwith it overtook me , And what I dreaded hath come to me ; I was not at ease , I had no quiet And no rest , and trouble came . " Thus bitterly does he deprecate the day of his birth 16 NOTES ON THE BOOK OF JOB .
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... trouble no more , and the weary are at rest , and the captives repose together , with no taskmaster's voice , small and great alike there , and the slave free from his master ? The last verses ( 20-26 ) put the question , first gene ...
... trouble no more , and the weary are at rest , and the captives repose together , with no taskmaster's voice , small and great alike there , and the slave free from his master ? The last verses ( 20-26 ) put the question , first gene ...
Page 19
... trouble , reap the same . By the breath of God they perish , And by the blast of His nostrils they are consumed . The roaring of the lion , and the voice of the dark lion , And the teeth of the young lion are broken ; The strong lion ...
... trouble , reap the same . By the breath of God they perish , And by the blast of His nostrils they are consumed . The roaring of the lion , and the voice of the dark lion , And the teeth of the young lion are broken ; The strong lion ...
Page 20
... hungry one devoureth , And taketh it off even out of a thorn - hedge , And the thirsty swalloweth up their wealth . For evil goeth not forth of the dust , And trouble doth not sprout out of the ground ; 20 NOTES ON THE BOOK OF JOB .
... hungry one devoureth , And taketh it off even out of a thorn - hedge , And the thirsty swalloweth up their wealth . For evil goeth not forth of the dust , And trouble doth not sprout out of the ground ; 20 NOTES ON THE BOOK OF JOB .
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Almighty ANSWER OF JOB Authorised Version beasts Behold Bildad blessing BOOK OF JOB chapter Christ Christian cloth clouds cometh darkness death-shade DISCOURSE Ditto divine Dost thou doth dust dwell earth Elihu Eliphaz Eloah ENVELOPE SIZE evil eyes face faith fear flesh French Morocco giveth glory God El God's goeth Gospel grace hand Hast thou hath hear heart heavens Holy honour iniquity Jehovah Jesus Job answered Job's judge judgment Kethib knew Lectures less light Lord man's mighty misery moral Morrish mouth night Paternoster Square pray present Psalms revealed righteousness saint Satan Scripture Second Coming Shaddai Sheol shew Shuhite silence sins sorrow soul speak spirit sufferer sword Temanite tender mercy terror thee thine things thou hast thou shalt thought three friends trial truth turned understanding unto upright voice Vulgate waters wicked wickedness wild Wilt thou wisdom words wrath Zophar
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Page 8 - 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. And there were born unto him seven sons and three daughters. His substance also was seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred she-asses, and a very great household ; so that this man was the greatest of all the men of the East.
Page 9 - And I saw the beast and the kings of the earth and their armies, gathered together to make war against him that sat on the horse and against his army.
Page 13 - And when they lifted up their eyes afar off and knew him not, they lifted up their voice, and wept ; and they rent every one his mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven.
Page 11 - 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.
Page 10 - The oxen were plowing, and the asses feeding beside them : and the Sabeans fell upon them, and took them away ; yea, they have slain the servants with the edge of the sword ; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.
Page 43 - Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection? It is as high as heaven; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know? The measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.
Page 192 - So the Lord blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning : for he had fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she asses.
Page 28 - Therefore I will not refrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.
Page 15 - As for that night, let darkness seize upon it; let it not be joined unto the days of the year, let it not come into the number of the months.
Page 66 - Wherein God, willing more abundantly to show unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath. " That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold on the hope set before us...