Job 19:29   (Read all of Job 19)

you should fear the sword yourselves; for wrath will bring punishment by the sword, and then you will know that there is judgment. "

Job 20:4   (Read all of Job 20)

"Surely you know how it has been from of old, ever since mankind was placed on the earth,

Job 20:11   (Read all of Job 20)

The youthful vigor that fills his bones will lie with him in the dust.

Job 21:2   (Read all of Job 21)

"Listen carefully to my words; let this be the consolation you give me.

Job 21:5   (Read all of Job 21)

Look at me and be appalled; clap your hand over your mouth.

Job 21:14   (Read all of Job 21)

Yet they say to God, 'Leave us alone! We have no desire to know your ways.

Job 21:27   (Read all of Job 21)

"I know full well what you are thinking, the schemes by which you would wrong me.

Job 21:28   (Read all of Job 21)

You say, 'Where now is the house of the great, the tents where the wicked lived?'

Job 21:29   (Read all of Job 21)

Have you never questioned those who travel? Have you paid no regard to their accounts-

Job 21:34   (Read all of Job 21)

"So how can you console me with your nonsense? Nothing is left of your answers but falsehood!"

Job 22:3   (Read all of Job 22)

What pleasure would it give the Almighty if you were righteous? What would he gain if your ways were blameless?

Job 22:4   (Read all of Job 22)

"Is it for your piety that he rebukes you and brings charges against you?

Job 22:5   (Read all of Job 22)

Is not your wickedness great? Are not your sins endless?

Job 22:6   (Read all of Job 22)

You demanded security from your relatives for no reason; you stripped people of their clothing, leaving them naked.

Job 22:7   (Read all of Job 22)

You gave no water to the weary and you withheld food from the hungry,

Job 22:8   (Read all of Job 22)

though you were a powerful man, owning land- an honored man, living on it.

Job 22:9   (Read all of Job 22)

And you sent widows away empty-handed and broke the strength of the fatherless.

Job 22:10   (Read all of Job 22)

That is why snares are all around you, why sudden peril terrifies you,

Job 22:11   (Read all of Job 22)

why it is so dark you cannot see, and why a flood of water covers you.

Job 22:13   (Read all of Job 22)

Yet you say, 'What does God know? Does he judge through such darkness?

Job 22:15   (Read all of Job 22)

Will you keep to the old path that the wicked have trod?

Job 22:21   (Read all of Job 22)

"Submit to God and be at peace with him; in this way prosperity will come to you.

Job 22:22   (Read all of Job 22)

Accept instruction from his mouth and lay up his words in your heart.

Job 22:23   (Read all of Job 22)

If you return to the Almighty, you will be restored: If you remove wickedness far from your tent