Job 1

Job and His Family 1 There was a man in the country of Uznamed Job.He was a man of perfect integrity,who feared God and turned away from evil. 2 He…

Job 2

Satan’s Second Test of Job 1 One day the sons of Godcame again to present themselves before theLord, and Satan also came with them to present himself before theLord. 2…

Job 3

Job’s Opening Speech 1 After this, Job began to speak and cursed the day he was born. 2 He said: 3 May the day I was born perish, and the…

Job 4

Eliphaz Speaks 1 Then Eliphaz the Temanite replied: 2 Should anyone try to speak with you when you are exhausted? Yet who can keep from speaking? 3 Indeed, you have…

Job 5

1 Call out if you please. Will anyone answer you? Which of the holy oneswill you turn to? 2 For anger kills a fool, and jealousy slays the gullible. 3…

Job 6

Job’s Reply to Eliphaz 1 Then Job answered: 2 If only my grief could be weighed and my devastationplaced with it in the scales. 3 For then it would outweigh…

Job 7

1 Isn’t mankind consigned to forced laboron earth? Are not his days like those of a hired hand? 2 Like a slave he longs for shade; like a hired man…

Job 8

Bildad Speaks 1 Then Bildad the Shuhite replied: 2 How long will you go on saying these things? Your wordsare a blast of wind. 3 Does God pervert justice? Does…

Job 9

Job’s Reply to Bildad 1 Then Job answered: 2 Yes, I know what you’ve said is true, but how can a person be justified before God? 3 If one wanted…

Job 10

1 I am disgusted with my life. I will express my complaint and speak in the bitterness of my soul. 2 I will say to God: “Do not declare me…