Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Job 8

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Job 8 . 1 , Bildad shews God’s justice in dealing with men according to their works; Job 8 . 8 , He alleges antiquity to prove the certain destruction of the hypocrite; Job 8 . 20 , He applies God’s just dealing to Job.

Job 8:1

Then Bildad the Shuhite replied:

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Job 8:2

“How long will you go on saying such things? The words of your mouth are a blustering wind.

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Job 8:3

Does God pervert justice? Does the Almighty pervert what is right?

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Job 8:4

When your children sinned against Him, He gave them over to their rebellion.

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for their transgression Heb. in the hand of their transgression

Job 8:5

But if you would earnestly seek God and ask the Almighty for mercy,

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Job 8:6

if you are pure and upright, even now He will rouse Himself on your behalf and restore your righteous estate.

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Job 8:7

Though your beginnings were modest, your latter days will flourish.

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Job 8:8

Please inquire of past generations and consider the discoveries of their fathers.

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Job 8:9

For we were born yesterday and know nothing; our days on earth are but a shadow.

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nothing Heb. not

Job 8:10

Will they not teach you and tell you, and speak from their understanding?

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Job 8:11

Does papyrus grow where there is no marsh? Do reeds flourish without water?

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Job 8:12

While the shoots are still uncut, they dry up quicker than grass.

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Job 8:13

Such is the destiny of all who forget God; so the hope of the godless will perish.

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Job 8:14

His confidence is fragile; his security is in a spider’s web.

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Heb. house

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Job 8:15

He leans on his web, but it gives way; he holds fast, but it does not endure.

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Job 8:16

He is a well-watered plant in the sunshine, spreading its shoots over the garden.

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Job 8:17

His roots wrap around the rock heap; he looks for a home among the stones.

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Job 8:18

If he is uprooted from his place, it will disown him, saying, ‘I never saw you.’

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Job 8:19

Surely this is the joy of his way; yet others will spring from the dust.

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Job 8:20

Behold, God does not reject the blameless, nor will He strengthen the hand of evildoers.

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Heb. take the ungodly by the hand

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Job 8:21

He will yet fill your mouth with laughter, and your lips with a shout of joy.

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Job 8:22

Your enemies will be clothed in shame, and the tent of the wicked will be no more.”

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Heb. not be

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