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Job

The Book of Job

American Standard Version (ASV) · 42 chapters

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  1. Job 1

    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…

  2. Job 2

    Again it came to pass on the day when the sons of God came to present themselves before Jehovah, that Satan came also…

  3. Job 3

    After this opened Job his mouth, and cursed his day.

  4. Job 4

    Then answered Eliphaz the Temanite, and said,

  5. Job 5

    Call now; is there any that will answer thee? And to which of the holy ones wilt thou turn?

  6. Job 6

    Then Job answered and said,

  7. Job 7

    Is there not a warfare to man upon earth? And are not his days like the days of a hireling?

  8. Job 8

    Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said,

  9. Job 9

    Then Job answered and said,

  10. Job 10

    My soul is weary of my life; I will give free course to my complaint; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.

  11. Job 11

    Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said,

  12. Job 12

    Then Job answered and said,

  13. Job 13

    Lo, mine eye hath seen all this, Mine ear hath heard and understood it.

  14. Job 14

    Man, that is born of a woman, Is of few days, and full of trouble.

  15. Job 15

    Then answered Eliphaz the Temanite, and said,

  16. Job 16

    Then Job answered and said,

  17. Job 17

    My spirit is consumed, my days are extinct, The grave is ready for me.

  18. Job 18

    Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said,

  19. Job 19

    Then Job answered and said,

  20. Job 20

    Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said,

  21. Job 21

    Then Job answered and said,

  22. Job 22

    Then answered Eliphaz the Temanite, and said,

  23. Job 23

    Then Job answered and said,

  24. Job 24

    Why are times not laid up by the Almighty? And why do not they that know him see his days?

  25. Job 25

    Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said,

  26. Job 26

    Then Job answered and said,

  27. Job 27

    And Job again took up his parable, and said,

  28. Job 28

    Surely there is a mine for silver, And a place for gold which they refine.

  29. Job 29

    And Job again took up his parable, and said,

  30. Job 30

    But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, Whose fathers I disdained to set with the dogs of my flock.

  31. Job 31

    I made a covenant with mine eyes; How then should I look upon a virgin?

  32. Job 32

    So these three men ceased to answer Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.

  33. Job 33

    Howbeit, Job, I pray thee, hear my speech, And hearken to all my words.

  34. Job 34

    Moreover Elihu answered and said,

  35. Job 35

    Moreover Elihu answered and said,

  36. Job 36

    Elihu also proceeded, and said,

  37. Job 37

    Yea, at this my heart trembleth, And is moved out of its place.

  38. Job 38

    Then Jehovah answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said,

  39. Job 39

    Knowest thou the time when the wild goats of the rock bring forth? Or canst thou mark when the hinds do calve?

  40. Job 40

    Moreover Jehovah answered Job, and said,

  41. Job 41

    Canst thou draw out leviathan with a fishhook? Or press down his tongue with a cord?

  42. Job 42

    Then Job answered Jehovah, and said,

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