Job 35:15

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And further, when you say that his anger does not punish, and that he does not know transgression!

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  • Ps 89:32 : 32 I will punish their rebellion by beating them with a club, their sin by inflicting them with bruises.
  • Hos 11:8-9 : 8 The Divine Dilemma: Judgment or Mercy? How can I give you up, O Ephraim? How can I surrender you, O Israel? How can I treat you like Admah? How can I make you like Zeboiim? I have had a change of heart! All my tender compassions are aroused! 9 I cannot carry out my fierce anger! I cannot totally destroy Ephraim! Because I am God, and not man– the Holy One among you– I will not come in wrath!
  • Luke 1:20 : 20 And now, because you did not believe my words, which will be fulfilled in their time, you will be silent, unable to speak, until the day these things take place.”
  • Heb 12:11-12 : 11 Now all discipline seems painful at the time, not joyful. But later it produces the fruit of peace and righteousness for those trained by it. 12 Therefore, strengthen your listless hands and your weak knees,
  • Rev 3:19 : 19 All those I love, I rebuke and discipline. So be earnest and repent!
  • Num 20:12 : 12 The Lord’s Judgment Then the LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron,“Because you did not trust me enough to show me as holy before the Israelites, therefore you will not bring this community into the land I have given them.”
  • Job 4:5 : 5 But now the same thing comes to you, and you are discouraged; it strikes you, and you are terrified.
  • Job 9:14 : 14 The Impossibility of Facing God in Court“How much less, then, can I answer him and choose my words to argue with him!
  • Job 13:15 : 15 Even if he slays me, I will hope in him; I will surely defend my ways to his face!
  • Job 30:15-31 : 15 Terrors are turned loose on me; they drive away my honor like the wind, and like a cloud my deliverance has passed away. 16 Job’s Despondency“And now my soul pours itself out within me; days of suffering take hold of me. 17 Night pierces my bones; my gnawing pains never cease. 18 With great power God grasps my clothing; he binds me like the collar of my tunic. 19 He has flung me into the mud, and I have come to resemble dust and ashes. 20 I cry out to you, but you do not answer me; I stand up, and you only look at me. 21 You have become cruel to me; with the strength of your hand you attack me. 22 You pick me up on the wind and make me ride on it; you toss me about in the storm. 23 I know that you are bringing me to death, to the meeting place for all the living. 24 The Contrast With the Past“Surely one does not stretch out his hand against a broken man when he cries for help in his distress. 25 Have I not wept for the unfortunate? Was not my soul grieved for the poor? 26 But when I hoped for good, trouble came; when I expected light, then darkness came. 27 My heart is in turmoil unceasingly; the days of my affliction confront me. 28 I go about blackened, but not by the sun; in the assembly I stand up and cry for help. 29 I have become a brother to jackals and a companion of ostriches. 30 My skin has turned dark on me; my body is hot with fever. 31 My harp is used for mourning and my flute for the sound of weeping.
  • Ps 88:11-16 : 11 Is your loyal love proclaimed in the grave, or your faithfulness in the place of the dead? 12 Are your amazing deeds experienced in the dark region, or your deliverance in the land of oblivion? 13 As for me, I cry out to you, O LORD; in the morning my prayer confronts you. 14 O LORD, why do you reject me, and pay no attention to me? 15 I am oppressed and have been on the verge of death since my youth. I have been subjected to your horrors and am numb with pain. 16 Your anger overwhelms me; your terrors destroy me.

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  • 14How much less, then, when you say that you do not perceive him, that the case is before him and you are waiting for him!

  • 16So Job opens his mouth to no purpose; without knowledge he multiplies words.”

  • Job 32:13-14
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    13So do not say,‘We have found wisdom! God will refute him, not man!’

    14Job has not directed his words to me, and so I will not reply to him with your arguments.

  • Job 36:17-18
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    17But now you are preoccupied with the judgment due the wicked, judgment and justice take hold of you.

    18Be careful that no one entices you with riches; do not let a large bribe turn you aside.

  • 35that Job speaks without knowledge and his words are without understanding.

  • 25So he poured out his fierce anger on them, along with the devastation of war. Its flames encircled them, but they did not realize it; it burned against them, but they did not take it to heart.

  • 11For he knows deceitful men; when he sees evil, will he not consider it?

  • Job 33:12-13
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    12Now in this, you are not right– I answer you, for God is greater than a human being.

    13Why do you contend against him, that he does not answer all a person’s words?

  • Job 21:19-20
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    19You may say,‘God stores up a man’s punishment for his children!’ Instead let him repay the man himself so that he may be humbled!

    20Let his own eyes see his destruction; let him drink of the anger of the Almighty.

  • Job 37:23-24
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    23As for the Almighty, we cannot attain to him! He is great in power, but justice and abundant righteousness he does not oppress.

    24Therefore people fear him, for he does not regard all the wise in heart.”

  • 7After the LORD had spoken these things to Job, he said to Eliphaz the Temanite,“My anger is stirred up against you and your two friends, because you have not spoken about me what is right, as my servant Job has.

  • 18lest the LORD see it, and be displeased, and turn his wrath away from him.

  • 11He says to himself,“God overlooks it; he does not pay attention; he never notices.”

  • 21If his sons are honored, he does not know it; if they are brought low, he does not see it.

  • 13God does not restrain his anger; under him the helpers of Rahab lie crushed.

  • 27I know where you live, and everything you do.

  • 11If he passes by me, I cannot see him, if he goes by, I cannot perceive him.

  • 28I know where you live and everything you do and how you rage against me.

  • 7Then they say,“The LORD does not see this; the God of Jacob does not take notice of it.”

  • 3With Job’s three friends he was also angry, because they could not find an answer, and so declared Job guilty.

  • 24Distress and anguish terrify him; they prevail against him like a king ready to launch an attack,

  • 1The Apparent Indifference of God“Why are times not appointed by the Almighty? Why do those who know him not see his days?

  • 23For he does not still consider a person, that he should come before God in judgment.

  • 5He is secure at all times. He has no regard for your commands; he disdains all his enemies.

  • Job 22:13-14
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    13But you have said,‘What does God know? Does he judge through such deep darkness?

    14Thick clouds are a veil for him, so he does not see us, as he goes back and forth in the vault of heaven.’

  • 37For he adds transgression to his sin; in our midst he claps his hands, and multiplies his words against God.”

  • 30I, the LORD, affirm that I know how arrogant they are. But their pride is ill-founded. Their boastings will prove to be false.

  • 2“Truly, I know that this is so. But how can a human be just before God?

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    5Then he angrily speaks to them and terrifies them in his rage, saying,

  • 6and reveal to you the secrets of wisdom– for true wisdom has two sides– so that you would know that God has forgiven some of your sins.

  • 9For he says,‘It does not profit a man when he makes his delight with God.’

  • 4“Surely you know that it has been from old, ever since humankind was placed on the earth,

  • 15Therefore, his disaster will come suddenly; in an instant he will be broken, and there will be no remedy.

  • 21‘Surely such is the residence of an evil man; and this is the place of one who has not known God.’”

  • 17“Therefore, blessed is the man whom God corrects, so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty.

  • 22In all this Job did not sin, nor did he charge God with moral impropriety.

  • 5He who removes mountains suddenly, who overturns them in his anger;

  • 2“Who is this who darkens counsel with words without knowledge?

  • 2Yet he too is wise and he will bring disaster; he does not retract his decree. He will attack the wicked nation, and the nation that helps those who commit sin.

  • 24The Contrast With the Past“Surely one does not stretch out his hand against a broken man when he cries for help in his distress.

  • 5For Job says,‘I am innocent, but God turns away my right.

  • 11They sweep by like the wind and pass on. But the one who considers himself a god will be held guilty.”

  • 11Who can really fathom the intensity of your anger? Your raging fury causes people to fear you.

  • 13Why does the wicked man reject God? He says to himself,“You will not hold me accountable.”