Job 40:7
“Get ready for a difficult task like a man. I will question you and you will inform me!
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Referenced Verses
- Job 38:3 : 3 Get ready for a difficult task like a man; I will question you and you will inform me!
- Job 42:4 : 4 You said,‘Pay attention, and I will speak; I will question you, and you will answer me.’
- Job 13:22 : 22 Then call, and I will answer, or I will speak, and you respond to me.
- Job 23:3-4 : 3 O that I knew where I might find him, that I could come to his place of residence! 4 I would lay out my case before him and fill my mouth with arguments.
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- Job 38:1-44 verses93%
1VI. The Divine Speeches(38:1-42:6)The Lord’s First Speech Then the LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind:
2“Who is this who darkens counsel with words without knowledge?
3Get ready for a difficult task like a man; I will question you and you will inform me!
4God’s questions to Job“Where were you when I laid the foundation of the earth? Tell me, if you possess understanding!
- Job 40:1-66 verses79%
1Job’s Reply to God’s Challenge Then the LORD answered Job:
2“Will the one who contends with the Almighty correct him? Let the person who accuses God give him an answer!”
3Then Job answered the LORD:
4“Indeed, I am completely unworthy– how could I reply to you? I put my hand over my mouth to silence myself.
5I have spoken once, but I cannot answer; twice, but I will say no more.”
6The Lord’s Second Speech Then the LORD answered Job from the whirlwind:
- Job 40:8-103 verses78%
8Would you indeed annul my justice? Would you declare me guilty so that you might be right?
9Do you have an arm as powerful as God’s, and can you thunder with a voice like his?
10Adorn yourself, then, with majesty and excellency, and clothe yourself with glory and honor!
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4You said,‘Pay attention, and I will speak; I will question you, and you will answer me.’
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1Job’s Confession Then Job answered the LORD:
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5Reply to me, if you can; set your arguments in order before me and take your stand!
- Job 33:31-322 verses74%
31Pay attention, Job– listen to me; be silent, and I will speak.
32If you have any words, reply to me; speak, for I want to justify you.
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1Job’s Reply to Bildad Then Job replied:
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17“But you, Jeremiah, get yourself ready! Go and tell these people everything I instruct you to say. Do not be terrified of them, or I will give you good reason to be terrified of them.
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1Job’s Reply to Zophar Then Job answered:
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1Job’s Reply to Bildad Then Job answered:
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1Job Replies to Eliphaz Then Job responded:
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1Elihu Invites Job’s Attention“But now, O Job, listen to my words, and hear everything I have to say!
- Job 42:6-83 verses72%
6Therefore I despise myself, and I repent in dust and ashes!
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.
8So now take seven bulls and seven rams and go to my servant Job and offer a burnt offering for yourselves. And my servant Job will intercede for you, and I will respect him, so that I do not deal with you according to your folly, because you have not spoken about me what is right, as my servant Job has.”
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1Job’s Reply to Zophar Then Job answered:
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1Job’s Reply to Bildad Then Job answered:
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1Job’s Reply to Eliphaz Then Job replied:
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1Job’s Reply to Eliphaz Then Job answered:
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14“Pay attention to this, Job! Stand still and consider the wonders God works.
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22Then call, and I will answer, or I will speak, and you respond to me.
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34Men of understanding say to me– any wise man listening to me says–
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14then what will I do when God confronts me in judgment; when he intervenes, how will I respond to him?
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32For he is not a human being like I am, that I might answer him, that we might come together in judgment.
- Job 33:12-132 verses70%
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?
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7The LORD said to Satan,“Where have you come from?” And Satan answered the LORD,“From roving about on the earth, and from walking back and forth across it.”
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15You will call and I– I will answer you; you will long for the creature you have made.
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3But I wish to speak to the Almighty, and I desire to argue my case with God.
- Job 1:20-212 verses69%
20Then Job got up and tore his robe. He shaved his head, and then he threw himself down with his face to the ground.
21He said,“Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked I will return there. The LORD gives, and the LORD takes away. May the name of the LORD be blessed!”
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1A Protest of Innocence And Job took up his discourse again:
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3Do you fix your eye on such a one? And do you bring me before you for judgment?
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19Who will contend with me? If anyone can, I will be silent and die.
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2I will say to God,‘Do not condemn me; tell me why you are contending with me.’
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14Why do I put myself in peril, and take my life in my hands?
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2So I bought the shorts in keeping with the LORD’s instructions and put them on.
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17“I will explain to you; listen to me, and what I have seen, I will declare,