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12 Bible verses about Job KJV
Job lost his children, his property and his health inside two chapters, and spent thirty-five more arguing with friends who were sure he had earned it. God's answer never explains it. These verses cover the book's hardest lines and its best-known ones.
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Job 1:1 · KJV
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, and eschewed evil.
Job 1:21 · KJV
And said, Naked came I out of my mother’s womb, and naked shall I return thither: the LORD gave, and the LORD hath taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD.
Job 2:10 · KJV
But he said unto her, Thou speakest as one of the foolish women speaketh. What? shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil? In all this did not Job sin with his lips.
Job 13:15 · KJV
Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him.
Job 19:25 · KJV
For I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth:
Job 23:10 · KJV
But he knoweth the way that I take: when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Job 38:4 · KJV
Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding.
Job 42:2 · KJV
I know that thou canst do every thing, and that no thought can be withholden from thee.
Job 42:5-6 · KJV
I have heard of thee by the hearing of the ear: but now mine eye seeth thee. Wherefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes.
Job 42:10 · KJV
And the LORD turned the captivity of Job, when he prayed for his friends: also the LORD gave Job twice as much as he had before.
Job 42:12 · KJV
So the LORD blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning: for he had fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she asses.
James 5:11 · KJV
Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.
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