Job 31

What Can I Expect from God? 1-4 “I made a solemn pact with myself never to undress a girl with my eyes. So what can I expect from God? What…

Job 32

Elihu Speaks God’s Spirit Makes Wisdom Possible 1-5 Job’s three friends now fell silent. They were talked out, stymied because Job wouldn’t budge an inch—wouldn’t admit to an ounce of…

Job 33

1-4 “So please, Job, hear me out, honor me by listening to me. What I’m about to say has been carefully thought out. I have no ulterior motives in this;…

Job 34

Elihu’s Second Speech It’s Impossible for God to Do Evil 1-4 Elihu continued: “So, my fine friends—listen to me, and see what you think of this. Isn’t it just common…

Job 35

Elihu’s Third Speech When God Makes Creation a Classroom 1-3 Elihu lit into Job again: “Does this kind of thing make any sense? First you say, ‘I’m perfectly innocent before…

Job 36

Those Who Learn from Their Suffering 1-4 Here Elihu took a deep breath, but kept going: “Stay with me a little longer. I’ll convince you. There’s still more to be…

Job 37

1-13 “Whenever this happens, my heart stops— I’m stunned, I can’t catch my breath. Listen to it! Listen to his thunder, the rolling, rumbling thunder of his voice. He lets…

Job 38

God Confronts Job Have You Gotten to the Bottom of Things? 1 And now, finally,Godanswered Job from the eye of a violent storm. He said: 2-11 “Why do you confuse…

Job 39

1-4 “Do you know the month when mountain goats give birth? Have you ever watched a doe bear her fawn? Do you know how many months she is pregnant? Do…

Job 40

1-2 Godthen confronted Job directly: “Now what do you have to say for yourself? Are you going to haul me, the Mighty One, into court and press charges?” Job Answers…