Job 27 | WEB Bible Study

Job 27:1 (WEB)
Job again took up his parable, and said,

Job 27:2 (WEB)
"As God lives, who has taken away my right, The Almighty, who has made my soul bitter.

Job 27:3 (WEB)
(For the length of my life is still in me, And the spirit of God is in my nostrils);

Job 27:4 (WEB)
Surely my lips shall not speak unrighteousness, Neither shall my tongue utter deceit.

Job 27:5 (WEB)
Far be it from me that I should justify you. Until I die I will not put away my integrity from me.

Job 27:6 (WEB)
I hold fast to my righteousness, and will not let it go. My heart shall not reproach me so long as I live.

Job 27:7 (WEB)
"Let my enemy be as the wicked, Let him who rises up against me be as the unrighteous.

Job 27:8 (WEB)
For what is the hope of the godless, when he is cut off, When God takes away his life?

Job 27:9 (WEB)
Will God hear his cry, When trouble comes on him?

Job 27:10 (WEB)
Will he delight himself in the Almighty, And call on God at all times?

Job 27:11 (WEB)
I will teach you about the hand of God. That which is with the Almighty will I not conceal.

Job 27:12 (WEB)
Behold, all of you have seen it yourselves; Why then have you become altogether vain?

Job 27:13 (WEB)
"This is the portion of a wicked man with God, The heritage of oppressors, which they receive from the Almighty.

Job 27:14 (WEB)
If his children are multiplied, it is for the sword. His offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.

Job 27:15 (WEB)
Those who remain of him shall be buried in death. His widows shall make no lamentation.

Job 27:16 (WEB)
Though he heap up silver as the dust, And prepare clothing as the clay;

Job 27:17 (WEB)
He may prepare it, but the just shall put it on, And the innocent shall divide the silver.

Job 27:18 (WEB)
He builds his house as the moth, As a booth which the watchman makes.

Job 27:19 (WEB)
He lies down rich, but he shall not do so again. He opens his eyes, and he is not.

Job 27:20 (WEB)
Terrors overtake him like waters; A tempest steals him away in the night.

Job 27:21 (WEB)
The east wind carries him away, and he departs; It sweeps him out of his place.

Job 27:22 (WEB)
For it hurls at him, and does not spare, As he flees away from his hand.

Job 27:23 (WEB)
Men shall clap their hands at him, And shall hiss him out of his place.

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