The Lord gives and the Lord takes away. – Book of Job 1:21
Though He slay me, yet will I trust in Him. – Book of Job 13:15
Man is born to trouble as surely as sparks fly upward. – Book of Job 5:7
The heart knows its own bitterness, and a stranger does not share in its joy. – Book of Job 14:10
Does not man have hard service on earth? – Book of Job 7:1
For we are but of yesterday and know nothing, because our days on earth are a shadow. – Book of Job 8:9
Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth? – Book of Job 38:4
Who has a claim against me that I must pay? – Book of Job 41:11
I know that my redeemer lives, and that in the end he will stand on the earth. – Book of Job 19:25
Can you catch Leviathan with a hook? – Book of Job 41:1
I have heard of you by the hearing of the ear, but now my eye sees you. – Book of Job 42:5
What is man, that thou shouldest magnify him? and that thou shouldest set thine heart upon him? – Book of Job 7:17
How then can man be righteous before God? How can one born of woman be pure? – Book of Job 25:4
Did I not weep for those in trouble? Was not my soul grieved for the poor? – Book of Job 30:25
The fool says in his heart, ‘There is no God.’ – Book of Job 12:4
Out of the depths I cry to you, O Lord. – Book of Job 130:1
If only I knew where to find him. – Book of Job 23:3
Quotes from the Book of Job part 2
Let the day perish wherein I was born. – Book of Job 3:3
Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked I will depart. The Lord gave and the Lord has taken away; may the name of the Lord be praised. – Book of Job 1:21
I have made a covenant with my eyes; why then should I look upon a young woman? – Book of Job 31:1
For he performs what is appointed for me, and many such things are with him. – Book of Job 23:14
How can a mortal be righteous before God? How can one born of woman be pure? – Book of Job 25:4
The ear tests words as the tongue taste food. – Book of Job 34:3
God thunders with his voice wondrously, doing great things which we cannot comprehend. – Book of Job 37:5
The Lord blessed the latter part of Job’s life more than the first. – Book of Job 42:12
You will be secure, because there is hope; you will look about you and take your rest in safety. – Book of Job 11:18
Who is this that darkens my counsel without knowledge? – Book of Job 38:2
Will you even put me in the wrong? Will you condemn me that you may be in the right? – Book of Job 40:8
He who withholds kindness from a friend forsakes the fear of the Almighty. – Book of Job 6:14
Instead of my food, I pour out my groaning. – Book of Job 3:24
God has made me a byword to everyone, a man in whose face people spit. – Book of Job 17:6
There is no darkness or deep shadow where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves. – Book of Job 34:22
The counsel of the wicked is far from me. – Book of Job 21:16
The caravans of Tema look for water, the traveling merchants of Sheba look in hope. – Book of Job 6:19
My eyes have grown dim with grief; my whole frame is but a shadow. – Book of Job 17:7
Surely God does not reject one who is blameless or strengthen the hands of evildoers. – Book of Job 8:20
What is your life? You are but a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes. – Book of Job 14:2
The righteous will hold to their ways, and those with clean hands will grow stronger. – Book of Job 17:9
Man, who is born of woman, is short-lived and full of turmoil. – Book of Job 14:1
But as for me, my feet had almost slipped. I had nearly lost my foothold. – Book of Job 73:2
Though I cry, ‘I have been wronged!’ I get no response; though I call for help, there is no justice. – Book of Job 19:7
Your own mouth condemns you, not mine; your own lips testify against you. – Book of Job 15:6
He hurls at him without pity, as he flees before his relentless sword. – Book of Job 27:22
A life without hardship is no life at all. – Book of Job 14:14
My days are swifter than a runner; they fly away without a glimpse of joy. – Book of Job 9:25
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