Job had questioned God due to the suffering he had experienced, and accusations of his friends. His friends and a young man named Elihu had falsely accused him of unrighteous acts. In today's reading (Job 37 through 39) God answers in chapters 38 through 40. The following is only a portion of God's answer. "...Canst …
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When The Almighty Answers
Then the LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said, 'Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge? Gird up now thy loins like a man; for I will demand of thee, and answer thou Me.' " Job 38:1-3 (KJB) REFERENCES: Job 38; 39; 40; 41; 42; Ezekiel 1:4; Nahum 1:3; 1 …
Day Thirty Six – The Word From The Almighty
I would probably call it “sarcasm”. The voice of the LORD answers Job, “Out of the whirlwind”; and asks Job a lot of questions which seem to have a lot of sarcasm in them. “Sarcasm” is defined in the Mirriam/Webster Dictionary as “1 a cutting, contemptuous remark: 2 Ironical criticism or reproach”. The latter one …
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GOD Answers
"Then the LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said, 'Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge? Gird up now thy loins like a man; for I will demand of thee, and answer thou Me. Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? Declare, if thou hast understanding. …