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| The Book of Job 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| The World English Online Bible (WLD) | ||||||||||||||||
| Job 8:1 | Then Bildad the Shuhite answered, | |||||||||||||||
| Job 8:2 | "How long will you speak these things? Shall the words of your mouth be a mighty wind? | |||||||||||||||
| Job 8:3 | Does God pervert justice? Or does the Almighty pervert righteousness? | |||||||||||||||
| Job 8:4 | If your children have sinned against him, He has delivered them into the hand of their disobedience; | |||||||||||||||
| Job 8:5 | If you want to seek God diligently, Make your supplication to the Almighty. | |||||||||||||||
| Job 8:6 | If you were pure and upright, Surely now he would awaken for you, And make the habitation of your righteousness prosperous. | |||||||||||||||
| Job 8:7 | Though your beginning was small, Yet your latter end would greatly increase. | |||||||||||||||
| Job 8:8 | "Please inquire of past generations, Find out about the learning of their fathers. | |||||||||||||||
| Job 8:9 | (For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, Because our days on earth are a shadow.) | |||||||||||||||
| Job 8:10 | Shall they not teach you, tell you, And utter words out of their heart? | |||||||||||||||
| Job 8:11 | "Can the papyrus grow up without mire? Can the rushes grow without water? | |||||||||||||||
| Job 8:12 | While it is yet in its greenness, not cut down, It withers before any other reed. | |||||||||||||||
| Job 8:13 | So are the paths of all who forget God. The hope of the godless man shall perish, | |||||||||||||||
| Job 8:14 | Whose confidence shall break apart, Whose trust is a spider's web. | |||||||||||||||
| Job 8:15 | He shall lean on his house, but it shall not stand. He shall cling to it, but it shall not endure. | |||||||||||||||
| Job 8:16 | He is green before the sun, His shoots go forth over his garden. | |||||||||||||||
| Job 8:17 | His roots are wrapped around the rock pile, He sees the place of stones. | |||||||||||||||
| Job 8:18 | If he is destroyed from his place, Then it shall deny him, saying, 'I have not seen you.' | |||||||||||||||
| Job 8:19 | Behold, this is the joy of his way: Out of the earth shall others spring. | |||||||||||||||
| Job 8:20 | "Behold, God will not cast away a blameless man, Neither will he uphold the evil-doers. | |||||||||||||||
| Job 8:21 | He will still fill your mouth with laughter, Your lips with shouting. | |||||||||||||||
| Job 8:22 | Those who hate you shall be clothed with shame. The tent of the wicked shall be no more." | |||||||||||||||
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