When the scourge brings sudden death, He mocks the despair of the innocent.
From the city, men groan, and the souls of the wounded cry out, yet God charges no one with wrongdoing.
Or if I send a plague into that land and pour out My wrath upon it through bloodshed, cutting off from it both man and b
One day, while Job’s sons and daughters were eating and drinking wine in their oldest brother’s house,
Consider now, I plead: Who, being innocent, has ever perished? Or where have the upright been destroyed?
Yet for Your sake we face death all day long; we are considered as sheep to be slaughtered.
So Satan went out from the presence of the LORD and infected Job with terrible boils from the soles of his feet to the c
Now therefore, I have come to present this matter to my lord the king because the people have made me afraid. Your serva
And now your servant says, ‘May the word of my lord the king bring me rest, for my lord the king is able to discern good
Still others endured mocking and flogging, and even chains and imprisonment.
Behold, God does not reject the blameless, nor will He strengthen the hand of evildoers.
Surely testing will come! And what if even the scepter, which the sword despises, does not continue?’ declares the Lord