Verse-Reference
Reference-Verse
Abbreviate Books
Quotes around Verses      |
 Job 11:1 |
Then Zophar the Naamathite [fn]answered, |
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Job 11:2 |
"Shall a multitude of words go unanswered, And a talkative man be acquitted? |
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Job 11:3 |
"Shall your boasts silence men? And shall you scoff and none rebuke? |
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Job 11:4 |
"For you have said, 'My teaching is pure, And I am innocent in your eyes.' |
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Job 11:5 |
"But would that God might speak, And open His lips against you, |
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Job 11:6 |
And show you the secrets of wisdom! For sound wisdom [fn]has two sides. Know then that God [fn]forgets a part of your iniquity. |
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Job 11:7 |
"Can you discover the depths of God? Can you discover the limits of the Almighty? |
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Job 11:8 |
"They are high as [fn]the heavens, what can you do? Deeper than [fn]Sheol, what can you know? |
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Job 11:9 |
"Its measure is longer than the earth And broader than the sea. |
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Job 11:10 |
"If He passes by or shuts up, Or calls an assembly, who can restrain Him? |
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Job 11:11 |
"For He knows false men, And He sees iniquity [fn]without investigating. |
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Job 11:12 |
" [fn]An idiot will become intelligent When the [fn]foal of a wild donkey is born a man. |
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Job 11:13 |
"If you would direct your heart right And spread out your hand to Him, |
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Job 11:14 |
If iniquity is in your hand, put it far away, And do not let wickedness dwell in your tents; |
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Job 11:15 |
"Then, indeed, you could lift up your face without moral defect, And you would be steadfast and not fear. |
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Job 11:16 |
"For you would forget your trouble, As waters that have passed by, you would remember it. |
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Job 11:17 |
"Your [fn]life would be [fn]brighter than noonday; Darkness would be like the morning. |
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Job 11:18 |
"Then you would trust, because there is hope; And you would look around and rest securely. |
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Job 11:19 |
"You would lie down and none would disturb you, And many would entreat your [fn]favor. |
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Job 11:20 |
"But the eyes of the wicked will fail, And [fn]there will be no escape for them; And their hope is [fn]to breathe their last." |
NASB Footnotes:
- (11:1) Literally: answered and said
- (11:6) Literally: is double
- (11:6) Literally: causes to be forgotten for you
- (11:8) Literally: the heights of heaven
- (11:8) I.e. the nether world
- (11:11) Or, even He does not consider
- (11:12) Literally: A hollow man
- (11:12) Literally: donkey
- (11:17) Literally: duration of life
- (11:17) Literally: above noonday
- (11:19) Literally: face
- (11:20) Literally: escape has perished from them
- (11:20) Literally: the expiring of the soul
