Job 5:21
The Scripture
(21) Thou shalt be hid from the scourge of the tongue: neither shalt thou be afraid of destruction when it cometh.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter God confronts Job, accusing him of not repenting and questioning his prolonged suffering. The text describes God’s judgment and promises that He will bring Job back to his former place. It emphasizes God’s sovereignty and the idea that suffering is a test of faith.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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