Job 5:4
The Scripture
(4) His children are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, neither is there any to deliver them.
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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