“Ask the animals, and they will teach you,or the birds of the air, and they will tell you;or speak to the earth, and it will teach you,or let the fish of the sea inform you.Which of all these does ...  Read More

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“Turn away from me so I can have a moment’s joy before I go to the place of no return,  to the land of murk, of deep shadow, to the land of deepest night,  of deep gloom and disorder,  where even the ...  Read More

“If I am guilty—woe to me! Even if I am innocent, I cannot lift my head,  for I am full of shame and drowned in  my affliction.” (10:15) The relationship between faith and doubt is often misconstrued....  Read More

“You gave me life and showed me kindness,  and in your providence watched over my spirit.” (10:12) The word translated here as “kindness” is the great Hebrew word hesed—a word so rich in its connotati...  Read More

“Did you not pour me out like milk  and curdle me like cheese,  clothe me with skin and flesh  and knit me together with bones and sinews?” (10:10-11) Are these the words of a doubting and rebellious ...  Read More

“I loathe my very life;  therefore I will give free rein to my complaint  and speak out in the bitterness of my soul.” (10:1) Most of the complaining that people do is petty and sinful, arising in one...  Read More

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But as for me, I would seek God, And I would place my cause before God; Who does great and unsearchable things, Wonders without number. He gives rain on the earth, And sends water on the fields. Job 5...  Read More

“Surely God does not reject a blameless man  or strengthen the hands of evildoers.” (8:20)Bildad is perfectly correct. Far from rejecting the blameless God says, “Never will I leave you; never will I ...  Read More

“When your children sinned against him, he gave them over to the penalty of their sin.” (8:4)Bildad strikes a low blow indeed when he tries to drag Job’s children into the argument. Whether or not the...  Read More

Then Bildad the Shuhite replied:  “How long will you say such things? Your words are a blustering wind.” (8:1-2) The cumulative weight of Job’s arguments in Chapter 7 ought to have been enough to driv...  Read More