The WEB Book of Job , Chapter 21 , Verse 1 , Then Job answered,
21:2 "Listen diligently to my speech. Let this be your consolation.
The WEB Book of Job , Chapter 21 , Verse 2 , "Listen diligently to my speech. Let this be your consolation.
21:3 Allow me, and I also will speak; After I have spoken, mock on.
The WEB Book of Job , Chapter 21 , Verse 3 , Allow me, and I also will speak; After I have spoken, mock on.
21:4 As for me, is my complaint to man? Why shouldn't I be impatient?
The WEB Book of Job , Chapter 21 , Verse 4 , As for me, is my complaint to man? Why shouldn't I be impatient?
21:5 Look at me, and be astonished. Lay your hand on your mouth.
The WEB Book of Job , Chapter 21 , Verse 5 , Look at me, and be astonished. Lay your hand on your mouth.
21:6 When I remember, I am troubled. Horror takes hold of my flesh.
The WEB Book of Job , Chapter 21 , Verse 6 , When I remember, I am troubled. Horror takes hold of my flesh.
21:7 "Why do the wicked live, Become old, yes, and grow mighty in power?
The WEB Book of Job , Chapter 21 , Verse 7 , "Why do the wicked live, Become old, yes, and grow mighty in power?
21:8 Their child is established with them in their sight, Their offspring before their eyes.
The WEB Book of Job , Chapter 21 , Verse 8 , Their child is established with them in their sight, Their offspring before their eyes.
21:9 Their houses are safe from fear, Neither is the rod of God upon them.
The WEB Book of Job , Chapter 21 , Verse 9 , Their houses are safe from fear, Neither is the rod of God upon them.
21:10 Their bulls breed without fail. Their cows calve, and don't miscarry.
The WEB Book of Job , Chapter 21 , Verse 10 , Their bulls breed without fail. Their cows calve, and don't miscarry.
21:11 They send forth their little ones like a flock. Their children dance.
The WEB Book of Job , Chapter 21 , Verse 11 , They send forth their little ones like a flock. Their children dance.
21:12 They sing to the tambourine and harp, And rejoice at the sound of the pipe.
The WEB Book of Job , Chapter 21 , Verse 12 , They sing to the tambourine and harp, And rejoice at the sound of the pipe.
21:13 They spend their days in prosperity. In an instant they go down to Sheol.
The WEB Book of Job , Chapter 21 , Verse 13 , They spend their days in prosperity. In an instant they go down to Sheol.
21:14 They tell God, 'Depart from us, For we don't want to know about your ways.
The WEB Book of Job , Chapter 21 , Verse 14 , They tell God, 'Depart from us, For we don't want to know about your ways.
21:15 What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? What profit should we have, if we pray to him?'
The WEB Book of Job , Chapter 21 , Verse 15 , What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? What profit should we have, if we pray to him?'
21:16 Behold, their prosperity is not in their hand: The counsel of the wicked is far from me.
The WEB Book of Job , Chapter 21 , Verse 16 , Behold, their prosperity is not in their hand: The counsel of the wicked is far from me.
21:17 "How often is it that the lamp of the wicked is put out? That their calamity comes on them? That God distributes sorrows in his anger?
The WEB Book of Job , Chapter 21 , Verse 17 , "How often is it that the lamp of the wicked is put out? That their calamity comes on them? That God distributes sorrows in his anger?
21:18 That they are as stubble before the wind, As chaff that the storm carries away?
The WEB Book of Job , Chapter 21 , Verse 18 , That they are as stubble before the wind, As chaff that the storm carries away?
21:19 You say, 'God lays up his iniquity for his children.' Let him recompense it to himself, that he may know it.
The WEB Book of Job , Chapter 21 , Verse 19 , You say, 'God lays up his iniquity for his children.' Let him recompense it to himself, that he may know it.
21:20 Let his own eyes see his destruction. Let him drink of the wrath of the Almighty.
The WEB Book of Job , Chapter 21 , Verse 20 , Let his own eyes see his destruction. Let him drink of the wrath of the Almighty.
21:21 For what does he care for his house after him, When the number of his months is cut off?
The WEB Book of Job , Chapter 21 , Verse 21 , For what does he care for his house after him, When the number of his months is cut off?
21:22 "Shall any teach God knowledge, Seeing he judges those who are high?
The WEB Book of Job , Chapter 21 , Verse 22 , "Shall any teach God knowledge, Seeing he judges those who are high?
21:23 One dies in his full strength, Being wholly at ease and quiet.
The WEB Book of Job , Chapter 21 , Verse 23 , One dies in his full strength, Being wholly at ease and quiet.
21:24 His pails are full of milk. The marrow of his bones is moistened.
The WEB Book of Job , Chapter 21 , Verse 24 , His pails are full of milk. The marrow of his bones is moistened.
21:25 Another dies in bitterness of soul, And never tastes of good.
The WEB Book of Job , Chapter 21 , Verse 25 , Another dies in bitterness of soul, And never tastes of good.
21:26 They lie down alike in the dust, The worm covers them.
The WEB Book of Job , Chapter 21 , Verse 26 , They lie down alike in the dust, The worm covers them.
21:27 "Behold, I know your thoughts, The devices with which you would wrong me.
The WEB Book of Job , Chapter 21 , Verse 27 , "Behold, I know your thoughts, The devices with which you would wrong me.
21:28 For you say, 'Where is the house of the prince? Where is the tent in which the wicked lived?'
The WEB Book of Job , Chapter 21 , Verse 28 , For you say, 'Where is the house of the prince? Where is the tent in which the wicked lived?'
21:29 Haven't you asked wayfaring men? Don't you know their evidences,
The WEB Book of Job , Chapter 21 , Verse 29 , Haven't you asked wayfaring men? Don't you know their evidences,
21:30 That the evil man is reserved to the day of calamity? That they are led forth to the day of wrath?
The WEB Book of Job , Chapter 21 , Verse 30 , That the evil man is reserved to the day of calamity? That they are led forth to the day of wrath?
21:31 Who shall declare his way to his face? Who shall repay him what he has done?
The WEB Book of Job , Chapter 21 , Verse 31 , Who shall declare his way to his face? Who shall repay him what he has done?
21:32 Yet shall he be borne to the grave, Men shall keep watch over the tomb.
The WEB Book of Job , Chapter 21 , Verse 32 , Yet shall he be borne to the grave, Men shall keep watch over the tomb.
21:33 The clods of the valley shall be sweet to him. All men shall draw after him, As there were innumerable before him.
The WEB Book of Job , Chapter 21 , Verse 33 , The clods of the valley shall be sweet to him. All men shall draw after him, As there were innumerable before him.
21:34 So how can you comfort me with nonsense, Seeing that in your answers there remains only falsehood?"
The WEB Book of Job , Chapter 21 , Verse 34 , So how can you comfort me with nonsense, Seeing that in your answers there remains only falsehood?"
