Thematic Bible
Job 27:1 (show verse)
Job continued his discourse and said,
No Themes for this verse.
Job 27:2 (show verse)
“As God lives, who has taken away my right and denied me justice,
And the Almighty, who has caused bitterness and grief for my soul,
No Themes for this verse.
Job 27:3 (show verse)
As long as my life is within me,
And the breath of God is [still] in my nostrils,
Job 27:4 (show verse)
My lips will not speak unjustly,
Nor will my tongue utter deceit.
Job 27:5 (show verse)
“Far be it from me that I should admit you are right [in your accusations against me];
Until I die, I will not remove my integrity from me.
No Themes for this verse.
Job 27:6 (show verse)
“I hold fast my uprightness and my right standing with God and I will not let them go;
My heart does not reproach me for any of my days.
Job 27:7 (show verse)
“May my enemy be as the wicked,
And he who rises up against me be as the unrighteous (unjust).
No Themes for this verse.
Job 27:8 (show verse)
“For what is the hope of the godless, even though he has gained [in this world],
When God takes his life?
Calling » Who only calls upon God when they are in trouble
Hearing » Who the lord will not hear
Hope » Of the wicked
Hope » Messianic » Of the wicked
Hope » The hope of the hypocrite
Hope » Of the wicked » Shall be extinguished in death
Hypocrites » Hope of perishes
Prayer, answers to » Denied to those who » Are hypocrites
FALSE » Economy » Hopes
Hearing » Who the lord will not hear
Hope » Of the wicked
Hope » Messianic » Of the wicked
Hope » The hope of the hypocrite
Hope » Of the wicked » Shall be extinguished in death
Hypocrites » Hope of perishes
Prayer, answers to » Denied to those who » Are hypocrites
FALSE » Economy » Hopes
Job 27:9 (show verse)
“Will God hear his cry
When trouble and distress come upon him?
Job 27:10 (show verse)
“Will he take delight in the Almighty?
Will he call on God at all times?
Job 27:11 (show verse)
“I will teach you regarding the hand (power) of God;
I will not conceal what is with the Almighty [God’s actual treatment of the wicked].
No Themes for this verse.
Job 27:12 (show verse)
“Behold, all of you have seen it;
Why then do you act vainly and foolishly [cherishing worthless concepts]?
No Themes for this verse.
Job 27:13 (show verse)
“This [which I am about to explain] is the portion of a wicked man from God,
And the inheritance which tyrants and oppressors receive from the Almighty:
Job 27:14 (show verse)
“Though his children are many, they are destined for the sword;
And his descendants will not have sufficient bread.
Job 27:15 (show verse)
“Those who survive him will be buried because of the plague,
And [their] widows will not be able to weep.
Job 27:16 (show verse)
“Though he heaps up silver like dust
And piles up clothing like clay,
Accumulation of wealth » The accumulation of, disappointing
Dress » Changes of clothes, the folly of excessive
Riches » The wicked » Heap up
earthly Riches » The perils of » The accumulation of, disappointing
Wealth » Accumulation of » The accumulation of, disappointing
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of
Dress » Changes of clothes, the folly of excessive
Riches » The wicked » Heap up
earthly Riches » The perils of » The accumulation of, disappointing
Wealth » Accumulation of » The accumulation of, disappointing
Wicked people » Temporal punishment of
Job 27:17 (show verse)
He may prepare it, but the just will wear it
And the innocent will divide the silver.
Job 27:18 (show verse)
“He builds his house like a spider’s web,
Like a (temporary) hut which a watchman makes.
Job 27:19 (show verse)
“He lies down rich, but never will again;
He opens his eyes, and it is gone.
Job 27:20 (show verse)
“Terrors overtake him like a [suddenly rising] flood;
A windstorm steals him away in the night.
Job 27:21 (show verse)
“The east wind lifts him up, and he is gone;
It sweeps him out of his place.
Job 27:22 (show verse)
“For it will hurl [thunderbolts of God’s wrath] at him unsparingly and without compassion;
He flees in haste from its power.
Job 27:23 (show verse)
“People will clap their hands at him [to mock and ridicule him]
And hiss him out of his place.