Job 1:20-22: Then Job arose and tore his robe and shaved his head and he fell to the ground and worshipped. And he said naked I came from my mother’s womb and naked I shall return there. The Lord gave and the Lord has taken away. Blessed be the name of the Lord. Through
Job 1:6: “Now there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the Lord and the adversary came also among them.” Practically every modern English translation will render the word yasav as to present themselves. Actually the word goes much further than that. Yasav has the idea of
Jeremiah 44:18-19: “But since we stopped burning sacrifices to the queen of heaven and pouring our libations to her, we have lacked everything and have met our end by the sword and by famine. And when we were burning sacrifices to the queen of heaven, and were pouring out drink offerings unto her, did
Jeremiah 31:25: “For I satiated the weary soul, and I have replenished every sorrowful soul.” When you look at this verse in the Hebrew you will find that a satiated weary soul and the replenished sorrowful soul mean the same thing. The word sorrowful is da’av which is a melting or to pine
Isaiah 53:4: “Surely he has borne our griefs and carried our sorrows.” Even look at a Scripture verse that have heard all your life, memorized it, sang it as it was put to music, heard it preached and then one day you look at it and say: “Is that really in the Bible?”
Mt 5:23-24: “Therefore if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath ought against thee; Leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.” “Sacrifices offered up in wrath, and whilst unreconciled
Jeremiah 23:30: “Therefore, behold, I am against the prophet says the Lord, that steal my words everyone from his neighbor.” “I’ve got a million of ‘em.’ – Jimmy Durante During the eighties when I was teaching Hebrew in a Bible College I started having students come to me asking to explain the
Jeremiah 20:9: “Then I said, I will not make mention of him nor speak anymore in his name. But his word was in my heart as a burning fire and shut up in my bones, and I was weary with forebearing and I could not stay.” “One half of mine is yours, the
Jeremiah 31:3: “The Lord hath appeared of old unto me saying: ‘I have loved thee with an everlasting love, therefore with lovingkindness have I drawn thee.’” Neither love me for thine own pity, wiping my cheeks dry, A creature might forget to weep, who bore thy comfort long, And lose thy love thereby,
Jeremiah 15:14: “And I will make thee to pass with thine enemies into a land which thou knowest not.” “I have no trouble with my enemies, I can take care of my enemies alright, but my d*** Friends – they’re the ones who keep me walking the floor at night.” Warren G. Harding
