Wisdom & Truth Verses
Every verse of God's eternal Word carries wisdom and truth. A home for all the rich teachings not captured elsewhere.
Behold, my belly {is} as wine {which} hath no vent; it is ready to burst like new bottles. {hath...: Heb. is not opened}
I will speak, that I may be refreshed: I will open my lips and answer. {be...: Heb. breathe}
Behold, now I have opened my mouth, my tongue hath spoken in my mouth. {in my mouth: Heb. in my palate}
If thou canst answer me, set {thy words} in order before me, stand up.
Behold, my terror shall not make thee afraid, neither shall my hand be heavy upon thee.
Surely thou hast spoken in mine hearing, and I have heard the voice of {thy} words, {saying}, {hearing: Heb. ears}
I am clean without transgression, I {am} innocent; neither {is there} iniquity in me.
Behold, he findeth occasions against me, he counteth me for his enemy,
Behold, {in} this thou art not just: I will answer thee, that God is greater than man.
Why dost thou strive against him? for he giveth not account of any of his matters. {he giveth...: Heb. he answereth not}
For God speaketh once, yea twice, {yet man} perceiveth it not.
He keepeth back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword. {from perishing: Heb. from passing}