Parallel Bible results for "job 11:9-19"

Job 11:9-19

9 God's greatness is broader than the earth, wider than the sea.

9 Their measure is longer than the earth and wider than the sea.

10 If God arrests you and brings you to trial, who is there to stop him?

10 “If he comes along and confines you in prison and convenes a court, who can oppose him?

11 God knows which people are worthless; he sees all their evil deeds.

11 Surely he recognizes deceivers; and when he sees evil, does he not take note?

12 Stupid people will start being wise when wild donkeys are born tame.

12 But the witless can no more become wise than a wild donkey’s colt can be born human.

13 Put your heart right, Job. Reach out to God.

13 “Yet if you devote your heart to him and stretch out your hands to him,

14 Put away evil and wrong from your home.

14 if you put away the sin that is in your hand and allow no evil to dwell in your tent,

15 Then face the world again, firm and courageous.

15 then, free of fault, you will lift up your face; you will stand firm and without fear.

16 Then all your troubles will fade from your memory, like floods that are past and remembered no more.

16 You will surely forget your trouble, recalling it only as waters gone by.

17 Your life will be brighter than sunshine at noon, and life's darkest hours will shine like the dawn.

17 Life will be brighter than noonday, and darkness will become like morning.

18 You will live secure and full of hope; God will protect you and give you rest.

18 You will be secure, because there is hope; you will look about you and take your rest in safety.

19 You won't be afraid of your enemies; many people will ask you for help.

19 You will lie down, with no one to make you afraid, and many will court your favor.