Job 16:13 His archers surround me, He pierces my gut without mercy, He pours out my gall upon the ground, I spent time outside at a fabrication site six days over the last two weeks, and it apparently overwhelmed my sinuses as I am still coughing and sneezing constantly. The good thing… Continue reading Study of Job 16:13 – Despite Tech
Job 16:12 I was untroubled – but He shattered me, Seized me by the nape, and crushed me, He set me up as a target, I put ‘plot my routine’ on my to do list and it seems as though I mentally put it on the not ‘going to do that’ to do… Continue reading Study of Job 16:12 – Study
Job 16:11 God hands me over to the evil doer, Wrings me out through the hands of the wicked. We were talking about what people thought sin was this morning, ranging from two men being married, running a stop sign or speeding. Somehow speeding became going over 100 mph, then 120, then unsafe,… Continue reading Study of Job 16:11 – Hand me over to
Job 16:10 They open wide their mouths at me, In scorn, they strike my cheek, Together they close ranks against me. At the wedding we went to, they played ‘Simple Man’ by Lynyrd Skynyrd. I do like that song. It reminds me that our lives are over busy in our culture, and… Continue reading Study of Job 16:10 – Use Your Blinker
Job 16:9 In His wrath He rends me, He reviles me, He has gnashed His teeth against me, My foe sharpens His gaze upon me. Just for fun I used google AI to calculate how many verses from Job 16:9 through the end of the book. It gave me the answer of… Continue reading Study of Job 16:9 – Little Acts
Job 16:8 You have crumpled my skin, Which has become a witness against me, My emaciation has risen up, Bearing witness with my face. I read somewhere that some medically inclined folks had read Job and tried to diagnose him with some particular disease or other. Similarly, I heard those same types… Continue reading Study of Job 16:8 – Your Neighbor