Cross References

Job 15:11

New English Translation

Are God’s consolations too trivial for you; or a word spoken in gentleness to you?

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Zedekiah son of Kenaanah approached, hit Micaiah on the jaw, and said, “Which way did the Lord’s spirit go when he went from me to speak to you?”

What you know, I know also; I am not inferior to you!

Do you listen in on God’s secret council? Do you limit wisdom to yourself?

I have not departed from the commands of his lips; I have treasured the words of his mouth more than my allotted portion.

He delivers the afflicted by their afflictions, he reveals himself to them by their suffering.

And surely, he drew you from the mouth of distress, to a wide place, unrestricted, and to the comfort of your table filled with rich food.

Then I would yet have my comfort, then I would rejoice, in spite of pitiless pain, for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One.

I said, “I will remember God while I groan; I will think about him while my strength leaves me.” (Selah)

But God, who encourages the downhearted, encouraged us by the arrival of Titus.