Job 29:2

Job 29:2
If only I might again be as I was in the months which are past, in the days when God was watching over me!

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Deuteronomy 32:20
And he said, My face will be veiled from them, I will see what their end will be: for they are an uncontrolled generation, children in whom is no faith.

Job 10:2
I will say to God, Do not put me down as a sinner; make clear to me what you have against me.

Psalms 6:6
The voice of my sorrow is a weariness to me; all the night I make my bed wet with weeping; it is watered by the drops flowing from my eyes.

Psalms 10:1
Why do you keep far away, O Lord? why are you not to be seen in times of trouble?

Psalms 13:1
To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David. Will you for ever put me out of your memory, O Lord? will your face for ever be turned away from me?

Psalms 44:24
Why is your face covered, and why do you give no thought to our trouble and our cruel fate?

Psalms 77:3
I will keep God in memory, with sounds of grief; my thoughts are troubled, and my spirit is overcome. (Selah.)

Psalms 77:6
The memory of my song comes back to me in the night; my thoughts are moving in my heart; my spirit is searching with care.

Psalms 77:7
Will the Lord put me away for ever? will he be kind no longer?

Psalms 77:8
Is his mercy quite gone for ever? has his word come to nothing?

Psalms 77:9
Has God put away the memory of his pity? are his mercies shut up by his wrath? (Selah.)

Psalms 88:14
Lord, why have you sent away my soul? why is your face covered from me?

Isaiah 8:17
And I will be waiting for the Lord, whose face is veiled from the house of Jacob, and I will be looking for him.

Isaiah 49:14
But Zion said, The Lord has given me up, I have gone from his memory.

Jeremiah 9:1
If only my head was a stream of waters and my eyes fountains of weeping, so that I might go on weeping day and night for the dead of the daughter of my people!

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1 Samuel 25:15
But these men have been very good to us; they did us no wrong and nothing of ours was touched while we were with them in the fields:

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Job 1:1
There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job. He was without sin and upright, fearing God and keeping himself far from evil.

Job 1:2
And he had seven sons and three daughters.

Job 1:3
And of cattle he had seven thousand sheep and goats, and three thousand camels, and a thousand oxen, and five hundred she-asses, and a very great number of servants. And the man was greater than any of the sons of the east.

Job 1:4
His sons regularly went to one another's houses, and every one on his day gave a feast: and at these times they sent for their three sisters to take part in their feasts with them.

Job 1:5
And at the end of their days of feasting, Job sent and made them clean, getting up early in the morning and offering burned offerings for them all. For, Job said, It may be that my sons have done wrong and said evil of God in their hearts. And Job did this whenever the feasts came round.

Job 1:10
Have you yourself not put a wall round him and his house and all he has on every side, blessing the work of his hands, and increasing his cattle in the land?

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Job 6:8
If only I might have an answer to my prayer, and God would give me my desire!

Job 11:5
But if only God would take up the word, opening his lips in argument with you;

Job 13:5
If only you would keep quiet, it would be a sign of wisdom!

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Job 18:5
For the light of the sinner is put out, and the flame of his fire is not shining.

Psalms 18:28
You, O Lord, will be my light; by you, my God, the dark will be made bright for me.

Isaiah 50:11
See, all you who make a fire, arming yourselves with burning branches: go in the flame of your fire, and among the branches you have put a light to. This will you have from my hand, you will make your bed in sorrow.

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Job 9:34
Let him take away his rod from me and not send his fear on me:

Job 23:3
If only I had knowledge of where he might be seen, so that I might come even to his seat!

Job 29:7
When I went out of my door to go up to the town, and took my seat in the public place,

Job 29:8
The young men saw me, and went away, and the old men got up from their seats;

Job 29:9
The rulers kept quiet, and put their hands on their mouths;

Job 29:10
The chiefs kept back their words, and their tongues were joined to the roofs of their mouths.

Job 29:11
For when it came to their ears, men said that I was truly happy; and when their eyes saw, they gave witness to me;

Job 29:12
For I was a saviour to the poor when he was crying for help, to the child with no father, and to him who had no supporter.

Job 29:13
The blessing of him who was near to destruction came on me, and I put a song of joy into the widow's heart.

Job 29:14
I put on righteousness as my clothing, and was full of it; right decisions were to me a robe and a head-dress.

Job 29:15
I was eyes to the blind, and feet to him who had no power of walking.

Job 29:17
By me the great teeth of the evil-doer were broken, and I made him give up what he had violently taken away.

Job 29:18
Then I said, I will come to my end with my children round me, my days will be as the sand in number;

Job 29:19
My root will be open to the waters, and the night mist will be on my branches,

Job 31:1
I made an agreement with my eyes; how then might my eyes be looking on a virgin?

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Job 29:16
I was a father to the poor, searching out the cause of him who was strange to me.

Job 29:20
My glory will be ever new, and my bow will be readily bent in my hand.

Job 29:21
Men gave ear to me, waiting and keeping quiet for my suggestions.

Job 29:22
After I had said what was in my mind, they were quiet and let my words go deep into their hearts;

Job 29:23
They were waiting for me as for the rain, opening their mouths wide as for the spring rains.

Job 29:24
I was laughing at them when they had no hope, and the light of my face was never clouded by their fear.

Job 30:1
But now those who are younger than I make sport of me; those whose fathers I would not have put with the dogs of my flocks.

Job 31:31
If the men of my tent did not say, Who has not had full measure of his meat?

Job 31:35
If only God would give ear to me, and the Ruler of all would give me an answer! or if what he has against me had been put in writing!

Psalms 31:7
I will be glad and have delight in your mercy; because you have seen my trouble; you have had pity on my soul in its sorrows;

Isaiah 5:24
For this cause, as the waste of the grain is burned up by tongues of fire, and as the dry grass goes down before the flame, so their root will be like the dry stems of grain, and their flower will go up in dust: because they have gone against the law of the Lord of armies, and have given no honour to the word of the Holy One of Israel.

Hosea 6:4
O Ephraim, what am I to do to you? O Judah, what am I to do to you? For your love is like a morning cloud, and like the dew which goes early away.

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Job 30:16
But now my soul is turned to water in me, days of trouble overtake me:

Psalms 42:4
Let my soul be overflowing with grief when these things come back to my mind, how I went in company to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise, with the song of those who were keeping the feast.

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2 Samuel 7:1
Now when the king was living in his house, and the Lord had given him rest from war on every side;

Job 34:29
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Isaiah 14:3
And it will be, in the day when the Lord gives you rest from your sorrow, and from your trouble, and from the hard yoke which they had put on you,

Isaiah 14:4
That you will take up this bitter song against the king of Babylon, and say, How has the cruel overseer come to an end! He who was lifted up in pride is cut off;

Isaiah 14:5
The stick of the evil-doers, the rod of the rulers, is broken by the Lord;

Isaiah 14:6
He whose rod was on the peoples with an unending wrath, ruling the nations in passion, with an uncontrolled rule.

Isaiah 14:7
All the earth is at rest and is quiet: they are bursting into song.

Isaiah 14:8
Even the trees of the wood are glad over you, the trees of Lebanon, saying, From the time of your fall no wood-cutter has come up against us with an axe.

Isaiah 26:3
The man whose heart is unmoved you will keep in peace, because his hope is in you.

Isaiah 32:17
And the work of righteousness will be peace; and the effect of an upright rule will be to take away fear for ever.

John 14:27
May peace be with you; my peace I give to you: I give it not as the world gives. Let not your heart be troubled; let it be without fear.

Romans 8:31
What may we say about these things? If God is for us, who is against us?

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Job 42:2
I see that you are able to do every thing, and to give effect to all your designs.

Job 42:3
Who is this who makes dark the purpose of God by words without knowledge? For I have been talking without knowledge about wonders not to be searched out.

Job 42:4
Give ear to me, and I will say what is in my mind; I will put questions to you, and you will give me the answers.

Job 42:5
Word of you had come to my ears, but now my eye has seen you.

Job 42:6
For this cause I give witness that what I said is false, and in sorrow I take my seat in the dust.

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Psalms 37:28
For the Lord is a lover of righteousness, and takes care of his saints; they will be kept safe for ever; but the seed of the evil-doers will be cut off.

Jude 1:1
Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ and the brother of James, to those of God's selection who have been made holy by God the Father and are kept safe for Jesus Christ:

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Psalms 39:5
You have made my days no longer than a hand's measure; and my years are nothing in your eyes; truly, every man is but a breath. (Selah.)

Ecclesiastes 1:14
I have seen all the works which are done under the sun; all is to no purpose, and desire for wind.

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Psalms 51:12
Give me back the joy of your salvation; let a free spirit be my support.

Psalms 85:6
Will you not give us life again, so that your people may be glad in you?

Psalms 85:7
Let us see your mercy, O Lord, and give us your salvation.

Psalms 85:8
I will give ear to the voice of the Lord; for he will say words of peace to his people and to his saints; but let them not go back to their foolish ways.

Psalms 90:15
Make us glad in reward for the days of our sorrow, and for the years in which we have seen evil.

Proverbs 14:14
He whose heart is turned away will have the reward of his ways in full measure; but a good man will have the reward of his doings.

Isaiah 57:17
I was quickly angry with his evil ways, and sent punishment on him, veiling my face in wrath: and he went on, turning his heart from me.

Isaiah 57:18
I have seen his ways, and I will make him well: I will give him rest, comforting him and his people who are sad.

Jeremiah 3:22
Come back, you children who have been turned away, and I will take away your desire for wandering. See, we have come to you, for you are the Lord our God.

Jeremiah 31:9
They will come with weeping, and going before them I will be their guide: guiding them by streams of water in a straight way where there is no falling: for I am a father to Israel, and Ephraim is the first of my sons.

Jeremiah 31:10
Give ear to the word of the Lord, O you nations, and give news of it in the sea-lands far away, and say, He who has sent Israel wandering will get him together and will keep him as a keeper does his flock.

Jeremiah 31:11
For the Lord has given a price for Jacob, and made him free from the hands of him who was stronger than he.

Jeremiah 31:12
So they will come with songs on the high places, flowing together to the good things of the Lord, to the grain and the wine and the oil, to the young ones of the flock and of the herd: their souls will be like a watered garden, and they will have no more sorrow.

Jeremiah 31:13
Then the virgin will have joy in the dance, and the young men and the old will be glad: for I will have their weeping turned into joy, I will give them comfort and make them glad after their sorrow.

Hosea 14:4
I will put right their errors; freely will my love be given to them, for my wrath is turned away from him.

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Jeremiah 31:14
I will give the priests their desired fat things, and my people will have a full measure of my good things, says the Lord.

Hosea 14:1
O Israel, come back to the Lord your God; for your evil-doing has been the cause of your fall.

Hosea 14:2
Take with you words, and come back to the Lord; say to him, Let there be forgiveness for all wrongdoing, so that we may take what is good, and give in payment the fruit of our lips.

Habakkuk 1:12
Are you not eternal, O Lord my God, my Holy One? for you there is no death. O Lord, he has been ordered by you for our punishment; and by you, O Rock, he has been marked out to put us right.

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Ezekiel 18:21
But if the evil-doer, turning away from all the sins which he has done, keeps my rules and does what is ordered and right, life will certainly be his; death will not be his fate.

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Ezekiel 18:22
Not one of the sins which he has done will be kept in memory against him: in the righteousness which he has done he will have life.

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Romans 8:32
He who did not keep back his only Son, but gave him up for us all, will he not with him freely give us all things?

Romans 8:33
Who will say anything against the saints of God? It is God who makes us clear from evil;

Romans 8:34
Who will give a decision against us? It is Christ Jesus who not only was put to death, but came again from the dead, who is now at the right hand of God, taking our part.

Philippians 4:7
And the peace of God, which is deeper than all knowledge, will keep your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus.

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Philippians 3:10
That I may have knowledge of him, and of the power of his coming back from the dead, and a part with him in his pains, becoming like him in his death;

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Philippians 3:11
If in any way I may have the reward of life from the dead.

2 Timothy 2:17
And their words will be like poisoned wounds in the flesh: such are Hymenaeus and Philetus;

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Hebrews 10:26
For if we do evil on purpose after we have had the knowledge of what is true, there is no more offering for sins,

Hebrews 10:27
But only a great fear of being judged, and of the fire of wrath which will be the destruction of the haters of God.

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Matthew 13:12
Because whoever has, to him will be given, and he will have more; but from him who has not, even what he has will be taken away.

Revelation 2:4
But I have this against you, that you are turned away from your first love.

Revelation 2:5
So keep in mind where you were at first, and be changed in heart and do the first works; or I will come to you, and will take away your light from its place, if your hearts are not changed.

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