Study Desk

Then they sat down with him on the ground for seven days and seven nights, yet no one spoke a word to him, for they saw that his pain was very great.

Is not their excess wealth taken away from them? They die, yet without attaining wisdom.

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.

He will yet fill your mouth with laughter, and your lips with gladness.

And after my skin has been destroyed, yet in my flesh I will see God,

But it was he who filled their houses with good things— yet the counsel of the wicked was far from me.

"If I go to the east, he is not there, and to the west, yet I do not perceive him.

Yet I have not been silent because of the darkness, because of the thick darkness that covered my face.

Now I was paying you close attention, yet there was no one proving Job wrong, not one of you was answering his statements!

Yet God finds occasions with me; he regards me as his enemy!

But if God is quiet, who can condemn him? If he hides his face, then who can see him? Yet he is over the individual and the nation alike,

Yet its voice echoes throughout the earth; its words carry to the distant horizon. In the sky he has pitched a tent for the sun.

Yet I wait for you, O Lord ! You will respond, O Lord, my God!

Yet you have battered us, leaving us a heap of ruins overrun by wild dogs; you have covered us with darkness.

Yet because of you we are killed all day long; we are treated like sheep at the slaughtering block.

Yet God will make you a permanent heap of ruins. He will scoop you up and remove you from your home; he will uproot you from the land of the living. (Selah)

so that the next generation, children yet to be born, might know about them. They will grow up and tell their descendants about them.

Yet they continued to sin against him, and rebelled against the sovereign One in the desert.

They were not yet filled up, their food was still in their mouths,

Yet he is compassionate. He forgives sin and does not destroy. He often holds back his anger, and does not stir up his fury.