Study Desk

"The arrow cannot make him flee; Slingstones are turned into stubble for him.

"I know that You can do all things, And that no plan is impossible for You.

'Who is this who conceals advice without knowledge?' Therefore I have declared that which I did not understand, Things too wonderful for me, which I do not know.

"Now therefore, take for yourselves seven bulls and seven rams, and go to My servant Job, and offer up a burnt offering for yourselves, and My servant Job will pray for you. For I will accept him so as not to do with you as your foolishness deserves, because you have not spoken of Me what is trustworthy, as My servant Job has."

The LORD also restored the fortunes of Job when he prayed for his friends, and the LORD increased double all that Job had.

Then all his brothers, all his sisters, and all who had known him before came to him, and they ate bread with him in his house; and they sympathized with him and comforted him for all the adversities that the LORD had brought on him. And each one gave him a piece of money, and each a ring of gold.

For the LORD knows the way of the righteous, But the way of the wicked will perish.

"But as for Me, I have installed My King Upon Zion, My holy mountain."

Kiss the Son, that He not be angry and you perish on the way, For His wrath may be kindled quickly. How blessed are all who take refuge in Him!

Many are saying of my soul, "There is no salvation for him in God." Selah

I lay down and slept; I awoke, for the LORD sustains me.

Arise, LORD; save me, my God! For You have struck all my enemies on the cheek; You have shattered the teeth of the wicked.

You sons of man, how long will my honor be treated as an insult? How long will you love what is worthless and strive for a lie? Selah

But know that the LORD has set apart the godly person for Himself; The LORD hears when I call to Him.

In peace I will both lie down and sleep, For You alone, LORD, have me dwell in safety.

Listen to the sound of my cry for help, my King and my God, For to You I pray.

For You are not a God who takes pleasure in wickedness; No evil can dwell with You.

But as for me, by Your abundant graciousness I will enter Your house, At Your holy temple I will bow in reverence for You.

For there is nothing trustworthy in their mouth; Their inward part is destruction itself. Their throat is an open grave; They flatter with their tongue.

Make them pay, God; Have them fall by their own schemes! Scatter them in the multitude of their wrongdoings, For they are rebellious against You.