Study Desk

My complaint is against God; that's why I am impatient.

They have no worries at home, and God never punishes them.

Those who are evil say to God All-Powerful, "Leave us alone! Don't bother us with your teachings.

How often does God become angry and send disaster and darkness to punish sinners?

You say, "God will punish those sinners' children in place of those sinners." But I say, "Let him punish those sinners themselves until they really feel it.

Let God All-Powerful force them to drink their own destruction from the cup of his anger.

Who can tell God what to do? He judges powerful rulers.

that those who do wrong never suffer disaster, when God becomes angry.

What use are we humans to God, even the wisest of us?

If you were completely sinless, that would still mean nothing to God All-Powerful.

God lives in the heavens above the highest stars, where he sees everything.

Do you think the deep darkness hides you from God?

They rejected God All-Powerful, feeling he was helpless,

Surrender to God All-Powerful! You will find peace and prosperity.

If you return to God and turn from sin, all will go well for you.

Let God All-Powerful be your silver and gold,

God will answer your prayers, and you will keep the promises you made to him.

When others are disgraced, God will clear their names in answer to your prayers.

Even those who are guilty will be forgiven, because you obey God.

Today I complain bitterly, because God has been cruel and made me suffer.