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God Sees Our Suffering: The Book of Job
Job 7:20 ESV
If I sin, what do I do to you, you watcher of mankind? Why have you made me your mark? Why have I become a burden to you?
Job 10:14 ESV
If I sin, you watch me and do not acquit me of my iniquity.
Job 16:12 ESV
I was at ease, and he broke me apart; he seized me by the neck and dashed me to pieces; he set me up as his target
Job 35:3 ESV
that you ask, ‘What advantage have I? How am I better off than if I had sinned?’
Job 35:6 ESV
If you have sinned, what do you accomplish against him? And if your transgressions are multiplied, what do you do to him?
Book of Job:
The book of Job, one of the wisdom books of the Bible, deals with two issues crucial to every person: the problem of suffering and the sovereignty of God.
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Bible: The Old Testament
The question is a theme in the Old Testament: how can God remain good despite the fact that he allows evil and human suffering to exist?
Thank you R from Cam Care. I remembered you prayed and enlightened me about the Book of Job. I still have so much to learn.
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