Monthly Archives: June 2024

not a machine

Posted on June 30, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20240630 not a machine Job 21:1-34 (JDV) Job 21:1 Then Job answered and said:Job 21:2 Listen intently to my words; let this be the consolation you offer.Job 21:3 Bear with me while I speak; then after I have spoken, you … Continue reading →

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karma

Posted on June 29, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20240629 karma Job 20:1-29 (JDV) Job 20:1 Then Zophar the Naamathite answered and said:Job 20:2 This is why my disquieting thoughts compel me to answer, because I am upset!Job 20:3 I have heard a rebuke that insults me, and my … Continue reading →

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my eyes will look at him

Posted on June 28, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20240628 my eyes will look at him Job 19:1-29 (JDV) Job 19:1 Then Job answered and said:Job 19:2 Until when will you torment me and crush me with words?Job 19:3 You have humiliated me ten times now, and you mistreat … Continue reading →

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cheering Bildad

Posted on June 27, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20240627 cheering Bildad Job 18:1-21 (JDV) Job 18:1 Then Bildad the Shuhite answered and said:Job 18:2 Until when will you stop talking? Show some sense, and then we can talk.Job 18:3 Why are we regarded as cattle, as stupid in … Continue reading →

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A graveyard awaits

Posted on June 26, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20240626 A graveyard awaits Job 17:1-16 (JDV) Job 17:1 My breath is disturbed. My days are extinguished. A graveyard awaits me.Job 17:2 Surely mockers surround me, and my eyes must gaze at their rebellion.Job 17:3 Accept my pledge! Put up … Continue reading →

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hope in the LORD

Posted on June 25, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20240625 hope in the LORD Job 16:1-22 (JDV) Job 16:1 Then Job answered and said:Job 16:2 I have heard many things like these. You are all working hard to comfort me.Job 16:3 Is there no end to your windy words? … Continue reading →

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what Job knew

Posted on June 24, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20240624 what Job knew Job 15:1-35 (JDV) Job 15:1 Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said:Job 15:2 Does a wise person answer with empty counsel or fill himself with the hot east wind?Job 15:3 Should he argue with useless talk … Continue reading →

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not trees

Posted on June 23, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20240623 not trees Job 14:1-22 (JDV) Job 14:1 A human born of woman is short of days and full of trouble.Job 14:2 He blossoms like a flower then withers; he flees like a shadow and does not last.Job 14:3 Do … Continue reading →

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proverbs of ash

Posted on June 22, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20240622 proverbs of ash Job 13:1-28 (JDV) Job 13:1 Note, my eyes have seen all this; my ears have heard and understood it.Job 13:2 Everything you know, I also know; I am not inferior to you.Job 13:3 Yet I prefer … Continue reading →

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dishonored

Posted on June 21, 2024 by Jefferson Vann

20240621 dishonored Job 12:1-25 (JDV) Job 12:1 Then Job answered and said:Job 12:2 Truly you are the people, and wisdom will die with you!Job 12:3 But I also have a heart like you; I am not inferior to you. Who … Continue reading →

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