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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge: Job 8

Chapter 8

Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said,

Bildad

2:11

How long wilt thou speak these things? and how long shall the words of thy mouth be like a strong wind?

How long

11:2,3 16:3 18:2 19:2,3 Exodus 10:3,7 Proverbs 1:22

the words

6:9,26 7:11 15:2 1 Kings 19:11

Doth God pervert judgment? or doth the Almighty pervert justice?

God

4:17 9:2 10:3 19:7 34:5,12,17-19 40:8 Genesis 18:25 Deuteronomy 32:4 2 Chronicles 19:7 Ezekiel 18:25 33:17,20 Psalms 89:14 Daniel 9:14 Romans 2:5 3:4-6

Almighty

21:15,20 34:10-12 35:13 40:2 Psalms 99:4 Revelation 15:3 16:7

If thy children have sinned against him, and he have cast them away for their transgression;

he have cast

1:5,18,19 5:4 18:16-19 Genesis 13:13 19:13-25

for their transgression

Heb. in the hand of their transgression.

If thou wouldest seek unto God betimes, and make thy supplication to the Almighty;

thou wouldest

5:8 11:13 22:21-23,24-30 2 Chronicles 33:12,13 Isaiah 55:6,7 Matthew 7:7,8 Hebrews 3:7,8 James 4:7-10

If thou wert pure and upright; surely now he would awake for thee, and make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous.

thou wert

1:8 4:6,7 21:14,15 16:17 Psalms 26:5,6 Proverbs 15:8 Isaiah 1:15 1 Timothy 2:8 1 John 3:19-22

he would

Psalms 44:23 59:4,5 Isaiah 51:9

make

22:23-30 Isaiah 3:10

Though thy beginning was small, yet thy latter end should greatly increase.

thy beginning

42:12,13 Proverbs 4:18 Zechariah 4:10 Matthew 13:12,31,32

thy latter

Deuteronomy 8:16 Proverbs 19:20 Zechariah 14:7 2 Peter 2:20

For enquire, I pray thee, of the former age, and prepare thyself to the search of their fathers:

enquire

12:12 15:10,18 32:6,7 Deuteronomy 4:32 32:7 Psalms 44:1 78:3,4 Isaiah 38:19 Romans 15:4 1 Corinthians 10:11

(For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days upon earth are a shadow:)

we are but

7:6 Genesis 47:9 1 Chronicles 29:15 Psalms 39:5 90:4 102:11 144:4

nothing

Heb. not.

Shall not they teach thee, and tell thee, and utter words out of their heart?

Shall not

12:7,8 32:7 Deuteronomy 6:7 11:19 Psalms 145:4 Hebrews 11:4 12:1

utter words

Proverbs 16:23 18:15 Matthew 12:35

Can the rush grow up without mire? can the flag grow without water?

the rush

Exodus 2:3 Isaiah 19:5-7

Whilst it is yet in his greenness, and not cut down, it withereth before any other herb.

Psalms 129:6,7 Jeremiah 17:6 Matthew 13:20 James 1:10,11 1 Peter 1:24

So are the paths of all that forget God; and the hypocrite's hope shall perish:

that forget God

Deuteronomy 6:12 8:11,14,19 Psalms 9:17 10:4 50:22 Isaiah 51:13

the hypocrite's

11:20 13:16 15:34 18:14 20:5 27:8-10 36:13 Proverbs 10:28 12:7 Isaiah 33:14 Lamentations 3:18 Matthew 24:51 Luke 12:1,2

Whose hope shall be cut off, and whose trust shall be a spider's web.

web

Heb. house.

Isaiah 59:5,6

He shall lean upon his house, but it shall not stand: he shall hold it fast, but it shall not endure.

it shall not stand

18:14 27:18 Psalms 52:5-7 112:10 Proverbs 10:28 Matthew 7:24-27 Luke 6:47-49

He is green before the sun, and his branch shooteth forth in his garden.

green

21:7-15 Psalms 37:35,36 73:3-12

his branch

5:3

His roots are wrapped about the heap, and seeth the place of stones.

roots

18:16 29:19 Isaiah 5:24 40:24 Jeremiah 12:1,2 Mark 11:20 Jude 1:12

If he destroy him from his place, then it shall deny him, saying, I have not seen thee.

he

7:10 20:9 Psalms 37:10,36 73:18,19 92:7

Behold, this is the joy of his way, and out of the earth shall others grow.

this is the joy

20:5 Matthew 13:20,21

out of the earth

1 Samuel 2:8 Psalms 75:7 113:7 Ezekiel 17:24 Matthew 3:9

Behold, God will not cast away a perfect man, neither will he help the evil doers:

God

4:7 9:22 Psalms 37:24,37 94:14

help the evil doers

Heb. take the ungodly by the hand.

Isaiah 45:1

Till he fill thy mouth with laughing, and thy lips with rejoicing.

he fill

Genesis 21:6 Psalms 126:2,6 Luke 6:21

rejoicing

Heb. shouting for joy.

Ezra 3:11-13 Nehemiah 12:43 Psalms 32:11 98:4 100:1 Isaiah 65:13,14

They that hate thee shall be clothed with shame; and the dwelling place of the wicked shall come to nought.

clothed

Psalms 35:26 109:29 132:18 1 Peter 5:5

come to nought

Heb. not be.

18 7:21