The art Bible, comprising the Old and new Testaments : with numerous illustrations . rown. 8 And he took him a potsherd to scrape him-self withal • and he sat down among the ashes. 9 IT Then said his wife unto him, Dost thoustill retain thine integrity 1 curse God, and die. 10 But he said unto her, Thou speakest asone of the foolish women speaketh. What!shall we receive good at the hand of God,and shall we not receive evil? In all thisdid not Job sin with his lips. 11 IF Now when Jobs three friends heardof all this evil that was come upon him, theycame every one from his own place; ElijDhazthe
The art Bible, comprising the Old and new Testaments : with numerous illustrations . rown. 8 And he took him a potsherd to scrape him-self withal • and he sat down among the ashes. 9 IT Then said his wife unto him, Dost thoustill retain thine integrity 1 curse God, and die. 10 But he said unto her, Thou speakest asone of the foolish women speaketh. What!shall we receive good at the hand of God,and shall we not receive evil? In all thisdid not Job sin with his lips. 11 IF Now when Jobs three friends heardof all this evil that was come upon him, theycame every one from his own place; ElijDhazthe Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, andZophar the Naamathite: for they had madean appointment together to come to mournwith him, and to comfort him. 12 And when they lifted up their eyes afaroff, and knew him not, they lifted up theirvoice, and wept; and they rent every one hismantle, and sprinkled dust u^Don their headstoward heaven. 13 So they sat down with him upon theground seven days and seven nights, andnone spake a word unto him: for they sawthat his grief was very 600 THE PYRAMm OF MEYDOUM, EGYPT. The oldest known tomb of a king. Kings . . built desolate places.—Job iii. 14. CHAPTER 3. 1 Job curses the day and services of his birth. 13 Theease of death. 20 He complaineth of life, becauseof his anguish. AFTER this opened Job his mouth, andJ\. cursed his day. 2 And Job spake, and said, 3 Let the day perish wherein I was born,and the night in xvhich it was said. There is aman-child conceived. 4 Let that day be darkness; let not Godregard it from above, neither let the lightshine upon it. 5 Let darkness and the shadow of deathstain it; let a cloud dwell upon it; let theblackness of the day terrify it. 6 As for that night, let darkness seize uponit; let it not be joined unto the days of theyear, let it not come into the number of themonths. 7 Lo, let that night be solitary, let no joyfulvoice come therein. 8 Let them curse it that curse the day, whoare ready to ra
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