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Job 21:5

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”
— D.L. Moody

Scripture focus

Mark me, and be astonished, and lay [your] hand upon [your] mouth.

Job 21:5 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Job 21:5

Theological / Devotional

Be astonished. Job is about to maintain that wicked men live long, unperturbed, prosperous lives. Knowing that this revolutionary idea will arouse horror and indignation on the part of his hearers, he prepares them for the shock.

By SdaBc