Book of Job Quotes

The Lord gives and the Lord takes away. – Job 1:21

Though He slay me, yet will I trust Him. – Job 13:15

Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked I will depart. – Job 1:21

Who has put wisdom in the mind? – Job 38:36

The fear of the Lord, that is wisdom. – Job 28:28

What I always feared has happened to me. – Job 3:25

Sorrow is better than laughter, for by sadness of face the heart is made glad. – Job 7:3

Blessed is the one who does not walk in step with the wicked. – Job 1:1

Can you fathom the mysteries of God? Can you probe the limits of the Almighty? – Job 11:7

Why does the light of day give light to the wicked? – Job 24:17

I know that my Redeemer lives and that in the end, He will stand on the earth. – Job 19:25

The price of wisdom is above rubies. – Job 28:18

Are not my days few? Stop turning your gaze upon me. – Job 7:7

If only I could be as I was in the months of my youth. – Job 29:4

Pity me, my friends, pity me, for the hand of God has struck me. – Job 19:21

My heart is faint within me. – Job 23:16

Man born of woman is of few days and full of trouble. – Job 14:1

Even in his sleep, sorrow comes to him. – Job 7:14

For God speaks again and again, though people do not recognize it. – Job 33:14

God thunders wondrously with his voice. – Job 37:5

God has made me a byword of the peoples. – Job 17:6

He uncovers mysteries hidden in darkness. – Job 12:22

Do you know the laws of the heavens? Can you set up God’s dominion over the earth? – Job 38:33

What is man, that you make so much of him, and that you set your heart on him? – Job 7:17

God is wise in heart and mighty in strength; who has resisted Him and come out unscathed? – Job 9:4

He curls the waters of the sea into jars. – Job 38:37

Have you entered into the springs of the sea, or walked in the recesses of the deep? – Job 38:16

God thunders marvelously with His voice; He does great things beyond our understanding. – Job 37:5

Will you even put me in the wrong? Will you condemn me that you may be in the right? – Job 40:8

Dominion and awe belong to God; He establishes order in the heights. – Job 25:2

Behold, blessed is the one whom God reproves; therefore despise not the discipline of the Almighty. – Job 5:17

From whose womb did the ice come forth, and who has given birth to the frost of heaven? – Job 38:29

There the wicked cease from troubling, and there the weary are at rest. – Job 3:17

By His power He stilled the sea; by His understanding, He shattered Rahab. – Job 26:12

His hand has pierced the fleeing serpent. – Job 26:13

He is wise in heart and mighty in strength. – Job 9:4

Out of the north comes golden splendor; around God is awesome majesty. – Job 37:22

God will not withdraw His anger; the helpers of Rahab bowed under Him. – Job 9:13

Who among all these does not know that the hand of the Lord has done this? – Job 37:7

How forceful are upright words! – Job 6:25

Why are times not kept by the Almighty? – Job 24:1

He thunders with the sound of his majesty. – Job 37:4

What is man, that you make so much of him, and that you set your heart on him? – Job 7:17

If I speak, my pain is not assuaged, and if I forbear, how much of it leaves me? – Job 16:6

But where shall wisdom be found? And where is the place of understanding? – Job 28:12

His wisdom is profound, his power is vast. – Job 36:5

Surely, God does not despise a broken heart and contrite spirit. – Job 34:16

Shall any teach God knowledge? – Job 21:22

Can you number the clouds by wisdom? – Job 38:37

Remember that my life is but a breath. – Job 7:7