🌪️WEB · Job 4:9
What does Job 4:9 mean?
"By the breath of God they perish. By the blast of his anger are they consumed."
— Job 4:9 (World English Bible)
Surrounding context
Isn’t your piety your confidence? Isn’t the integrity of your ways your hope?
“Remember, now, whoever perished, being innocent? Or where were the upright cut off?
According to what I have seen, those who plow iniquity, and sow trouble, reap the same.
By the breath of God they perish. By the blast of his anger are they consumed.
The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, the teeth of the young lions, are broken.
The old lion perishes for lack of prey. The cubs of the lioness are scattered abroad.
“Now a thing was secretly brought to me. My ear received a whisper of it.
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